Archives for “journalism”

It's no secret that newspapers are in trouble. In fact, the Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism's "State of the News Media" report said the ...

Today, like last week, is another historic day. Not as historic mind you, but pretty good nonetheless. That's right, Spot.us is live. The brainchild of Dave ...

It's official. I'm truly unable to express my excitement. Right now I'm sitting in my appartment watching the aftermath on TV while I listen to students ...

Being election day, I felt the need to get out and do something since I voted absentee a few weeks ago. Since I couldn't vote ...

These are my links for October 23rd from 15:36 to 16:34: Now on Drupal - HamptonRoads.com and PilotOnline.com | groups.drupal.org - Excellent post about sites using ...

These are my links for October 21st from 15:10 to 19:16: Special Report: Vanishing Wetlands | Tampabay.com • St. Petersburg Times - Excellent package on the ...

These are my links for October 20th from 20:12 to 21:55: Catalysts for Change - List - NYTimes.com - NYTimes charticle about college students doing more ...

These are my links for October 14th through October 17th: JMC Jobs and Internships: Study Multimedia in Italy or Northern Ireland - Opportunity to study abroad ...

This post is part of this month's "Tomorrow's News, Tomorrow's Journalists." Each month a group of young journalists picks a topic to blog about, similar ...

These are my links for October 8th through October 11th: News University: Journalism Training. Online Courses Anytime. Anywhere. - Great source of tutorials for learning a ...

These are my links for October 7th from 14:42 to 20:24: The online ethics seal: together we can be more transparent | The Journalism Iconoclast - ...

These are my links for October 6th from 11:04 to 15:59: This American Life - Another Frightening Show About the Economy: Follow-up to "The Giant Pool ...

These are my links for October 2nd through October 4th: Compost Buckets - Composting - Outdoor - Eco Home & Outdoor - Gaiam - Smell-proof compost ...

Today I decided to work with Soundslides. The audio is not there yet, mostly because I haven't gotten it yet. Basically I'm taking baby steps ...

What is CoPress? It's a network of journalists and students working at college publications trying to solve some of the technical problems with publishing online. ...

This is a personal post, but it's tied to my journalism education in a large way. After graduating from Northampton Community College with an Associate's ...

Note: This post is part of this month's Tomorrow's News, Tomorrow's Journalists discussion on challenges facing young journalists. As a young student and journalist I have ...

So last week I mentioned a new blog ring for young journalists (courtesy of Dave Lee) and after some name debate, we've got a label: ...

A few weeks ago Dave Lee posted an idea he was kicking around for a blog ring of young journalists. I read through some of ...

There's been a lot of talk on the blogs lately addressing the crusty old thinkers in the media. Ryan Sholin urged the new thinkers to ...

There's something vaguely familiar with the attitude in that comic; something I don't quite understand -- why do people continue to cling to the old ...

Image via Wikipedia As the potential handful of readers of this blog know, I'm a recent graduate of  Northampton Community College's journalism program. And I've also blogged ...

Whenever someone asks me what I'm studying I cringe as I manage to squeak out the word -- "journalism." They freeze up, mention something about ...

I started my internship at The Morning Call right after Memorial Day. On my first day I wrote a story from a press release. The story ...

I was having a great conversation about evolution last week. Pretty standard fair actually: niche roles, adaptation, survival and speciation (wherein a subgroup chooses desirable ...