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About Today’s NYT A-1 Trend Story…
By Liz Cox Barrett Aug 10, 2009 at 02:17 PM
... the one about how "people are increasingly waking up and lunging for cellphones and laptops, sometimes even before swinging... More
You Should See His Classical Music Reviews…
By Justin Peters Aug 10, 2009 at 02:00 PM
From the Bizarrely Incongruous Ledes Department, here's how Washington Post reporter Steve Yanda leads his recap of yesterday's Nationals/Diamondbacks game... More
Message Received? Advertisers (and Air Force) Turn to Twitter
By Liz Cox Barrett Aug 10, 2009 at 10:53 AM
Today in Twitter news: The New York Times Bits blog http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/tweeting-for-dollars/?scp=1&sq=twitter%20izea&st=cse ">reports on one marketing company's introduction of "'Sponsored Tweets,'... More
“The New Equivalent of a Full-Page Newspaper Ad?”
By Liz Cox Barrett Aug 10, 2009 at 09:48 AM
According to Nieman Lab (citing the following specifics from an LA Times profile of Hollywood gossip blogger Perez Hilton), it... More
In the Globe’s Crystal Ball? Paid Content
By Megan Garber Aug 7, 2009 at 04:36 PM
The management of the Boston Globe has informed its union bosses that the paper will soon begin charging for its... More
Ben Stein’s Money
By Megan Garber Aug 7, 2009 at 01:33 PM
Call it* "VOOdoo economics." Ben Stein, who has employed the peculiar mixture of his Ivy-educated intellect and verging-on-Godfreyesque voice to... More
So a Horse Walks into a (Stimulus Progress) Bar…
By Megan Garber Aug 7, 2009 at 10:10 AM
The Knight Foundation's blog has a great rundown of the early findings of the Stimulus Progress Bar, ProPublica's new tracker... More
The AP Registry: How It Will (and Won’t) Work
By Megan Garber Aug 7, 2009 at 09:08 AM
Poynter contributor Megan Taylor has a helpful and clear-headed breakdown. More
Globe-al Warming
By Megan Garber Aug 6, 2009 at 05:43 PM
It's official: the Times Company has put the Boston Globe up for sale. More
It’s Meant to be Seabiscuit, After All
By Greg Marx Aug 6, 2009 at 02:10 PM
Over at Politico, Michael Calderone has a post up noting that Washington Post TV critic Lisa de Moraes’s piece on... More
Vlad’s Vacay: Virile, Viral
By Megan Garber Aug 6, 2009 at 11:56 AM
It's not just cable. The international media, say what else you will about their commitment to covering the intricacies of... More
Target: Twitter
By Megan Garber Aug 6, 2009 at 11:50 AM
Unable to access Twitter this morning? This is why. More
Note to Dylan Ratigan: Don’t Piss Off Jonathan Capehart’s Mom
By Megan Garber Aug 6, 2009 at 10:47 AM
So: Bagelgate. In which an impish producer, during a recent episode of Dylan Ratigan's Morning Meeting, filmed the preternaturally-composed-and-always-immaculately-garbed Jonathan... More
CNN Grade Grubs
By Liz Cox Barrett Aug 6, 2009 at 10:24 AM
Still recovering from coverage of Obama's First 100 Days? Brace yourself. It's time for the media to assess Obama's Second... More
Not All “Media Workers” Can Do That
By Liz Cox Barrett Aug 6, 2009 at 09:17 AM
Time Out New York's Matt Schneiderman suggests five lines of work unemployed journalists might pursue -- publicist, editorial strategist, project... More
#Realtalk: This isn’t another ‘golden age’ for print - But it is one for media
Social media in smaller markets - How three social media managers deal with smaller markets and more local coverage.
A rally for laid-off Sun-Times photogs - A protest Thursday morning drew about 150 picketers to the newspaper’s headquarters
Reporting, or illegal hacking - Scripps reporters are accused of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Exchange Watch: California Dreaming - Low healthcare premiums on the West Coast were trumpeted as a big, good-news Obamacare story. But: “Compared to what?”
Oops! LAX TSA officer shamed a BoingBoing writer’s daughter
And he used his media clout to make it a thing
Can ladymags do serious journalism?
Some people don’t seem to think so
Atlantic launches weekly iPhone mag
The paid product its prez teased a few months back has arrived
The usefulness of pie charts, in two pie charts
Business Insider launched an excellent attack against pie charts. But if all those words are bogging you down, WaPo has a simpler version
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
