Month: November 2007

  • Envious in the newsroom

    The technology Ron Sylvester utilized in covering a trial in Kansas may made the special agents of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation envious. If you work at newspaper, you should be, too. Not because he had the fanciest and most expensive gear available (he didn’t, but it was good stuff), but because he and the…

  • Be careful out there

    The dark, and very sad, side of social networking. Paper blasted for not naming adults linked to girl’s suicide POKIN AROUND: A real person, a real death Blog Readers Out Anonymous Adults that Newspaper Refused to Identify Megan Meier MySpace Suicide: Cruel Hoaxers Outed, Let The Lesser Outrage Begin Blog Readers Out Anonymous Adults From…

  • Meanwhile in Nashville …

    There is a battle going on, did you know that? It’s about the right to know. You might think all this stuff is small potatoes or think it doesn’t affect you, but it does. That’s Newscoma laying down the low down on open meeting law “reform” in Tennessee. You can contact the people making the…