Month: August 2009

  • React to the SEC’s new media policies (or hand over that cell phone)

    Some react to word of the new Southeastern Conference media policies that place new restrictions on journalists and fans taking photos at game, blogging or using “real-time” services such as Twitter and text messages. The new rules also severely limit the posting of video even from press conference!  ‘This is not a restriction of overall…

  • Still on keeping on

    Remembering Jerry Garcia.

  • Blogging has its limits in the SEC

    The Southeastern Conference is seeking to control how many blog posts or, presumably, even Twitter updates, can be done during a football game as well as control even video from press conferences. The more restrictive rules disclosed Friday are in the credential agreements journalists covering SEC games must sign for press passes that allow photographers…