Author: Jack Lail

  • I found it on YouTube

    NAA Beth Lawton looks at YouTube and newspapers. She links to a neat Google map of newspapers with YouTube channels. Having a presence on YouTube is a no-brainer to me, but apparently it’s controversial in spots. How many times have you heard someone say: “I found it on YouTube.” It’s a lot easier to adjust…

  • Tennesseans quoted in Forbes’ “Thoughts”

    Two Tennesseans are included in the popular quotes column “Thoughts on the Business of Life” feature in the Nov. 10, 2008, issue of Forbes magazine. All of the quotes are about politics and the financial crisis. Today I am going to cast a red, white and blue-collar vote with my hand over my heart for…

  • From glue pot to blog post

    Randy Neal covers a panel discussion we were on yesterday at a journalism class at the University of Tennessee. In addition to myself, the panel consisted of Neal, the creator of knoxviews.com, former Scripps digital exec Bob Benz now of Maroon Ventures, former News Sentinel city editor and retired federal court official Don K. Ferguson,…