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Now, be sensible
With the decision to mothball OJR.org, long-time “online guy” and former Scripps colleague Robert Niles has launched a new site: sensibletalk.com Why “sensible talk”? Because that’s how we make better journalism — with sensible talk. Our ability to report is only as good as our ability to perceive, and our perceptions are best informed by…
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No newspaper is doing video right
Michael Rosenblum on newspapers and video: Q: Are there any newspapers out there you think are doing this right? A: No. None. There are some that are getting closer, but we are in uncharted waters and have a chance not only to do this right, but also to become the Gold Standard for the entire…
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Blink and you’re beat
Brian Cubbison who edits the “News Tracker” blog at syracuse.com greatly expanded on my observation Friday afternoon that Wikipedia beat AP to even a one line alert in the death of Tim Russert on Friday. He’s got the full chronology of Wikipedia’s edits and what moved on the AP wire. Great stuff. Another person Twittered…