My most read blog posts during 2011 include only three written in 2011. Long tail at work or did I just used to write more interesting posts? A handful of these also made the list for the most read in...
Knoxville's rich radio history, particularly with WNOX, the first radio station in Tennessee (yes the first) and the 10th (or the eighth depending on who is counting) in the nation.
Henry King was a cotton mill worker in a mill town called Franklinville, who began submitting articles to the newspaper and it began to print them. He eventually left the mill, but not the mill town for writing. He didn't...
Congrats to the Knight-Batten Innovation Award winners! All 30 ideas look exceptional.
SPJ news release from this morning: INDIANAPOLIS - The Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to honor pioneering Tennessee journalist Robert Churchwell with the Helen Thomas Award for Lifetime Achievement. Churchwell, who died Feb. 1, 2009, was the first black...
The whole piece on newspapers starts about 28 minutes in. (via Alfred Hermida on reportr.net)
The Onion has a Knoxville datelined story today headlined: “Incompetent Staff Feels Underappreciated.” KNOXVILLE, TN–Taking a break from surfing the web, going out for multiple cups of coffee, and missing important work deadlines, employees at Winthrop Media complained once again...
