(This is a storyBo Hee Kim did with me about my use of Storify as a reporting tool. She combines social media snippets with her original reporting in a phone interview using Storify as the way to present the article.)...
The introduction of the new Facebook comment plugin and the legal efforts to force the Indianapolis Star to disclose information it may have on anonymous commenters makes it a salient time to post an updated list of comments links. These...
John Temple, last editor of the Rocky Mountain News takes a look in a piece in Atlantic magazine at what has happened to his former staff two years after the closing of the newspaper. Temple wrote: A survey I just...
Last week, E.W. Scripps editors, website managers, and corporate interactive folks (among others) took a break from strategic planning in a windowless hotel conference room in Orlando to tour the Kennedy Space Center. It was part of the work being...
Clark Gilbert, speaking to newspaper industry executives earlier today at the Multimedia Key Executives Conference said: “A complete transformation is necessary to move forward and to be competitive” with new businesses entering the marketplace, adding that he believed the industry...
I participated in the February Carnival of Journalism. Lots of good ideas/observations in these posts. David Cohn, who organized the Carnival writes: We have almost 40+ responses to the broad question: “What can I do to increase the number of...
David Cohn, our host for the 2011 Renewal Tour of the Carnival of Journalism asks this month: Considering your unique circumstances what steps can be taken to increase the number of news sources? This wording is not chosen lightly. The...
I stumbled across this the other day. If I knew it earlier, I had totally forgotten. Newspaper mogul E.W. Scripps is generally considered the father of science fairs in the United States. The origins of the science fairs in the...
If you are developing or executing mobile and tablet strategies for your news organization, reserve April 1, 2011 on your calendar for “The Mobile Migration” workshop in Nashville, Tenn. – almost a year to the day that the iPad went...