It’s that resolutions for the new year time of season. Here’s a couple: Friend this blog. It’s easy with Google’s Friend Connect. Subscribe to this blog’s RSS feed. Again, real easy. Now, don’t you feel better. Two resolutions already accomplished...
I don’t really want to wade into Paul Mulshine’s debate on whether an army of blogging “pundints” are killing newspapers; it’s deeper than the muck at the TVA coal plant. Besides Michael Silence caught me snarky. But the letters published...
I noticed a Wordle on Bryan Murley’s Web site and wondered what would one look like for this blog. Well, wonder no more.
Instead of newspapers and other media companies buying parts of sports teams and naming rights to stadiums and arenas, maybe the sports teams need to buy part of newspapers … the Dallas Mavericks Newsroom, the Tennessee Titans Press Room, the...
These two pieces on the future, or lack thereof, for newspapers are best read as a pair. This change has been more like seeing oncoming glaciers ten miles off, and then deciding not to move. By the turn of the...
Katie Allison Granju on newsroom blogging and how she came to create Knoxville Talks. Far too many publishers, reporters, editors, anchors and producers still see blogging as some sort of second-class, redheaded stepchild. Bloggers aren’t real journalists, so the argument...
It’s growing clear to me that on a major story, covering the coverage is not a nice to have, it’s an essential. As Steve Outing noted in a recent Twitter Tweet, people in news events increasingly “most won’t alert news...
A knoxnews Merry Christmas.
Tennessee journos mark your calendars for Jan. 30. We’re organizing some low-cost day-long training in Nashville through the efforts of the Online News Association and the Freedom Forum
More details later, but it’s shaping up awesomely.
Testing Six Apart free app Blog It to post to my blog from Facebook. Still wondering exactly why I’d want to do that, but hey, it can be done! Do you use Blog it?