Maria Popova over at Brainpickings wrote up an insightful post on what she terms “churnalism” has done for media in general and why SOPA exists today.
Tag Archives | Journalism
Does your story have any teeth?
This is the infernal question many a journalist must ask whenever they get a tip or overhear a conversation in the bathroom stalls of The Caucus Room.
How to manage a multimedia project
I’m a nut for organizing and efficiency. That’s why when I started doing online campaigns and multimedia projects, I consulted the oracle, Google, frequently to figure out ways to organize my brain around these big and small projects. Although these resources are typically used for web content development, they are easily adapted for your multimedia [...]
The Filter Bubble and the Case for Useless Knowledge
My avid advocation for interdisciplinary studies is very well-know…to my friends. It’s really a problem I’ve personally dealt with and have come up against when deciding what job I want to have. You see, I’m neither right nor left-brained; I’m smack dab in the middle of the Type A and Type B personality; I am [...]
The Multimedia Journalist Toolkit: Getting down with graphics
You’ve finished writing your story and you’ve had this great image bubbling in your mind that would perfect to illustrate it. The story didn’t really call for photos, but an infographic would be the perfect touch. What tools do you need to create that graphic in a near flash? Read on to find out!
Lies, damn lies, and newspapers
Google Analytics displayed a queer stat the other today – one person got to my site by typing in “journalism lies.” Interesting that, since I have been thinking about that same notion. Touring around DC, I often walk past the Newseum and roll my eyes at the gargantuan screen print of the first amendment hanging [...]
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