‘Future’ Archives
Looking at journalism with new eyes
Journalism educators must get out of the mindset that reporting will always be valuable. Executives must get out of the mindset that the difficulty and expense of journalism equals value. Journalists must get out of the mindset that their (our) skills are valuable in and of [Read More]
Curmudgeonry in journalism
Bryan Murley dismembers some journalism pundits’ recurring concerns that journalism education is ditching the basics for new-fangled technolgoy courses. Rogers believes there is too much technology in journalism schools. The title of his article posted in September: [Read More]
Newsroom change efforts often focus on wrong employee groups
Michele McLellan makes a very smart point in saying that leaders of efforts to change newsroom culture seem to think once they’ve won over the small group that tries new things, they’ve won the battle. Everett M. Rogers identified four basic groups of people in [Read More]