‘Thoughts’ 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]
If every journalist is an online journalist, journalists who aren’t online don’t exist
Here’s a bombastic statement: There is absolutely no valid reason not to be online at this time. If you’re employed by a traditional media company (or indeed, many others), you might not be able to do everything online that you want because of policies and [Read More]
Journalism School
Journalism is truly learned by doing, I think, but journalism schools still have a vital function.Whether at the beginning of one’s journalistic efforts or after some experience has been gained, journalism education can be beneficial to the journalist and the craft at [Read More]
