News A few questions for the U.S. news media 17 Jun 202016 Jun 2020 Public Domain image Do tell me, U.S. news media (and below I am sometimes referring to you as local entities and other times as national organizations), why do you... Go…
Not just the number… 13 Oct 2009 ...but the quality...of sources matters to determining the value of the information the public receives.I think this Chicago Tribune columnist is correct that quantity matters, but I think more needs…
News Open mouth, insert…firing? 30 Sep 2009 Am I the only one who looks at this story and thinks that either there is something more than meets the eye or that one huge lawsuit is coming?More importantly,…
Local news stations sharing content 20 May 2009 I've periodically mentioned on this blog that I think the pooling of local television news operations' resources is going to be one of the trends in future news coverage. There…
The incredibly disappearing… 18 Dec 2008 ...Washington news bureau.Congratulations to the corporations that own media outlets. You've won. Over time, you've built an economic model for journalism that suggests fewer and fewer people can do the…
So this new model of operations… 25 Apr 2008 ...includes blowing out personnel, and then what? Check out what one Toledo television station has done. Then try answering any number of unanswered questions you will have about it.
The incredible shrinking… 19 Feb 2008 ...newspaper industry. A report that should give many people pause.
A sign of the future… 9 Feb 2008 ...or a sign of desperation? You decide after reading what one Wisconsin newspaper has chosen to do.
News from your neighbors? 13 Feb 2007 If you fire your entire news staff, but you still have to provide news...I guess this is an option.