An open letter to Mindy McAdams, purveyor of online journalism teaching tips and tools and creator of that wonderful timeline noting significant moments in online news reporting: —— Inauguration Day 2008 was considered historic even before it happened (literally, with CNN.com imploring Web surfers before the big day to be sure to “Watch History Unfold”). In the end, however, from [...]
Posts Tagged ‘CNN’
Real Story of Inauguration: Live Streaming Video
Posted in Future of Journalism, Journalism, Journalism Education, New Media, tagged CNN, Inauguration, Live Streaming Video, Mindy McAdams, Obama, Online Journalism, Teaching Online Journalism on January 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Breaking News … About Third Eye Blind?!
Posted in College Media, Journalism, New Media, Student Newspaper, tagged Breaking News, Breaking News Alert, CNN, College Journalism, College Media, College of Brockport, Journalism, New Media, Third Eye Blind on January 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A post yesterday on the blog “journajunkie” by College of Brockport journalism professor Marsha Ducey caught my eye. She wrote in praise of the new media acumen of The Stylus, Brockport’s student newspaper, for working over the winter break (when no print editions are published) to send a breaking news e-mail alert to students and [...]
CU J-School to Help Keep Steve Jobs Alive
Posted in College Media, Journalism, New Media, tagged Apple, Citizen Journalism, CNN, CU-Boulder, ireport, New Media, Steve Jobs, University of Colorado on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Steve Jobs is alive, a revelation that has placed citizen journalism under the microscope in the lands of mediahysteria and nearby blogosphere. A phony “news” brief by a CNN “ireporter” (citizen journalist) stating that the Apple CEO had suffered a massive heart attack caused the company losses of more than $14 billion on Wall Street in a matter of minutes. It [...]
