Posts Tagged ‘Online Journalism’

In late November, The Whalesong student newspaper at the University of Alaska Southeast renewed publication of its print edition after a two-year absence. ————— While the newspaper had continued to operate  online-only, student editor Laura Lemire told Capital City Weekly that the print resurgence is a real step forward: “This is something I’ve wanted for [...]

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“Wow.  Just wow.  I’m so encouraged to see all the excellent work being done at college papers across the country.  I’m even more encouraged that it’s not just at the traditional ‘big name’ journalism schools.”   St. Louis Post-Dispatch Interactive Director and Journerdism blogger extraordinaire Will Sullivan wrote with impressed gusto about the recent slate [...]

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I’m starting the latest post in purple, in honor of the newest entrant into NYU’s collegemediatopia: NYU Local, “a 24 hour website about the school and the city that we call home.”     According to a MediaShift post by the one and only Alana Taylor, it came into being two months ago, as an [...]

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I recently gmail-chatted with Bryan Murley, the director of the Center for Innovation in College Media, about the good, bad, and ugly sides of the continued success of the college *print* newspaper specifically.   The discussion came at his request, partially as a follow-up to my recent posts about college print papers’ (at least temporary) invulnerability to the [...]

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According to its supporters, the college yearbook is about “making history” and having “your life encapsulated in pages that are always readable.”    Circa 2008, these pages of life are dying.  As CMM reported in September, the traditional print college yearbook is becoming a thing of the past.  The University of Texas student media director recently [...]

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