Changing Journalism

Note: This post is another installment for the Carnival of Journalism project, where people passionate about journalism are sharing ideas in the blogosphere about ways to preserve and improve the craft. This month’s prompt: What’s the best way — or ways — to measure journalism and how? The root of j

It usually happens on a Sunday morning, in the quiet of the solitary kitchen. The house is asleep. The coffee is fresh. The sun is rising. And I humbly drift through the Web, aimlessly consuming content insightful and insipid. It’s not anything I intend to do. I usually start by reviewing Google+ or

In the quest for page views and visitors, bloggers and content creators skate the ethical borders. They steal content. They create meaningless lists. They perpetuate inaccuracy with statistically ridiculous online polls. Do not nibble on these cognitive candy bars; they make for flabby brains. So I

Note: This post is another installment for the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s Carnival of Journalism project, where people passionate about journalism are sharing ideas in the blogosphere about ways to preserve and improve the craft. —– The essence of journalism is a discipline of verification. —Th

Glimpse the Internet of 2006: Most users accessed the Web via Internet Explorer. Facebook had just opened its doors to those outside college campuses. MySpace, dubbed the “27.4-billion-pound gorilla” by TechCrunch, had more than 75 million users. Oh, how the Internet has changed in the past five yea

Note: This post is another installment for the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s Carnival of Journalism project (#jcarn), where people passionate about journalism are sharing ideas in the blogosphere about ways to preserve and improve the craft. This month’s topic: Hack my workflow. What are the tools