Two weeks ago I covered a heated panel discussion about the comments on The Times-Picayune’s website. Via Jim Romenesko’s blog at the Poynter Institute today comes news of a link to a Wisconsin daily’s decision to stop comments on stories …Read more…
“David Cameron has got the “we’re bankrupt” argument completely won, when it’s basically just old Tory slash the state ideology parading as financial necessity. And what makes the posh boy thing even more annoying is that their slogan is “we’re all in this together”.” Continue reading
A panel discussion on “the economics of media” at the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities tonight was dominated by a spirited back and forth about “racist” comments on the Times-Picayune’s nola.com website: Panel from left to right: City Business editor …Read more…
There’s a lot of adjustment in going from a weekly newspaper with a very active blog, to freelancing, to an investigative reporting job at a non-profit website. Perhaps the biggest difference is the amount of patience required to land an …Read more…
Anyone seeking evidence of how media and politics have changed as a result of the internet need look no further than page one of today’s Times Picayune (Pdf version here). Although you may wish to hold your nose. L to …Read more…