Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Getting all of the story right...including minorities

This interesting story talks about how journalists sometimes are less than accurate when it comes to reporting about minorities.
I remember one time editing a story about a player who a reporter had said had come from Africa. Pretty big place; that's like saying someone came from South America.

Monday, August 15, 2011

AP-Google Online Scholarship

The Associated Press and Google are teaming for a new scholarship to help students develop digital and online skills.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

National survey of corrections practices: In short, they're a mess

Media Bugs surveyed major media outlets and found lots of shaky, flawed practices abounded.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Covering veterans coming home from war

The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma will hold a workshop in Philadelphia next month on covering veterans as they return home from combat.

Monday, March 14, 2011

2011 report: State of the News Media

Here's the latest report on the state of the news media.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Byline snafu

Well, his name was spelled right, though part of the byline was mucked up

Thursday, March 3, 2011

How to cover hate speech and protests

Here's the link to Kelly McBride's article on covering protests and hate speech.