Thursday, October 28, 2010

Journalists are not stenographers

A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter from Oregon offers tips on covering local government. Nigel Jaquiss points out that government involves allocating three things: money, power and permission.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Summer internships, MLB

Reporting internships open at all 30 MLB teams.

Monday, October 18, 2010

What's the use of J-school anyway?

It's still the place to go to learn important skills, say journalism students.

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Pew Trust's National Religion Quiz

In the wake of its report on how much (or little) people know about theirs (and others') religion, the Pew Trust has a short quiz for folks to take online.

Friday, October 1, 2010

Kansas State Collegian writer wins Rolling Stone journalism contest

Jason Strachman Miller wrote about a student's "conversion therapy" that was an attempt to cure his homosexuality.

Thursday, September 30, 2010

New report: What works in community news startups

The Institute for Interactive Journalism has released its report on 5 years' worth of study on community news startups. Link is here, and along with other journalism links on this blog.

Friday, September 24, 2010

Campus Coverage, from Investigative Reporters and Editors

For those who cannot get to Phoenix for the three-day seminar, here's the website with some overall resources.