An extension of the Common Sense Journalism monthly column by Doug Fisher, former broadcaster, newspaper reporter and wire service editor. From new media to old, much of journalism is just plain common sense.
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These are strange times we live in. Times when, from what I can tell about visiting, working in, and consulting with newsrooms and just shooting the bull with lot of journalists, we make Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde look like pikers when it comes to...
There is a special place in copy-editing hell for the writers and producers of menus. Jay Leno, of course, gets great mileage out of them on his show.
Here's one I was looking at because one of my favorite TV personalities, Guy Fieri of "Diners,...
You just wonder, some days, if anyone pays attention to the research being done about this business, especially online payments.
Some recent:
Readers will consider micropayments - but only pennies, from the UK.
News execs, readers split on how likely...
Is it just me, or does it bother you, too, that the Justice Department earlier this year subpoenaed an online news site's "logs of the Internet addresses of all the site's readers -- as well other available information including visitors' e-mail and...
This video from Weird Al Yankovic is making the rounds and being praised in places like the Linked In Editors and Writers forum.
But you know what, Al's poking fun, methinks, not at the less/fewer conundrum but at those who would get all upset over it...