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Journalism & Media

News reports, analysis and thoughts/opinions about the news, journalism and journalistic topics in general.

Man drops off own obit to paper

April 20, 2010 toddvogts 0

If you don’t check your mail often, let this be a lesson to you because the contents of your Post Office box might be very […]

Today marks 15-year anniversary of Oklahoma City bombing

April 19, 2010 toddvogts 0

On April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh blew up the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. He used an explosive-filled Ryder truck parked […]

WaPo competitor getting stronger

April 19, 2010 toddvogts 0

In October 2009, I wrote about a Washington, D.C., start-up news website with its sights clearly set on The Washington Post and its local news […]

AP style changes for the better

April 16, 2010 toddvogts 0

Just moments ago, the Associated Press Stylebook's Twitter feed had some wonderful news. A few styles are changing, and these changes are way overdue. Here […]

Governor signs Shield Law

April 16, 2010 toddvogts 0

Near the end of March, the Kansas Legislature passed a Shield Law for reporters and journalists. This was a great step and something that is […]

Front Page Friday: Galesburg Register-Mail

April 16, 2010 toddvogts 0

It is that time of the week again. It is time to look at my favorite newspaper front page of the week. As always, I […]

WPHS gets coverage in Hutch News

April 15, 2010 toddvogts 0

You know this Honor Flight a few Western Plains High School students are participating in that I’ve been talking about? Well, they left Wednesday, and […]

Pultizer Prize winning satirical cartoons aren’t allowed by Apple

April 15, 2010 toddvogts 0

This week cartoonist Mark Fiore made Internet and journalism history as the first online-only journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize. Fiore took home the editorial […]

Blind student becoming a journo

April 13, 2010 toddvogts 0

This honestly blew my mind a little. I don’t want to come across as thinking someone with a handicap is weaker or less-able to do […]

Pulitzer awards announced

April 12, 2010 toddvogts 0

Today the 2010 Pulitzer Prize Awards were announced. There were 14 categories for "Journalism" and seven for "Letters, Drama and Music." I wish I could […]

WPHS students blogging Honor Flight trip

April 12, 2010 toddvogts 0

On Wednesday, Western Plains High School students Beth Lutters (junior), Trista Jenner (senior), Chase Rein (junior), and Jared Stieben (junior), along with WPHS teacher Debbie […]

Front Page Friday: Contra Costa Times

April 9, 2010 toddvogts 0

It is that time of the week again. It is time to look at my favorite newspaper front page of the week. As always, I […]

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About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), an academic who researches and teaches communication, media and journalism topics. He also works as a journalist, and he lives in Kansas. This site also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He has advised student media and taught a variety of courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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