Class project aims to explore depictions of journalism
Our current president openly displays his disdain for the media, and his supporters have jumped on the journalism-bashing bandwagon. Students and colleagues alike know I […]
Journalism
Thought Paper: Social Media in Scholastic Journalism
NOTE: This was a paper I wrote for J7700 Participatory Journalism that was supposed to discuss concepts concerning “the sharing of digital journalism.” In the class, […]
Facebook acknowledges media influence
Facebook and journalism have an interesting relationship. News outlets need the social media platform to reach readers, and Facebook need the news to add some […]
WaPo growing engagement via Facebook
Last summer I decided Facebook was getting in the way of human connections, especially with my wife, because I would spend more time scrolling on the app […]
‘Bride’ yields journalistic quote
The other night my wife was watching “Runaway Bride.” The movie didn’t do much for me, but I did like the idea a journalist was […]
Journos, educators should lead social media change
Fake news is a problem, but there might be a solution most haven’t considered. Amanda Bright, writing for MediaShift, suggests journalists and journalism educators need to […]
NY Times plans for digital, reader focus
Journalism That Stands Apart: The Report of the 2020 Group: https://www.nytimes.com/projects/2020-report/
Commenters desire deeper engagement
The comment section of a news story generally is viewed as a quagmire of negativity on any news site. Comments may start out on topic […]
‘News Bytes Media’ to showcase master’s degree work
I’m working on a second master’s degree. This second degree is in Media Management (journalism) from the University of Missouri, which is one of the best […]
Kansas Boys State provides exceptional opportunity for growth
In 2003 I took part in one of the most life-changing programs a young man has access to while preparing for his senior year of […]
For the love of public radio
I’m a news junkie. There’s no denying it. I read news online nearly constantly. Anytime a newspaper is available, I consume its contents. My favorite […]
Black Bears take 2nd place at 3A State Journalism
LAWRENCE — For the second year in a row, Sterling High School journalism students took 2nd Place at the Kansas Scholastic Press AssociationState Journalism Contest, which […]
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