adrian monck

Category: Journalism

  • Attack of the demablogs

    Here’s a recent piece from Press Gazette: Were I writing a demablog – a polemical rant against the MSM (the ‘mainstream media’) – I’d probably start the piece like this: Journalists risking their lives to report on the world’s most dangerous places now have a new enemy. They risk being shot in the back by…

  • Blog outage

    Thanks to Onetel, storms, and living in a remote part of south east England – one of the most backward places on earth, we’ve had no phone, no email, and we barely get cell phone reception here. Hence lack of posts…no repair in sight till FRIDAY!@

  • Ghost Plane author Stephen Grey reviews the new 24.

  • More on social media editors

    An interesting post from Cristian Mezei, on how to come to the attention of one small corner of the social media. A précis of his Digg tips below… What will get you a frontpage: 1. The rapidity of the votes. If you get 40-50 votes (no matter what users digg) in the first 30 minutes,…