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Cake monkey
The Guardian‘s Media Monkey was equally unimpressed with Jon Manel‘s cake activity: With the judging process about to begin for this year’s Sony awards, Monkey’s attention turns to Today reporter Jon Manel’s effort last week, in which he illustrated a piece about the NHS budgetary “cake” … with a cake. In Manel’s defence, he has…
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Great campaigning column from Rubén Rosario of the St Paul Pioneer Press…
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Backbiting
I love a good journalism spat as much as the next gawping bystander. Here’s one in the Israeli media featuring columnist Nahum Barnea. It takes a while to get into its stride, but this is how it ends: Much can be said about journalism: about its shallowness, about the fact that it often provides free…
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craigslist…
Craig Newmark has this advice for journalists… The central requirement for news organizations has to be trust. Which version of a story can be trusted? As a consumer of news, this core issue of how to establish—and maintain—trust can be frustrating. For example, when I watch interviews and can tell when a reporter knows someone…