Getting a sense of “urgency” into news coverage matters. Given real-time realities of Facebook and other in-the-moment social media connectors, there is an expectation that…
Month: December 2012
25 Years of Hazelwood
I began my journalism advising career in Minnesota, a Hazelwood state. Teaching at a small public school, the shadow of Hazelwood was a reality. My…
‘Shattered Glass,’ fact checking and verifying sources
“Shattered Glass” is great for bringing to students’ attention the great importance of checking facts and quotes, and circling back to verify information from sources….
Staffing concerns with a print & online publication
One of the publications I advise is also a “two-for-one” class — print and online. I do not have “online-only” writers — everyone is expected…