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10 Reasons Why Online News Sites Suck
It may be wrong to beat a man (or a newspaper) when he's down, but some of the unconscionable and downright annoying features and practices of news sites warrant a little attention.
10 Ugly Truths About Modern Journalism
1. The stories that are published are the stories that sell: The reason you're more likely to read about a shooting spree than a library opening is because with dwindling resources, broadcasters and print publications must devote their time to stories that will grab the most attention. Hyperlocal sites like EveryBlock have stepped up to fill the void, but the phrase "if it bleeds, it leads" has never been truer.
25 Things I've Learned About Journalism
Today is my big day. To commemorate the birthday festivities here are 25 things I've learned about journalism. 1. There is no such thing as a small story, only small thinking.
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