By Alexandra Zavis Photos by Katie Falkenberg The Los Angeles Times followed three families struggling to regain their footing. The Petersens, the Longs and the
Month: December 2011
Al’s Writing Workshop (that you can take wearing your Pj’s)
Multimedia and TV reporters, photojournalists and producers can participate in a self-directed course on video storytelling. News University, a Poynter Institute e-learning project, offers the
How Twitter Affects TV Ratings
Lost Remote reports the latest data proving Twitter traffic can affect TV ratings, depending largely on when the Tweets run and how close to newstime
Stealth Commercials Posing as News Segments
It is always a good idea to ask your “expert” interviews who is paying their way. TV stations and even networks get hoodwinked. Like this
The AP Holiday Stylebook
From AP.org The Associated Press has compiled a Holiday Style Guide of words, phrases and definitions to help its members and subscribers with spelling and
Station Falsely Reports Billy Graham’s Death
http://www.wbtv.com/story/16180679/statement-from-wbtv-on-rev-billy-graham Here is a posting on the station’s website. Good for them for owning the mistake and fixing it. On Saturday during its early