Someone who knew I was a blogger passed me a hard copy of Business Week with its cover story on blogs. There was not one concept, idea or person in the story that I hadn’t already known about via the blogosphere.
Which, at least in this case, is proof that you don’t have to read the [...]
It’s interesting to see how other countries are reacting to the same media issues which we are reacting to here in the USA.
I received a Google “news alert” today about the Australian reaction to the Rupert Murdoch speech, which addresses the mainstream media’s reaction to the digital revolution. It directed me to On Line [...]
I am not one to usually quote Drudge, but last week Ann Coulter was complaining about her legs being misrepresented. Here is what Drudge said:
COULTER RIPS MAG PHOTO ‘DISTORTION’
“Why can’t they just photograph conservatives straight?!” blasted this week’s TIME magazine covergirl Ann Coulter.
The bestselling author and controversialist slammed magazine editors for fronting a photo of [...]
Dmitry Strovsky, a professor of Journalism History at Ural State University, said the Russian media are not doing a good job of getting the voices of the people into the news, according to a Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty report.
Here is part of the report on what was said at a Radio Free Europe, [...]
My students did a great job of running the APME National Credibility Roundtable today on the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s coverage of the Intersection of Education and Religion.
The reviews in this public forum were mixed. Some of the approximately 20 paricipants like the paper, a couple hated it. But, as I mentioned during the Roundtable, the criticism [...]
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Leonard Witt is the Robert D. Fowler Distinguished Chair in Communication at Kennesaw State University and the chief blogger of PJNet. His academic interests include public and citizen journalism and how to get citizens' voices heard. He has spent most of his professional career as an award-winning journalist.