In an interesting example of doublethink, The Telegraph has a story about the number of complaints received by the BBC over their “excessive” coverage of Jade Goody. They did go a bit over… more →
We Study MediaRyan Hyman wrote 1 week ago: The modern day journalist is no longer the glamorous undercover detective which investigates and dig … more →
Herman Wasserman wrote 2 weeks ago: We’re getting to that time of year when news organisations a) don’t have much to report … more →
denryblog wrote 4 weeks ago: News is entertainment. My first editor would go ballistic if anyone referred to our programme as … more →
jonathanfryer wrote 1 month ago: Given all that there is going on in the world at the moment, it is astonishing and depressing that t … more →
feline72 wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately for different classes and one theme that seems to be p … more →
Dr. Han wrote 2 months ago: Shoemaker, P.J., Lee, J.H., Han, G., & Cohen, A.A. (2007). Proximity and scope as news values. I … more →
mind doodler wrote 2 months ago: I created an ALL ONDOY SHOUTOUT PAGE for information on rescue and donations, a CENTRAL HUB, a DISAS … more →
Nick Slepnikoff wrote 3 months ago: Debit Card article — Impact, Conflict, Human Interest Warehousing Mentally Ill — Human I … more →
longtale wrote 4 months ago: Tons of time An eye for potential topics (Do the seven news values still apply? I think not, because … more →
sarahayoub wrote 5 months ago: I am extremely frazzled today. Was frazzled yesterday too, on account of the load of writing I have … more →
Ken Coach wrote 5 months ago: Last week I wrote about how Immediacy was a strong news value influencing the media scramble to get … more →
Ken Coach wrote 6 months ago: The news of Michael Jackson’s death on Thursday was big for both Mainstream and Social Media. It put … more →
tamaragasser wrote 7 months ago: The news value that sees many of the ‘wierd and wonderful stories’ reach the press is NO … more →
tamaragasser wrote 8 months ago: photo: BBC The news at present is dominated by discussion regarding the cutting of carbon emissions. … more →
Mary Poppins wrote 8 months ago: Just right now I could be at two places simultaneously. I could communicate with several people at t … more →
RFM wrote 9 months ago: In an interesting example of doublethink, The Telegraph has a story about the number of complaints r … more →
Rob Wells wrote 10 months ago: “Sport isn’t being taken as seriously as it should be” in the newsroom, says Shell … more →
ethicalmartini wrote 10 months ago: What is it about blokes and big fish that generates such passion? Moac and I were very distressed by … more →