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Reading Abstract - The Existential Copy Editor
In today’s competitive workforce, to be successful in the world of journalism is particularly difficult. Ironically, a journalism degree is not even necessary in order to pursue a career in media. As … more →
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Reading Abstract - The Existential Copy Editor
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: In today’s competitive workforce, to be successful in the world of journalism is particularly diffic … more →
Reading Abstract - Week 11
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: Under the Getting Sued section of Dr. R’s Journalism Readings, many issues come up regarding the imp … more →
Reading Abstract - Week 10
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: When using statistics, polls and surveys in news stories, writers and editors both need to understan … more →
Abstract #8
lama1126 wrote 1 year ago: The first article I read this week was “When the Post Banned Anonymous Sources,” from th … more →
Reading Abstract - Week 9
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: This past week’s readings bring up debatable and ethical concerns regarding the use of anonymous sou … more →
Anonymous Sources
editerwanted wrote 1 year ago: Watergate made the use of anonymous sources a romantic part of investigative journalism. I am convin … more →
Abstract #7
lama1126 wrote 1 year ago: The first article I read this week was “Who you callin’ ungrammatical?” from the B … more →
Reading Abstract - Week 8
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: When editing a story prior to publication, even the smallest details, such as punctuation and word c … more →
Week 7
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morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: Reading Abstract – Week 7 When reporting a story, the duty of providing objective and ac … more →
Abstract #6
lama1126 wrote 1 year ago: The first article I read this week was “Before you publish a rape victim’s name… … more →
Abstract #5
lama1126 wrote 1 year ago: The first article I read this week was “Calling for Back-up” from the Boston Globe … more →
Week 6
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morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: Reading Abstract In “Calling for back-up,” Richard Chacon questions the purpose and acc … more →
Getting at the Truth
editerwanted wrote 1 year ago: The three readings I chose for this week deal with getting at the truth, even if that means abandoni … more →
Abstract #4
lama1126 wrote 1 year ago: The first article I read was “Math for journalists.” I found it to be a useful read, if … more →
Reading Abstract - Week 5
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: “Journalists + math = anxiety, self-doubt” and “The Quest for Accurate Numbers” The rea … more →
Poll Stories
editerwanted wrote 1 year ago: With Super Tuesday so close, I chose readings this week that dealt with the importance of accurate m … more →
Regarding the Underrepresented
editerwanted wrote 1 year ago: The three readings I chose for this week have to do with those left out of either media coverage or … more →
Abstract #3
lama1126 wrote 1 year ago: The first article I read was “Covering the Outsiders.” I think it is especially importan … more →
Reading Abstract - Week 4
morgangeller wrote 1 year ago: Reading Abstract – Week 4 Under the Sources and Subject section of the journalism reading … more →
