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How a Digital First approach guides a journalist's work76 comments

Steve Buttry wrote 5 months ago: Digital First means different priorities and processes for journalists. The name and approach of my … more →

Tags: Digital First Media, Digital First journalism, Liveblogging, Steve Yelvington, Breaking News, crowdsourcing, Curation, Matt DeRienzo, Patricia Doxsey

A first try at live-tweeting from the courtroom11 comments

Steve Buttry wrote 5 months ago: In a webinar this week, I covered some basic Twitter techniques for journalists and mentioned live-t … more →

Tags: twitter, Digital First Media, Luther Turmelle, Patricia Doxsey, Lisa Fernandez, Mike Cruz, Larry Altman, Bill Shaikin

Suggestions (but not standards) for live tweeting33 comments

Steve Buttry wrote 8 months ago: “Do you know of any standards for content of live tweets?” a commenter asked on my blog … more →

Tags: twitter, Andy Carvin, Live Tweeting, Patricia Doxsey

BIG project3 comments

Jen wrote 1 year ago: Hoo boy! So, the title of this blog is “I Need a Project”, right? Well, I found one. Or … more →

Tags: March, wichita eagle, Julian Sher, child abuse, Exploitation, Sex Trafficking, Wichita Chilren's Home

Digital media offer varied writing tools and opportunities5 comments

Steve Buttry wrote 2 years ago: I’ll be speaking today to Steve Klein‘s “Writing Across Media” class at Geor … more →

Tags: Innovation in the media, Journalism, Blogging, George Mason University, link journalism, Liveblogging, mark briggs, Mindy McAdams, Publish2

A grizzled newsman hearts Twitter

Alex Parker wrote 2 years ago: Ron Sylvester has been a newsman for more than 30 years, and has covered some grisly things in his t … more →

Tags: twitter, wichita eagle

Voluntary manslaughter defense looking more likely in Tiller murder trial2 comments

akopsa wrote 2 years ago: For a trial that Judge Warren Wilbert went to great lengths to say would not be about abortion, will … more →

Tags: Abortion, scott roeder, Kansas, tiller murder trial, wichita eagle, Dr. George Tiller, Judge Warren Wilbert, Nola Foulston

GQ, Bipolar Disorder and the Tiller Murder Trial

akopsa wrote 2 years ago: “Savior vs. Savior” At the close of proceedings Monday, Warren Wilbert, the Sedgwick Cou … more →

Tags: Dr. Tiller, Abortion, scott roeder, Kansas, Wichita, GQ Magazine, Savior vs. Savior, Roeder murder trial

Tweeps give advice to journos using Twitter9 comments

Steve Buttry wrote 2 years ago: My tweeps came through this week with lots of advice for journalists using Twitter. On a trip to Ott … more →

Tags: twitter, Workshop handouts, Guy Lucas, Ian Hill, Mathew Ingram, Bill Doskoch, Kate Dubinski, Molly Rossiter, Carleton University

Storytellers are challenged, not limited, by Twitter and other digital tools8 comments

Steve Buttry wrote 2 years ago: When I read Philip Lee’s ignorant anti-Twitter rant, Notes on the triviality of Twitter, my fi … more →

Tags: twitter, Storytelling, Francena H. Arnold, Leonard Pitts, Ken Fuson, Omaha World-Herald, Edward Wasserman, Paul Farhi, Reynolds Journalism Institute

While you're waiting to be jumped in

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: You can catch up on gang slang via Twitter shot caller Ron Sylvester. … more →

Tags: Courts, What the Judge ate for breakfast, gang slang, Urban Dictionary

Tweeting from court places burden on juries

morwennaconiam wrote 3 years ago: Hidden in The Guardian’s World News in Briefs today is the news that a US federal court has ap … more →

Tags: media, Newspapers & media, Social Media, online journalism, Law, morwenna coniam, twitter, Social Media, court

Witnessing the details of evil

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: 25 random things about covering a capital murder trial by Ron Sylvester. … more →

Tags: Courts, What the Judge ate for breakfast, Murder Trial, Evil

Recipe: Timpano

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: More fall out from Ron Sylvester’s 50th birthday party; a pasta dish Ching found very tasty. I … more →

Tags: Food, Recipes, Foodies, timpano, Pasta

Ching and Brian's busy day

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: included attendance at What the Judge Ate for Breakfast blogger, Ron Sylvester’s birthday part … more →

Tags: Blogging, Birthdays, What the Judge ate for breakfast, Life after marriage

If you are following the trial in Winfield

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: Ron Sylvester will be covering the trial and has a number of ways you can keep current on the procee … more →

Tags: Courts, What the Judge ate for breakfast, winfield, trial coverage

The price of a car

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: Shooting a man, two years in prison, and parole. Remorse not included. … more →

Tags: Courts, What the Judge ate for breakfast, John Harper, Emory Goad

When lawyers look through your email

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: they will look for phrases like, “Is this actually legal?” and “delete this email … more →

Tags: Courts, What the Judge ate for breakfast, Lawyers, eMail

What the judge has on his Blackberry

douglasandmain wrote 3 years ago: A list of lawyers who Twitter and posts about courtroom Twitterers. … more →

Tags: Courts, Social Media, twitter, What the Judge ate for breakfast, Lawyers


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