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September, 2006

29 September
Posted in Media

New Canadian newspaper returns two traditions

A new newspaper in Nova Scotia is returning two newspaper traditions: afternoon publication and paper boys. According to an article in the Globe and Mail the newspaper is targeting readers who “are up and going pretty early and don’t have a lot of time in the morning to read… the [...]

25 September
Posted in Convergence, Journalism

Backpack journalists in TV news

One-man bands used to be the rage television newsrooms, but with equipment getting smaller they are putting the camcorder and computerized video editing system in a backpack and putting the videographer out on the road. KTHV channel 11 in Little Rock hired a backpack journalist in June and now has [...]

21 September
Posted in Me, Media

We don’t fit in. It’s ok.

I know you probably haven’t seen this, but Veggie Tales is now airing during NBC’s Saturday morning kids show block. NBC’s Program Standards has required them to edit out any reference to God or the Bible to put the show on air. At the same time, NBC is promoting airing [...]

14 September
Posted in Journalism

DMN steps back from national to regional

With the finalization of their newsroom buyout program today, the Dallas Morning News announced that 111 newsrooms employees were participating in its voluntary severance program. A number that equals almost 20 percent of their newsroom employees. There are reports that all the staffers in some departments took the buyout. So [...]

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