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Journalism: Not an end but a process

Started by mathewi · 4 months ago

Jeff Jarvis has an interesting post up about the evolution of media online, and he must have taken some time with it because it has graphics and everything — just kidding, Jeff But seriously, Jeff’s general point I think is well-taken: that the way journalism occurs ... Continue reading »

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  • david usher

    4 months ago

    hey mathew
    its similar in music, the cycle is speeding up and the gatekeepers gone. we are left , for better or worse, to engage our own communities and keep the communications flowing fast and furious.
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  • mathewi

    4 months ago

    That's a great way of putting it, David.
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  • RayR

    4 months ago

    The more things change, the more they stay the same. Your new model -- “report, write, edit, publish, edit, write, report, publish” -- is the way newsgathering and reporting have worked in my lifetime (57 years). It just hasn't looked like a continuum. For the newspaper world, I would structure your phrase as: "report, write, edit, publish, followup report, write second-day story, edit, publish, followup report, write weekend story, edit, publish" until the story runs out of steam.
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  • mathewi

    4 months ago

    That"s a good point, Ray. I guess we're back to the days of morning,
    afternoon and evening editions :-)
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