Journalism 392W: Writing for the Web

BJ Roche, Fall 2008

Archive for November, 2008

Journalists switching platforms to work online

Posted by journal392w-bjroche on 18th November 2008

Poynter has a piece today on the growing trend of journalists leaving television and newspaper jobs to work online.

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Why you shouldn’t believe what anyone blogs…

Posted by journal392w-bjroche on 13th November 2008

..unless you’ve totally checked this source out!

Read this NYTimes piece on how a very savvy blogger pulled one over on the media. The next time you use a website or blog post as a source, ask yourself: how do I know these people are for real??

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The entrepreneurial journalist

Posted by journal392w-bjroche on 12th November 2008

Your final project is an exercise not just in journalism, producing some good stories for a specific audience, but it’s also entrepreurial in nature. Here’s a story on just that topic.

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podcasts

Posted by journal392w-bjroche on 10th November 2008

Blank the  blog by Aaron Hobbs

Travel!  by Elyse Wood

Whiskey and Records by Brian Wood

I Heart Barack Obama, by Mary Leah Assad

This I Believe: Self Responsibility by Julianne Vaccaro

Money Does Buy Happiness by Michael Teneriello

Autism is Not a Burden  by Lucas Correia

The Season of Appreciation by Kaitlyn Silva

On Procrastination by Frank Godinho

I Believe in a Good Nap by Hollis Smith

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