Monday, July 19, 2010

NYT Article about Burnout Amongst Online Journalists

Below is a link to an article from the NYT describing the burnout experienced by the online journalists at Politico.com.  It's a must read for those of you in or considering this career path:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/19/business/media/19press.html?emc=tnt&tntemail0=y

Monday, July 12, 2010

Google's Vision for the Future of Journalism

Below is the link to an excellent article, published in The Atlantic, about Google's vision for the future of news gathering, delivery, subscriptions, online advertising and many other topics specific to our industry.  I think that it's a must read but it is extremely long.  Read it when you have the time:

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/06/how-to-save-the-news/8095/1/

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

The Sad State of Investigative Journalism

Below is a link to a NYT article that discusses the state of investigative journalism in the US generally and in Chicago specifically:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/05/business/media/05conroy.html?emc=tnt&tntemail0=y