Posted in innovation, media, tagged Business model, Kim Fletcher, media, newspaper, newsroom, Rob Curley, Services, Television program, Webb, Website on July 7, 2008 | No Comments »
We need more people in this industry like Amy Webb. If you haven’t heard about the 30-Day Newsroom Innovation Challenge which she announced on her site the other day, you have to check it out. It’s a fantastic idea.
And, remember, a while back when I wrote a post about kicking Rob Curley while he’s [...]
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Posted in media, tagged flood, media, newsroom on June 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The last week has been nothing short of amazing for the community where I live and for the newsroom where I work.
Last Thursday, downtown Cedar Rapids and some surrounding neighborhoods suffered the worst flooding in history. The Cedar River crested at an all-time high of 31.1 feet, several feet above projected levels.
The downtown area is [...]
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Posted in media, tagged newsroom, video on February 11, 2008 | No Comments »
A little while ago I wrote a post about the perfect newsroom. Here is more on that topic. I came across a video of one college and how they built their newsroom.
The video showcases Stony Brook University’s newsroom full of 30 Apple computer workstations, maps, flat screen monitors and an assortment of various other ‘cool’ [...]
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Why is it that I seem to get more accomplished sitting in a coffee shop with my laptop than I do sitting at my desk in the newsroom? I don’t know how many people feel the same, but I have a hunch there are a few.
If you haven’t yet heard of The Next Newsroom Project [...]
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