Lessons Learned: Week 1 Representative Journalism Blog
Last week I started the Representative Journalism blog. The most important lesson I learned during the first week is that Representative Journalists, and indeed all journalists, if they want, will be...
View ArticleRepresentative Journalism: Hire More Book Review Editors — Part I
When the Atlanta Journal-Constitution cut its book review editor, I started thinking of how it might have been a different scenario in the Representative Journalism world. Then came the Columbia...
View ArticlePart II: Ensuring Book Reviewer Jobs Everywhere
I ended Part I of this two-part post on how to save and produce book reviewers jobs everywhere with this CJR quote from Steve Wasserman, former book editor of the Los Angeles Times Book Review: There...
View ArticleFinding National Stars to Cover the Hyperlocal
Using Robert Picard as my touchstone, earlier I wrote that too many journalists lack value. They are all but cogs in a machine. However, my idea of a Representative Journalist is someone who would...
View ArticleSave the Manatee and Journalism Too
The New York Times has a story about the nonprofit St. Petersburg Times, with this key excerpt: “We don’t put out a newspaper to make money,” says Paul C. Tash, the chief executive of the Times...
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