Tim Porter points to the story of Spokesman-Review online editor Ryan Pitts, whose bosses put to work tracking Bloggers’ responses to Saddam’s capture.
Category: Blogging
Public education at work
Romenesko points to a Long Island high school whose bosses have taken a hard look at their kids’ low test scores and decided the thing to do was crack down on the school newspaper. If we want to get kids…
Overdue link payback
These are sites that have linked to Prints the Chaff since early October, the last time I did a link payback. There are tools to do this automatically but I like doing it by hand, because it’s entertaining finding out…
Vote for Tim!
Tim Porter’s blog is one of the nominees for Best Journalist/Media blog in Blogger Awards 2003. Get over there and vote for his site … let’s see how high we can push him up in the rankings.
Missing blogging pioneer doesn’t want to be found
Jorn Barger of Robot Wisdom weblog is OK, Wired News reports. But he wants to be left alone.
Blogging local news
Lakeland Ledger’s finding a few scoops with its local news blog. (Link via cyberjournalist)
Finally, an excuse to get a cell phone
… so I can start a MoBlog.
Blogging 101
Five sure ways to drive up your hit count: Say nasty things about celebrities Say nasty things about politicians Say nasty things about the news media Say nasty things about Microsoft Say nasty things about Apple Anybody sense a pattern…
Name the next journalism blog
If you’re debating whether to start a journalism blog, I have the perfect title for you: Hell before breakfast. Based on this quote: “If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world, but I am sure…
WashPosties, please report
On who this Jennifer Howard is, and why she was allowed to ramble endlessly about blogs but provide not a single fresh insight? Everything in her piece was essentially beaten to death a couple years back in the backlash at…