Thursday, February 26th, 2009

What journalists can learn from readers, railroads and libraries

Time for short takes — my best bets from surfing the blogosphere:
Community-directed reporting: Daniel Victor, of the Harrisburg Patriot-News, is experimenting with using readers as assigning editors of sorts: He’ll  solicit story ideas from readers as blog comments, and then let other readers vote on which stories he’ll pursue next. It’s a novel idea, and [...]

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Part One: What’s an online-first newsroom?

I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about exactly what an online-first newsroom is. And I’ve come up with six points, although I don’t think that tells the whole story. So I sense another series coming on.
In today’s post, I’ll discuss six attributes that form the foundation of an online-first newsroom.  Next post, I’ll [...]

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