Why Newspaper Stories Need to Be Longer - Part I of the Newspapers Are Doing It Wrong Series

Posted by Kelby on Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

I have some advice for newspapers. I won’t even charge you for it. I know you can barely afford to have each reporter do 3-7 beats as it is, so consider this one a freebie. Hey, you underpaid me for 15 years, so I guess I owe you.
You are doing it all wrong. All of […]

Guess What News Business? Bias Was OK After All…

Posted by Kelby on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

I sort of laughed/cried to read about some silly nonsense Geek Wars between Wired and Techcrunch in Techcrunch’s post, “
OK, Wired, Let’s Do This!” In essence, Wired (interestingly enough, the Old School journalist in this scenario) has attacked the Techcrunch blog (new media), which formed a partnership with the Washington Post (so damn old school […]