Multimedia presentation: Mother to all

Since 1980, Barbara Patton has cared for 147 children: Abused babies taken away from their parents, babies dropped off under California’s Safe Surrender law and babies with medical conditions that would intimidate the strongest of individuals. Reporter Tara Cuslidge and Photographer Ariel Zambelich traced her life for several months, ending in the adoption of her [...]

August 14, 2008 by
Filed Under: Great Work Gallery, Guest Bloggers, News

Lessons From One Year of Blogging

Guest Post by Craig Stolz (Contribute your post to CyberJournalist.net here) One year ago I launched this blog with a notion but no clue. The notion was that I wanted to make sense of the baffling, bad but somehow occasionally powerful stuff that was emerging under the aegis “Web 2.0.” [It has lately been usefully [...]

July 15, 2008 by
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Beijing blogger uses community-news site

The first journalist connected to The Dallas Morning News in Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympics is … Lindsay Toler, a University of Missouri student who is chronicling her experience on neighborsgo.com, the citizen-media site of The Morning News.

July 8, 2008 by
Filed Under: Great Citizen Journalism, Great Work Gallery, Guest Bloggers, News, Social Media, The Weblog Blog

Traditional Skills, Duties Dominate Online Newsrooms

Ryan Thornburg, a UNC journalism professor and former editor at washingtonpost.com and usnews.com, just completed a survey of online journalists at newspapers in North Carolina, and finds that most are traditional in their values, skills, daily duties and self-perceptions.

July 7, 2008 by
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