Check here during the Radio Television News Directors Association convention for notes from Roy Peter Clark, Jill Geisler, Scott Libin and Al Tompkins. You’ll find the convention’s own blog here.

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Monday, Apr. 16, 2007

Russert on his Career, his Show and his Podcast

The National Association of Broadcasters inducted “Meet the Press” into its Hall of Fame as the program celebrates its 60th year on the air. The presentation began with a video marking highlights of those years:

  • The nine hosts,

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News: The Source That Blogs Are Made Of

During the first hour of the RTNDA convention’s opening panel discussion Sunday night, the only mention of news came during an online video chat moderator Miles O’Brien had with his 14-year-old son and 13-year-old daughter back in their rooms at… Read more

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Honoring Noreen Welle

She was the heart and soul of the RTNDA Communicator Magazine — and a leader in the organization. For those reasons, Noreen Welle was honored with the Rob Downey citation at this morning’s business breakfast. The citation recognizes service… Read more

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Sanjaya or City Hall: Give People What They Want?

I am sure the opening session at RTNDA was meant to be provocative and mind expanding. It gave me the creeps.

Michael Rosenblum, a lightning-rod character who evangelizes for the VJ concept, (sort of a newsroom full of one-man-band… Read more

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