Rather: ‘The Public is Not Well-Served by Political Coverage as it is Today’
Mallary Jean Tenore, Sep. 2, 2010
NPPA: The Best of Television Photojournalism 2010
Poynter Online, Mar. 5, 2010
Don’t Give Up on Online Video Yet
Regina McCombs, Nov. 18, 2009
New Site Continues NPR’s Push Beyond Audio
Steve Myers, Jul. 27, 2009
Rocky Mountain News Chronicles Its Closing in Video
Regina McCombs, Mar. 3, 2009
NPPA: The Best of Television Photojournalism 2009
Poynter Online, Feb. 28, 2009
How One-Man-Band Journalist Handles Multiple Roles
Reporting, Shooting, Editing Video
Al Tompkins, Feb. 3, 2009
Best Practices: How Online Video Improves Journalism
Al Tompkins, May 28, 2008
What Would Murrow Serve?
Jill Geisler, April 11, 2008
NPPA: The Best of Television Photojournalism 2008
Poynter Online, March 2008
Eye to Ear: From Newspapers to Public Radio
Chip Scanlan, Feb. 27, 2008
What Viewers Need to Know About Digital TV
Al Tompkins, Jan. 3, 2008
Two Pros Teach You to Shoot Video in High-Def
Al Tompkins, Jan. 2, 2008
Letting the Audience Know What to Expect
Mallary Jean Tenore, Dec. 21, 2007
FCC Relaxes Cross-Ownership Rules
Julie Moos, Dec. 18, 2007
Tough Questions: Deciding When a Story Has ‘Gone Too Far’
Mallary Jean Tenore, Dec. 5, 2007
Inside the De-icing Investigation
Al Tompkins, Nov. 26, 2007
Behind the O’Connor Love Story
Al Tompkins, Nov. 12, 2007
Don’t Drop Sports from Local TV News
Kevin Benz, Oct. 8, 2007
Lessons from the Bridge:
What News Leaders Learned from the 35W Collapse
Jill Geisler, Sept. 19, 2007
‘The Big Three’ of Canadian TV
Broach the Future of Broadcast News
Al Tompkins, Jun. 27, 2007
Covering Colleagues and Tragedy
Scott Libin, Apr. 6, 2007
Blurring Boundaries:
What Print Journalists Can Learn from Video Editors
Regina McCombs, June 29, 2007
NPPA Best of Television Photojournalism 2007
Various Sources, March 2007
Why Schieffer’s Not in Beirut
Bob Steele, July 18, 2006
Getting Wise
Mervin Block, June 14, 2006
Serious Times Call for Serious News
Jill Geisler, April 27, 2006
Early TV Anchors: A History of Network Evening News
David Shedden, April. 5, 2006
NPPA Best of Television Photojournalism 2006
Various Sources, March 10, 2006
The ’60 Minutes’ Quiz
Mervin Block, Feb. 16, 2006
Covering Hurricanes (Various Subjects and Authors)
Collection of articles begins in September 2005
Even Networks Mangle and Strangle Language
Mervin Block, August 19, 2005
False First
Mervin Block, August 19, 2005
Recording Phone Conversations: A Checklist
Al Tompkins, August 1, 2005
Commercialism In TV Health News
Gary Schwitzer, July 25, 2005
The Unexamined Script is Not Worth Using
Mervin Block, June 29, 2005
Weather Reporting as Beat Journalism
Scott Libin, May 25, 2005
“All Eyes Are On…”: Broadcast Writing Clichés
Mervin Block, May 12, 2005
Network Newswriting That’s Snoozewriting
Mervin Block, March 28, 2005
NPPA Best of Television Photojournalism 2005
Various Sources, March 18, 2005
The Day I Shadowed A Reporter
Heather A Campbell, March 17, 2005
The Day I Shadowed A Producer
Lynslei Jill Schroder, March 17, 2005
Combining Forces for a Converged Investigation
Al Tompkins, January 26, 2005
CBS U: What Have You Learned?
Jill Geisler, January 11, 2005
Telling Tsunami Stories, One Scene at a Time
Jill Geisler, January 6, 2005
How Newscasts Tamper with the Clock and Calendar
Mervin Block, January 6, 2005
CBS Affiliates Await “60 Minutes II” Investigation Report
Al Tompkins, January 7, 2005
The Asian Tsunami: Think Globally, Locally, Journalistically
Jill Geisler, December 27, 2004
NBC Reporter Reflects on 35 Years in TV
Al Tompkins, November 8, 2004
The CBS Hearings: A New Twist in Reality Television
Roy Peter Clark, September 22, 2004
What Journalists Can Learn From CBS News’ Experience
Jill Geisler, September 20, 2004
The First Convention Broadcast: Radio at the 1924 Conventions
David Shedden, September 2, 2004
Seeing the Games in Greece Through a Local Lens
Al Tompkins, August 18, 2004
Howard Berkes on Covering the Olympics for NPR
Al Tompkins, August 18, 2004
PBS Anchor: Conventions Matter Because Elections Matter
Al Tompkins, July 23, 2004
Reporting Big Documents on Short Deadlines
Al Tompkins, July 21, 2004
Anchored in Reality: Ron Burgundy, Fact, & Fiction
Jill Geisler, July 12, 2004
The Story Behind the Lynndie England Interview
Al Tompkins, May 17, 2004
The Accidental Photojournalist
Al Tompkins, May 10, 2004
Koppel Defends “The Fallen”
Al Tompkins, April 29, 2004
12 Tips for Writing Great Teases
Al Tompkins, April 28, 2004
Ethical Promotions During Ratings Periods and Beyond
Al Tompkins, April 28, 2004
Inside the Decision to Feature “The Fallen”
Al Tompkins, April 27, 2004
Ted Koppel Bets on Quality
Ted Koppel RTNDA speech, April 22, 2004
A Few Good (Asian-American) Men
Jill Geisler, April 15, 2004
Consider the Options
Matt Thompson, April 2, 2004
NPPA Best of Television Photojournalism 2004
Various Sources, March 12, 2004
Let’s Get Clear (Channel) About Indecency
Al Tompkins, February 26, 2004
Everybody Has a Job or Two
Steve Hartman, February 4, 2004
Case Study: Orlando Station Investigates Wal-Mart Incident
Al Tompkins, December 5, 2003
How Convergence Works: Fargo, ND
Howard Finberg, December 1, 2003
An Anchor’s Work
Matt Thompson, September 17, 2003
How Newsrooms are Handling the Crisis
Jill Geisler, August 14, 2003
Converging to Fix the Commute
Robin Sloan, August 6, 2003
Cataloging Convergence
Howard Finberg, June 27, 2003
Poynter Online Launches the Convergence Catalog
Howard Finberg, June 3, 2003
FCC Loosens Media Ownership Rules
Howard Finberg, June 3, 2003
Care and Handling of the Savage News Consumer
Forrest Carr, May 15, 2003
Look Them in the Eye and Deliver
Jill Geisler, May 2, 2003
Ethical Promotions
Al Tompkins, May 1, 2003
In Newsrooms Now: Tips from Leaders
Jill Geisler, March 20, 2003
NPPA Awards the Best of Television Photojournalism 2003
Poynter Online, March 7, 2003
Iraq Coverage Resources
Various Authors, February 24, 2003
Communication & Candor
Jill Geisler, February 20, 2003
Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster Coverage:
Notes for TV Newsrooms
Jill Geisler and Bob Steele, February 1, 2003
Convergence and the Corporate Boardroom
Howard Finberg, December 3, 2002
The View from Washington:
Jill Geisler Talks to Broadcast Nws Executives in D.C.
Jill Geisler, September 10, 2002
Everybody Has a Story
Jill Geisler, August 1, 2002
Triple Threat: The Convergence of Roger Richards
Al Tompkins, July 26, 2002
Journeys in Sound
Roy Peter Clark, July 15, 2002
Sliding Sound, Altered Images
Al Tompkins, June 28, 2002
The Truth About Convergence
Forrest Carr, May 2, 2002
Common Convergence Questions
Forrest Carr, March 2, 2002
Skills Without Script
Jill Geisler, January 9, 2002
Building Stories by Building Teams:
Bob Dotson on Teamwork, Good News
Doug White, December 18, 2001
“Local News” Is About Your Station, Too
Al Tompkins, October 17, 2001
The May Book: 20 Good Stories People Will Watch
Al Tompkins, April 20, 2001
Enterprise From the Start
Al Tompkins, November 1, 2000
Get Online and Get Information Fast
Al Tompkins, May 26, 2000
Tips on Making Great TV Graphics
Al Tompkins, May 24, 2000
Clearer, Stronger Writing
Al Tompkins, May 17, 2000
How to Be an Effective Coach
Jill Geisler, May 13, 2000
The Writing Coach in the Broadcast Newsroom
Jill Geisler, July 1, 1999
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