Jeff Sonderman
July 7, 2011
9:59 am
The Visual Side of Journalism
That's the observation of Charles Apple, who notes some sexually suggestive graphics and headlines that have slipped past editors. One of them is this recent weather graphic from USA Today:
"You need to have a dirty mind to be in the business of mass communications," Apple writes. "Or, at the very least, you need someone with a dirty mind on your staff. Because you do not want to give the sixth grader in all of us this kind of viral amusement." More examples in
his post.
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Kenneth Irby
June 15, 2011
7:35 am
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Joe Grimm
June 14, 2011
12:01 am
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Steve Myers
May 10, 2011
12:15 pm
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Kenneth Irby
Mar. 7, 2011
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Steve Myers
Feb. 11, 2011
2:09 pm
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Steve Myers
Feb. 10, 2011
3:49 pm
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Mallary Jean Tenore
Sep. 27, 2010
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Al Tompkins
June 9, 2010
5:33 pm
A recent Gizmodo story, “Are Cameras the New Guns?,” created quite a stir in journalism circles recently. Gizmodo found that there appears to be an increase in the number of citizens arrested for filming abuse by police, or … Read more
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Bill Mitchell
May 5, 2010
3:22 pm
Funny thing about the transformation of media: there’s often no way to tell, in the moment, whether any given development signals a passing fancy, a seed of destruction or a glimpse of tomorrow.
Thus were most of us puzzled, at … Read more
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