The two areas where radio PXP will survive and thrive - NFL and college sports. The reasons why are simple - the NFL has a national TV contract,...
First gamer I ever wrote for the campus paper. Used a (terrible) quote for the lede, "I got lucky." While I did mention in the second graf that...
Mach is a proper noun, so it should be capitalized.
The concern is two-pronged. On the pro/major college side, I've long expected a curtailment of access. Major colleges have been cutting access for...
My introductory journalism writing instructor at Indiana once told us, "if you have a colon or a semicolon in your story, it's too complex. Put a...
That happens a lot in my area. The fans from the county seat school demand the paper be a homer rag for that school and that school only, and...
If you're going to enforce the Billy Graham rule in a professional setting, it is on you to bring another person (a staffer?) to fulfill it, not...
The iPhone recorder is tremendous sound quality. For high quality: Zoom H1 or Tascam DR-o5. Both are at similar price points (about $75-100) and...
Gannett already does that for college coverage in Indiana. The Lafayette J&C covers Purdue, the Muncie Star-Press covers Ball State. Indy &...
This was my life as an SE. Four schools in the coverage area. One in the county seat (bigger, but not by much, than the others) who hasn't...
Editing everywhere has become very lax. We see a lot of major metros and sites making very embarrassing errors. But the suits see editors (or, in...
Even before the era of online comments, our publisher INSISTED on devoting a column of the dead tree edition for anonymous one-paragraph reader...
It's amazing how quickly the anonymous trolls disappear when they know their name is going to be attached to something and not just an anonymous...
Without a desk, it will be spelled MOAR contint!!!! and nobody will notice.
Asked the HS seniors in my classes today how many read a newspaper. Only one positive response: "My dad does." Most do consume digital, but that...
Separate names with a comma.
