Newspaper Journalism
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By: Lucinda Gunnin
One of the challenges facing freelance writers is how to identify yourself to a potential source. Should you include the publication you are working for? more...
Negotiating A Freelance Contract
By: Lucinda Gunnin
The editor has offered you a freelancing gig. Now, here are some things you need to negotiate in order to protect yourself. more...
Becoming a Newspaper Freelancer
By: Lucinda Gunnin
A good way for most freelancers to enhance their writing and their resumes is via writing for their local newspapers. Here are some suggestions for getting the job. more...
Roll Call: The Washington Insider
It was Roll Call that first reported the arrest of the Idaha senator in a Minnesota airport men's room, but Craig vented his anger on the Idaho Statesman instead. more...
United Press International History
Downhold Clubs recall glory days of UPI-AP competition but United Press International continues decline by cutting more staffers, including its White House Correspondent. more...
A Pew Research Center survey demonstrates difficulty of giving the public the coverage it prefers, especially when the story involves black interests or the war in Iraq. more...
Media Coverage of Katrina in 2005
By: Kate Butler
Hurricane Katrina's impact on the United States is evident 2 years later, but negative portrayal of African-Americans in the Superdome during this time still unexamined more...
Lack of News Stories in Summer
By: Kate Butler
International and national news stories are not covered by media in summer months because public is thought to desire lighter, less serious fare. more...
Presidential Campaign Gets Longer
By: Kate Butler
The decision by the South Carolina GOP to move up their primary means that other states, such as Iowa and New Hampshire, are likely to follow; this is problematic for USA more...
Media Spectacle & Media Milestones
By: Kate Butler
With three major records in baseball history achieved this week, the mainstream media's obsession with sport as a show, has once again been on display more...
By: Kate Butler
The Democrats took a bold step forward by holding an online debate for 2008 candidates last week; this format will prove to be essential for future political discourse more...
Media Portrait- Marshall McLuhan
By: Kate Butler
Canadian scholar Marshall McLuhan forever altered the world of media with his research and observations on how communication mediums affect those around them more...
BBC’s Royal Mistake Over Portrait
By: Kate Butler
U.K. news outlet apologizes to Royals after major gaffe regarding portrait sitting but BBC's continued relevancy may be somewhat dependent on relationship with monarch more...
Presidential Hopefuls Launch Ads
By: Kate Butler
Commercials have begun to air for the presidential candidates of 2008 clearly aiming to attract new voters, particularly young ones, to particular campaigns more...
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