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Yearly Archives : 2008

Video Gives Print Media New Game

Newspapers Are Still Learning, But Recent Honors Prove They’re Getting the Hang of It

Thinking Outside the Newsroom

Non-News Organizations Becoming an Attractive Option for Journalists

Pulitzers to Allow Web-Only Entries

The Pulitzer Prizes in journalism are expanding to incorporate awards for news organizations that publish online only. The board of the venerable awards organization, which made the announcement last week, also said it will accept entries made up entirely of…

Reflection a Survival Skill in Tough Times

Expert Maps Strategy to Keep Pace With Technology, Economic Woes

Education a Hedge Against Recession

As Jobs Dry Up, It’s Increasingly Important to Keep Skills Up to Date

Martin Cancels Free Internet Vote

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin canceled a vote on a plan to allow companies to build a system that would provide free wireless Internet access, the Wall Street Journal reports. The proposal was opposed by the White House and…

Experts Debate Best 2008 TV Moments

Major TV experts sing the praises of “Lost” and Tina Fey as contributors to some of the biggest moments in TV this year, Yahoo! TV reports. Critics and reporters mentioned Fey for her work not only on NBC’s “30 Rock”…

‘Survivor’ Wraps Up Production in Brazil

The upcoming season of “Survivor” just finished production in Brazil, host Jeff Probst tells Ryan Seacrest on his morning radio talk show, KIIS-FM 102.7 FM reports. In a radio interview, Probst says he just came back from shooting the 18th…

Column: What to Get the Exec Who Has Everything

Tis the season for year-end columns—and all the cliches that come with them. Including, apparently, lead sentences that begin with “‘tis the season.” Lists, of course, are always a staple of columns this time of year. Coming up with New…

Long-Tail Advertisers Lead Downturn in Spending

Smaller advertisers have begun to retreat from the marketplace, accounting for the overall decline in ad spending in the U.S. this year, MediaPost reports. While big companies will continue to advertise and have shown just a 0.2% decline for the…