Year-end lists: the news silly season
Via Twitter this morning, Jeff Jarvis declared this the news media’s silly season. Jeff being Jeff, he used more colorful language: “Bullshit season begins. First: Time thing o’ the year. Next: Top 10...
View ArticleWhen it’s OK to lie
Jeff Jarvis tackles an issue that has puzzled me — and most journalists, I suspect for years: people who think it’s OK to lie. Isn’t telling the truth the norm in our society? Don’t you expect anyone...
View ArticleAnswers for TV & newspapers
“No one in charge wants to fail, of course. But the hesitation to boldly address this emergency is a failure of leadership. Maybe some are waiting for the economy to turn around. The economy isn’t...
View ArticleEarth to NBC: The Internet is here
Smarter people than I will write about this, but I’m interested so…. Is NBC aware that the Internet and social media has changed the world of news? It’s hard to tell. * Last night, Matt Lauer and...
View ArticleHow did I miss the future?
Since I posted this one-year anniversary thought, several people have asked me why I wasn’t more aware of what I was missing, including Mindy McAdams, Bill Densmore and Anthony Moor, suggesting that my...
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