Why I Chose Journalism
Categories: Book Week, Lifestyle
Hello, my name is Sara, and I want to be a journalist.
Wake up newspapers! Tell us a story!
Categories: Current Events
The war against the newspaper industry has been on for a while. Its opponents have been slowly gaining ground with the rise of the 24-hour news networks, blogs, and citizen journalism. Over time, newspapers have become the butt of many jokes and frankly, the industry has taken all of this lying down.
Do you trust the American news media?
Categories: Lifestyle
As online journalism quickly becomes the universal way to consume news, a Gallup poll found last week that 18 to 29-year-olds read national newspapers the least of any age group and that trust in the news media is at a considerable low.
CNN: Reporting The Future
Categories: Current Events
Among Millennials there has been a lot of talk about the future of newspapers and journalism in general. Frankly, the decline of print media is frightening. With the introduction and explosion of social media it is so easy to disregard traditional journalism in favor of the citizen-journalism structure. However, there seems to be one news [...]
I’ve got 10 minutes. Gimme the skinny. And make it good.
Categories: Technology
Think of us like you would a C-suite. Not because we’re rich (yet). Not because we run the world (or do we?). Not because we’re entitled (we’re just smarter). Because we’re busy as hell. So, how do we keep ourselves so informed and so immersed in brands and culture and current events? Between classes or [...]
The Question: Would you ever pay for a newspaper?
Categories: Lifestyle
This week’s question is from photographer Mark Harmel, a 55-year-old Los Angeles-based photographer. In a recent encounter with a pre-med student in LA, the future doctor told Mark he had never once in his life bought an actual newspaper. Why would he? The content is free online. So this week’s question is, “would you ever [...]