Journalists need modern newsrooms in which to work, but are missing out on the monuments that once served as home.
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The best of long-form video storytelling can help us do better short-term storytelling.
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Time for a whole new kind of crew to take TV news into the future.
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AI use is becoming more common in newsrooms. But it's possible to take it too far...
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Sure, the Nancy Guthrie mystery pulls you in, but at what cost?
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Angry about the arrests of two journalists? There's more to talk about here than meets the eye.
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Forty years is a long time...but not long enough to erase a journalist's memories.
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American journalists have fallen down on the job of properly covering capital punishment and executions.
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We have a very powerful word at our disposal we don't use often enough...
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Come again, Tony? Who are we going to feature in our news coverage now?
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Still looking for a New Year's resolution? I have some suggestions.
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There's a glimmer of hope in the otherwise abysmal tale of 60 Minutes this week.
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Audience complaints can seem like a real headache for newsroom managers. But they're actually a great chance to share your mission and defend journalism.
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You couldn't build a better generation of journalists.
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Have you checked out the new award that's on every journalist's must-have list?
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It's always tough for journalists to watch TV shows or movies about journalism. But this one might be worth it...
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There are dark forces lurking in the shadows to lure journalists into a dystopian zombie world. Don't fall victim!
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We really need to start doing a better job sharing our professional credentials.
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If you've been wondering whether I would write anything critical of journalists, here you go...
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You’re welcome, Kyle. I hope I haven’t started any rumors you’re leaving Denver!
I could have never seen my journalist self going to a political rally--but I did. And perhaps it's time you go, too.
Looking for the perfect gift for that journalist in your life? How about a body cam to help protect your favorite reporter or photographer working in the field?
As federal law enforcement and ICE enter more and more American cities, how should we be covering this unprecedented action? One way is to let residents know where the feds are operating.
Of course, checking out the fall color in Colorado has me thinking about journalism. Why not tap into a resource as plentiful as golden aspen leaves?
We move through the world we cover with a presumption of safety that no longer based in reality. Here are some moves newsrooms can make now to keep their journalists safe.
I'm airing out my complaints about reporters who don't ask the right questions--or any questions of those in power.
It's back to school time at J-Schools across the country. Professors are ready to get these young journalists the skills they need. But I have a few in mind that might not have made the syllabus.
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Local news coverage of crime has led to a complete disconnect between what our city streets are really like and what we fear is happening there. That leaves the door wide open for politicians to take advantage of those unfounded fears.
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I'm back with the first real substantive post to my new Substack, The Last Editor. It's a bit longer than I thought it would end up being, but I guess I had a lot to say. Please check it out (it's free!).