Learn your way around public records and you'll find more story ideas than you could ever wish for. And that's not all. Joe Adams of the Florida Times Union says a records search can turn up personal cell phone numbers, internal documents and even home …
As the Internet becomes a more dominant source of news and information, the bloom may be off the rose of TV-newspaper partnerships. That's …
Has there ever been a worse time to be looking for work in the news business? I can't think of one, and I've lived through other …
We've all heard the complaints. We've even voiced them ourselves. Can't anybody write anymore? What was that reporter thinking when …
When Walter Cronkite anchored the CBS Evening News, his trademark sign-off was sometimes criticized as an overstatement. How could he end each broadcast, "And that's the way it is," when his 30-minute program provided only a brief glimpse of the day's events?
Language is always changing, so it's no surprise to find a few new words in the latest edition of Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. Among this year's additions are two media terms: vlog and webisode. But the simple fact that a word is in the dictionary doesn't …
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Turn on a local television newscast almost anywhere in the country and you'll see pretty much the same thing: a male-female anchor team delivering the news from behind a desk on a studio set. Sure, there's some variety. Once in a while, the woman anchor …
The decision didn't come as a total shock, but the timing was ironic. One day after accepting a prestigious Alfred I. duPont-Columbia …
Advice from Ann Utterback As a broadcast voice specialist, I can’t listen to the news without cringing at some of the pronunciations I hear. And I’m …
What started as a means of keeping in touch with her pre-teen daughter has transformed TV veteran Amy Wood into …
