As the crescent moon ushers in the month, Jill and I send our warmest greetings and best wishes to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world. Ramadan Kareem.
I am so often asked by fellow journalists about how I became an investigative reporter. I absorbed everything I could from @IRE_NICAR by attending its annual conferences and workshops. There are now so many fellowships to cover the costs - so go apply! https://t.co/8ScX6xcOKp
SJSM students @maryhennigan_ and @KatySeiter spoke at the Computational + Journalism Symposium, an international data journalism conference sponsored by @Northeastern. Read more about the conference and their roles as assistant editors of @ArkansasCovid:
https://t.co/u5dqvWI6pq
Despite busy schedules, @uarkjournalism alums @AshlynGBrothers and @PKassahunTV joined Broadcast News II to share their experience working as professional journalists in the industry. Very inspiring stories and lots of takeaways, including @ChanningBarker's list :)
@uarkjournalism students visiting @KNWAFOX24 operations in Fayetteville. We all got to attend the "morning pitch meeting". Our alum @eppersports to aspiring broadcast students: "Do one thing every day that scares you."👍
Director of photography @hayott in @FtSmithARK late today and into the evening, capturing magic images to end our documentary. “Indians, Outlaws, Marshals & the Hangin’ Judge” coming 2020.
How Spotlight Dramatizes Good Journalism https://t.co/XDeqGMHZc4 Back then, most newspapers could afford Investigative journalism. Now it’s a luxury even for @nytimes
Bill Gates just surpassed Jeff Bezos as the richest person on Earth, with a net worth of $110 billion.
I struggled to imagine this huge number, so I animated some bar graphs that put it in proportion with other points of reference. The scale is quite stark.
You're the journalist. You handle the facts. You're better equipped to write the information and deliver it. Handle that.
Leave the emotion/opinions/ideas to the person you interview.
"Not every campus reporting enterprise will be backstopped by (a) partner as muscular as @propublica. That’s why the legal system must adapt to the growing reality that journalists are at risk of governmental reprisal from within their own workplaces."
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