Tag: journalism
Monday Meditation: How Do You Stay Informed Without Going Crazy?
Some days I have to skip my usual news podcasts. I have digital subscriptions to two national...
Video Fridays: SEPTEMBER 5 | Official Trailer (2024 Movie)
This one popped up in my feeds this week… I remember growing up loving to watch ABC’s Wide...
Video Wednesdays: Civil War
I wasn’t going to see this one for the same reason that I try to manage my “news” input… but then...
Hiding Behind The Myth of Journalistic Objectivity [Research Paper]
Introduction: When I got my B.A. in Journalism in 1991, the industry was in a very different place...
My Tech News Diet [podcasts]
happy-dogs-no-news A couple weeks ago I posted the image above with a video of a cover of John...
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information – Episode 8: Data & Infographics
One of my professors from Pepperdine is pretty vocal on social media about his distain for most...
Video Fridays: For The Record & The Plight of Local News
“What happens if no one is doing this?” asks Laurie Ezzell Brown, reporter/editor/owner of the...
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information – Episode 6: Evaluating Evidence
How do you know if something is true? Let’s just sit with that question for a little bit… I...
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information – Episode 5: Using Wikipedia
Wikipedia, my old friend. Yes, like Twitter (now “X”… gag) isn’t a source, Wikipedia is a...
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information – Episode 4: Who Can You Trust?
Continuing from the previous episode, we learned that when we read a website we need to not...
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information – Episode 3: Check Yourself with Lateral Reading
When I’m working on one of these articles I usually have dozens of tabs on my browsers spread...
Online News & The Way Dad Did It
I think I’m over feeling guilty because I don’t consume news the way my dad did with the LA Times...
Wednesday News Day: National Geographic Lays Off Staff Writers
This one is kind’a important to me. My timing when making life changes, like changes in careers,...
What’s In the News Wednesday: What Does It Mean When a Comedy “News” Show is the Most Trusted News Outlet?
A couple weeks ago I asked, “How Do You Get Your News & Have You Also Failed At The Daily...
Now What?/Post-Teaching Day 1
When you’ve spent decades of your life breaking every waking moment into 50-minute hunks of time,...
JBB’s DRP for 4/5/23: Why Do Our Brains Love Fake News?
According to the video researchers have shown that our brains respond differently to information...