online journalism week 1: "why?"
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Opening lecture in Paul Bradshaw's online journalism class, Feb 2007. Paul is inviting comments and improvements at onlinejournalismblog.comTRANSCRIPT
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Online Journalism week 1
Paul BradshawOnline Journalism Blog
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Why?
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Do something now
• Set up a blog using blogger or wordpress• Write your first post: Why online
journalism skills are essential in the news industry
• Write like an opinion column – be entertaining, provocative, and informed
• First draft – so just blitz it out and don’t worry about quality (yet)
•20 minutes!
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Now, my turn.
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Northcliffe
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“Fully integrated multi-media newsrooms will soon
be in operation across its titles, with all of its 1,500
journalists writing for both print and online”
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Trinity Mirror
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“Every morning the journalists
check YouTube and MySpace for our local area"
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“web-savvy, who know what RSS is, who can
edit video”
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“video journalism courses and multimedia workshops,
attended by over 70 journalists in the North
West before being rolled out across the division”
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Blog.
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What?
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Weblog.
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“Pre-surfed web”
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Expert analysis
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Synthesis
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Opinion
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When?
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1997 (ish)
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Why?
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Reputation
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Contacts
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Knowledge
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Skill
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Who?
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Salam Pax
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Daily Kos
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250,000
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Per day
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Trent Lott
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Rathergate
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Guido Fawkes
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How?
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Regularly
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Link
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Community
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Trackback
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Tags
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RSS
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Make your own newspaper
Go to:• www.Wikio.com - And subscribe to the RSS feed from
http://onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com/feed/ Try also:• www.google.co.uk/ig • www.Bloglines.com • http://search.blogger.com/ - subscribe to RSS feed of
search• www.Technorati.com • Del.icio.us
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Now do it properly
• Edit your post: Why online journalism skills are essential in the news industry
• Research the subject matter• Rewrite your post so that it is informed
and backed up with facts and quotes• Worry about quality – structure, grammar,
spelling, links. Work the intro and the ending.
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Directed study (5 hours)
• Keep editing for quality and authority• Build your personal news service and RSS
feeds• Read blogs• Read the reading• Write some more posts