Reporters in Chicago are too busy getting their mojo back to be bummed about the biz
Tag: Chicago Journalism Town Hall
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MediaTrek — the next generation
Young Turks schedule a Chicago Media Future Conference while lords of the old media meet unannounced out by O’Hare Field.
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Enthusiasms
A hopefully instructive analysis on how I learned to love comedian Maria Bamford and stand-up generally, plus bonus awesome things.
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Don’t just inform me — reflect me.
Punk Planet founder Dan Sinker appreciates the Washington Post, but it’s not the sort of place he’d ever give money to.
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What’s Black and White and Dead All Over?
Notes on journalism’s past, present, and future prompted in part by a meeting held recently in Chicago.
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Whet Moser — a must read
The best piece of thinking and writing that I’ve seen emerge from the Chicago Journalism Town Hall is the long blog essay by the Reader’s Whet Moser that’s running on the cover of this week’s print edition. Moser walks us through journalism in the online era, explaining some things that aren’t easy to get our minds around, and offers some inconvenient opinions. Such as — “Traditional journalism, in 2009 AD, is boring and kind of uninformative”
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Come back to tell you all, I shall tell you all: The Chicago Journalism Town Hall
Rolling it towards some overwhelming question: A lengthy blog post about the Chicago Journalism Town Hall.
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More reflections on the Town Hall
“I kept recalling the parable about the blind men and the elephant” — and other reflections on the Chicago Journalism Town Hall.
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How much is the future of journalism going to cost?
Is a $2 million online newsroom realistic?
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Reactions to the Town Hall meeting on journalism
Sunday’s Chicago Journalism Town Hall drew a packed house. Here are some voices from the audience.