Showing posts with label journalism research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label journalism research. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Online journalism research forum launched

That guru of online journalism Paul Bradshaw has set up a new journalism research.

Paul says

The most obvious way you can use this group is the forums - post a question, or respond to someone else's. I'm hoping this will form a really valuable list of good literature.
From there you might set up a group of people with a similar interest - ethics, for instance, or blogging. Or mobile phone journalism. Or online newsgathering.
Adding events - conferences in particular - will be very useful. Or you might organise an offline opportunity to meet with people in your area


Check it out here

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Tools from the digital newsroom

If you are a journalist under pressure to write 40 page leads and 132 nibs by lunchtime then it may well be worth reading online journalism.co.uk where Paul Bradshaw who seems to crop up more and more on this vlog writes of some of the tools that you can use besides just googling.

It is refered to as "Passive-Aggressive Newsgathering". and is the art of using Rss and Social media to search for stories and leads


  1. Blog and site feeds/Social RSS readers
  2. Technorati feeds, fans and tags
  3. Twitter and twitter tools
  4. Bookmarking site feeds, networks and tags
  5. Social network feeds
  6. Google Alerts/'similar pages'
  7. YouTube feeds/related videos