by Beth Johnson | Apr 16, 2014 | App Articles, Source Building, Survival Kit
Recently I addressed the importance of defining your news philosophy to end up in a station where you can really flourish. When I ask journalists to define their philosophy the most common answer I get is “enterprising stories.” Let’s consider that for a minute....
by Beth Johnson | Mar 12, 2014 | App Articles, Honing Skills, Survival Kit
When journalists contact me, one of the first questions I ask is “What is your news philosophy?” Most cannot tell me clearly. I end up having to ask a series of questions, then define it for them. (This, by the way, includes many news managers who call me looking...
by Beth Johnson | Nov 10, 2011 | Source Building, Survival Kit
I just finished watching the amazing documentary “Page One: Inside the New York Times,” which tells the story of how America’s great newspaper is trying to survive in an era when many of us first learn about news events from Twitter and Yahoo! News. The filmmaker...
