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A new career path?

Deborah Potter wrote 6 days ago: If you’ve heard this once, you’ve heard it a million times. The path to a major market … more »

Journalists' memorial

Deborah Potter wrote 2 weeks ago: More than 60 years ago, Edward R. Murrow stood on the rooftop at the BBC’s Broadcasting House … more »

Tags: 01. The Multimedia Mindset

The folly of "local local"

Deborah Potter wrote 4 weeks ago: As news organizations try to figure out how to survive, many of them have latched on to the mantral … more »

Tags: 08. Producing for the Web

Wires and lights in a box1 comment

Deborah Potter wrote 1 month ago: It’s been 50 years since Edward R. Murrow’s famous speech challenging television news to … more »

A Web producer's story

Deborah Potter wrote 1 month ago: How do you get to be a Web producer at a major market station? For Sam Kosmas, it took a little luc … more »

Tags: 08. Producing for the Web

Network news on campus

Deborah Potter wrote 1 month ago: In a move that could be a winner for both journalism students and the network, ABC News plans to ope … more »

Are J-schools doing the job?1 comment

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: Editor & Publisher is preparing a major feature for its June issue on the state of journalism ed … more »

Going solo2 comments

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: VJ, one-man band, sojo, mojo. Is there a distinction? Pete Liebengood, president of the VJ training … more »

Tags: 03. Multimedia Newsgathering

Passing the job interview test

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: Be on time. That’s the first rule to keep in mind if you’re lucky enough to get a job i … more »

Producing for the small screen

dhwenger wrote 2 months ago: If you need a reason to think about producing content for mobile devices, consider this:  The cell … more »

More than one hat

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: Want to be a TV news producer or reporter? Be prepared to wear multiple hats. Mary Ellen Hardies, … more »

Tags: 08. Producing for the Web, 09. Producing for TV

Get a job

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: You’ve heard it before. A news director will give you just 30 seconds to make an impression w … more »

The new career track

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: For years, aspiring TV journalists have been told to expect to start in a small market where they … more »

Tags: 03. Multimedia Newsgathering

Job tips for students2 comments

Deborah Potter wrote 2 months ago: “You’ve got to be determined, you’ve got to work hard and not for a lot of money. … more »

Something strange and possibly dangerous3 comments

Deborah Potter wrote 3 months ago: Technology has changed journalism in ways that journalists themselves don’t understand. Phil … more »

Raising the ante

Deborah Potter wrote 3 months ago: How has the Internet changed journalism? Can journalism survive in a world where there are no longer … more »

Tags: 02. Reporting the Story, 08. Producing for the Web

Good news on the job front3 comments

Deborah Potter wrote 3 months ago: The economy is reeling, news organizations are contracting, and journalists are losing their jobs.  … more »

Local TV finally "getting" online1 comment

dhwenger wrote 3 months ago: The State of the News Media 2008 is out and it contains plenty of good news for those who care about … more »

Tags: 01. The Multimedia Mindset

Live in 3-D

Deborah Potter wrote 3 months ago: A rugby match in Scotland made news this weekend, and not just because the Scots stomped the English … more »


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