Looking for multimedia journalists to lead the way

Posted on February 29th, 2008 by Deb Wenger

The Richmond Times Dispatch is a paper with a long history – it’s been around in one form or another for more than 100 years.  But this newspaper, like so many other news organizations, is trying to re-invent itself in the digital age.   Glenn Proctor is the executive editor of the paper.  He says these [...]

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TV still the main news source

Posted on February 29th, 2008 by Deborah Potter

Ratings may be dropping, but local television remains Americans’ number one source of news, according to a new survey sponsored by Hearst Argyle Television.   The preliminary results: 55% of respondents cited TV as their primary source of news information, ahead of the Web (26%) and print newspapers (14%).  The survey found that local TV wins [...]

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