The need for mobile skills among broadcast journalists has gone through the roof. In research from 2010, just 2% of TV job postings mentioned mobile — by the end of 2012, mobile skills were referenced in about 27% of job…
by Debora Wenger • • Comments Off on What journalists can learn from CNN’s iReport
CNN’s iReport first launched in 2006 as a way to allow people from all around the world to contribute pictures and video of breaking news stories. According to the website, here’s how the unit’s producers handle submissions from a reported…
by Debora Wenger • • Comments Off on Reality check needed for journalists on social media
Gannett has a new social media policy for journalists, and though it is similar to those established by many other news outlets, it does serve as a reminder that it’s getting harder than ever for journalists to draw the line…