Photojournalists have stood at the center of the transformation in most newspaper newsrooms during the past 10 years. That’s not to say they always had a voice in how changes were made — but much of the new workload fell onto their shoulders. As a... read more

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Over the past month or so I’ve been collecting results for a short survey I created about solo videojournalist pay. I have about 28 responses right now, which isn’t too shabby. Still, I’d like to get more before I release the results. Could you t... read more

Mountain Workshops » Apply The Western Kentucky University Photojournalism department is now accepting applications for the 2009 Mountain Workshops which will be held in Murray, KY  Oct. 27-31. Once again we are offering three concurrent workshop... read more

So, today I have resolved to go back through all the stories (or at least the headlines of the stories) I wrote during the past year to see if any of them are worth putting up for my paper to submit to the state press association contest. I usuall... read more

The Fundamental Training Need :: The Scoop The real problem is the way that we as journalists manage information, because that determines so much else: the kinds of stories we’re able to envision and construct, the amount of context we’re a... read more

My colleague Mario Starks recently pointed me to a rockin’ new Firefox plugin called iMacros, which lets you automatically run a whole host of repetitive tasks in your browser. My immediate thought was how this tool is perfect for monitoring compe... read more