Posts Tagged ‘Journalism’
Tips for (science) writing
The University of the West of England are running an interesting science writing competition and asked a bunch of writers for their tips for potential entrants. Here are mine. When you’re really into a topic, it’s easy to think that everyone else will be and it’s hard to narrow it down to just a few […]
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Tags: Journalism, pitching, writing
I work for a funny little magazine. It’s online only, and published by a non-profit charitable foundation. Moreover, it purposefully gives all its content away for anyone to republish, for free – we care not whether someone reads it on our website or not, just that they read and engage with it at all, […]
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Tags: Journalism, Social media, web 2.0
The future of journalism
Last week I went to The Guardian to hear its Editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger read his 2010 Hugh Cudlipp lecture, which he delivered earlier this year (you can read the whole thing here), and take part in an audience discussion. The topic was the future of journalism and whether ‘journalism’ even exists anymore. Top billing was the free […]
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Tags: Alan Rusbridger, Guardian, Journalism, Paywalls
To tell or not to tell?
Last week I attended an evening seminar on health journalism organised by the Patient Information Forum and held at the Trust. Jo Brodie’s written a decent summary of the proceedings on her blog. The presentations were interesting, though largely of a familiar ilk: both press officers and journalists are partially at fault, fitting responsible health […]
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Tags: Ethics, Journalism
