Online Journalism week 1 Paul Bradshaw Online Journalism Blog

Why?

Do something now Set up a blog using blogger or wordpress Write your first post: Why online journalism skills are essential in the news industry Write like an opinion column – be entertaining, provocative, and informed First draft – so just blitz it out and don’t worry about quality (yet) 20 minutes!

Set up a blog using blogger or wordpress

Write your first post: Why online journalism skills are essential in the news industry

Write like an opinion column – be entertaining, provocative, and informed

First draft – so just blitz it out and don’t worry about quality (yet)

20 minutes!

Now, my turn.

Northcliffe

“ Fully integrated multi-media newsrooms will soon be in operation across its titles, with all of its 1,500 journalists writing for both print and online ”

Trinity Mirror

“ Every morning the journalists check YouTube and MySpace for our local area"

“ web-savvy, who know what RSS is, who can edit video”

“ video journalism courses and multimedia workshops, attended by over 70 journalists in the North West before being rolled out across the division”

Blog.

What?

Weblog.

“ Pre-surfed web”

Expert analysis

Synthesis

Opinion

When?

1997 (ish)

Why?

Reputation

Contacts

Knowledge

Skill

Who?

Salam Pax

Daily Kos

250,000

Per day

Trent Lott

Rathergate

Guido Fawkes

How?

Regularly

Link

Community

Trackback

Tags

RSS

Make your own newspaper Go to: www.Wikio.com - And subscribe to the RSS feed from http://onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com/feed/ Try also: www.google.co.uk/ig www.Bloglines.com http://search.blogger.com/ - subscribe to RSS feed of search www.Technorati.com Del.icio.us

Go to:

www.Wikio.com

- And subscribe to the RSS feed from http://onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com/feed/

Try also:

www.google.co.uk/ig

www.Bloglines.com

http://search.blogger.com/ - subscribe to RSS feed of search

www.Technorati.com

Del.icio.us

Now do it properly Edit your post: Why online journalism skills are essential in the news industry Research the subject matter Rewrite your post so that it is informed and backed up with facts and quotes Worry about quality – structure, grammar, spelling, links. Work the intro and the ending.

Edit your post: Why online journalism skills are essential in the news industry

Research the subject matter

Rewrite your post so that it is informed and backed up with facts and quotes

Worry about quality – structure, grammar, spelling, links. Work the intro and the ending.

Directed study (5 hours) Keep editing for quality and authority Build your personal news service and RSS feeds Read blogs Read the reading Write some more posts

Keep editing for quality and authority

Build your personal news service and RSS feeds

Read blogs

Read the reading

Write some more posts