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12 Snapchats Hungry College Journalists Will Understand

The other day, while I snacked on a bag of Funyuns as crumbs sprinkled on my laptop, I wondered: What do other college journalists like to eat? Was I alone in my love of deadline Funyuns? Were my peers...

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Media Should Learn From Rolling Stone’s Lesson That Sex Crimes Are Just Crimes

I am just going to say this again and you all just go ahead and pile on: News outlets must stop the blanket withholding of the names of sexual assault victims (unless they are minors who are protected...

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A Holiday Wish List for the Video Journalist or Documentary Filmmaker

’Tis the season for cool toys and technology. You’ve stuffed your kids stockings full of Elsa dolls, Transformers and maybe a Furby, but now it’s your turn. You’ve been good. You donated to charity...

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How News Managers Can Judge Good Versus Bad Video

 As new outlets ramp up news video production and journalism schools expand their video training, news editors and teachers are spending a lot more time reviewing video–yet not everyone is equipped to...

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No. Taylor Swift Was Not Involved in the Death of a Mexican Journalist

It’s every Facebook administrator’s nightmare: A computer glitch completely ruins a perfectly composed post. The Huffington Post ran into this very issue Monday after posting about a Mexican journalist...

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What One Young Journalist Thinks of #AdviceForYoungJournalists

When big-name journalists come under scrutiny for errors, everyone likes to pile on and say something about how journalism should be done. Brian Williams has been a trending topic all week. Maybe that...

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Saying My Good-bye to AJR

I have resigned my position as news editor of American Journalism Review. My last day is March 13. I am leaving to take a job at The Des Moines Register in Iowa – as storytelling coach. I grew up in...

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(Il)Logic of Riot Coverage: Baltimore and Beyond

When violence and chaos erupt on city streets, media logic can lead to poor coverage on television. This frustrates viewers and journalists alike, but here is why this happens – and it isn’t because...

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How to Get a Leg Up in a Sports Media Job

Like me, most of the 42 male journalism majors in my graduating class at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism seem to want a career in sports media.  Add  quite a few of the 85 talented female...

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Ensure Police Body Cam Footage as Public Information

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, in a news conference last week,  asked  the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate her city’s police department for possible patterns of “unconstitutional...

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