Media evolution: Updated news values
Examine your news values Ever heard this one: “They tried to cover the story, but the story covered them.” It remains perplexing to find...
Meet the Pros: Destined for Weird News
David Moye, a staff writer for HuffPost Weird News, demonstrates his unusual fashion sense by modeling a tie made out of wood. An...
Safety and Security: Bomb blasts pro-ISIS magazine
The front of the offices of the pro-ISIS magazine Adimlar was damaged by a bomb blast March 25. How does this attack fit into the freedom...
Management: Recruit your own team members
Recruit and recruit often Q: Why should you recruit your own staff members? A: You want to recruit your own staff members because you are...
Passing: Reporter dies after suffering brain hemorrhage
Lisa Colagrossi (1965-2015) Veteran New York WABC-TV News reporter and anchor Lisa Colagrossi, 49, suffered a brain hemorrhage while...
Safety & Security: Sports director survives shooting, returns to work
CBS News 8 KFMB sports director Kyle Kraska. Kyle Kraska, the sports director for CBS News 8 KFMB in San Diego, returned to the set March...
Leadership: Decision making at all levels
"It's not what they do when you're there, it's what they do when you're not there." This adage refers to how your employees behave when...
Management: Don't do this
The path to effective, successful management is a long and confusing route. There are many traps to be avoided along the way, especially...
Newsroom Configuration: RIA Novosti (2009)
This 2009 photo of the bright, circular newsroom configuration with center island is that of Russian news agency RIA Novosti (Russian...
Management: The importance of training
Learning is based on experience and education. I know this but I still can't seem to accept it. For example, I get so frustrated when my...