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Journalism Next: Chapter 3

February 7th, 2012 · No Comments · Briggs, Comm 361, Pat Carroll

The resource of blogging is truly a unique one. Never before have average citizens had the ability to create and share content with a international audience in a matter of seconds. In Chapter 3 of Mark Briggs’ Journalism Next, he begins to explain the importance of blogging and how it allows news to be spread […]

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Are the Super Bowl commercials losing their funny?

February 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Comm 361, Pat Carroll, Uncategorized

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My response to “I Really Need You to Read This Article, Okay?”

February 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Comm 361, Pat Carroll, Uncategorized

The future of journalism is online. There’s no way around it and its affect on society has been eminent over the past few years. Smartphones and tablets are taking over! Journalist Joel Achenbach weaves together a fine piece of prose in his article, “I Really Need You to Read This Article, Okay?”, in which he […]

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Journalism Next: Introduction, Chapters 1 and 2

February 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Briggs, Comm 361, Pat Carroll, Uncategorized

In Mark Briggs’ book, Journalism Next: A Practical Guide to Digital Reporting and Publishing, he begins by laying out the path that journalism is taking in this new age and how new mediums will be grow while old forms will die out, specifically the newspaper industry. He brings to light how journalism is evolving in […]

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Media Pyramid

September 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Comm 361, Pat Carroll, Uncategorized

    Newspapers- least used source of information TV- second- most used source of information   Social Media- largest source of information

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