links for 2008-10-02
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- [Our hyperlocal experiment and why it works – Lost Remote TV Blog](http://www.lostremote.com/2008/09/23/our-hyperlocal-experiment-and-why-it-works/)
Cory Bergman makes hyperlocal work
- [cybersoc.com: presentation: blogging for apples](http://www.cybersoc.com/2008/09/presentation-bl.html)
I love Robin's apple anaolgy – perfect. My students can expect me to be mangling that one in a lecture near them, soon.
- [AP: The Modern Newsroom Looks Like a Little RSS Reader – ReadWriteWeb](http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/ap_the_modern_newsroom_looks_like_a_little_rss_reader.php)
This looks an interesting development
- [The secret to being a better writer](http://www.10000words.net/2008/09/secret-to-being-better-writer.html)
More great tips at 10,000 words
- [Need your input on textbook… « VideoJournalism](http://cyndygreen.wordpress.com/2008/09/28/need-your-input-on-textbook/)
Great news. Cyndy is writing a book. I saw a draft of her workbook so I'm guessing that this will be a great resource.
- [Time for journalism academics to get real | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk](http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/sep/30/television.mediabusiness)
I agree with a lot of what is said here but every once in a while I think it would be handy if people based their views on a slightly broader experience of education, not just industry.
- [Links 30-09-08 « O Lago | The Lake](http://olago.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/links-30-09-08/)
A great round up of links about changing journalism from Alex
- [Journalism Grads Need Basic Skills Plus Openness, Flexibility | PBS](http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2008/09/video_report_from_onajournalis_1.html)
More on Journalism Plus
- [WebU: Top 27 or so Internet Tools for Journalist](http://ideas.typepad.com/webu/2008/09/there-was-a-big.html)
More slides. This time useful tools
- [Reporting with a cell phone](http://offonatangent.blogspot.com/2008/09/kim-moa-captures-crista-reporting.html)
Steve Garfield's slides from his journalism class
- [Wanted: “Journalism plus” « Advancing the Story](http://advancingthestory.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/wanted-journalism-plus/)
Journalism Plus seems to mean journalism plus business savvy. An easy sell but a hard win. Not that it isnt worth trying to get there
- [Quality newspaper video from the Birmingham Mail:](http://www.podnosh.com/blog/2008/09/11/goodnewspapervideo/)
When is good newspaper video not newspaper video? Ask Podnosh.
