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Finding a Niche in Business Reporting: NAHJ, San Antonio, Aug. 9
The Particulars When: 10:45 to noon Aug. 9, 2014 Instructors: Angel Gonzalez, business writer for The Seattle Times Where: San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter 101 Bowie Street San Antonio, TX 78205...
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Data Journalism 101: NABJ, Boston, July 30
The Particulars When: 1 to 4 p.m. July 30, 2014 Instructor: Ron Nixon, domestic correspondent in the Washington Bureau of The New York Times. Where: Sheraton Boston Hotel & John B. Hynes Veterans...
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The basics of guerrilla journalism
Our calling is inhabited by three kinds of news organizations. Clint Eastwood starred in the 1966 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone. Let’s use the Sergio Leone scale: • The Good...
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A (very) warm welcome to Phoenix
I received a warm welcome to Phoenix when I joined the Reynolds Center as its new director earlier this month — a very warm welcome. Two weeks after my arrival, the temperature soared to 114F. I got...
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Reynolds Foundation establishes university-based business newsroom
Cronkite News Service student reporters report on high-speed rail. Photo: Tom Story The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University is establishing what will...
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Business journalism after the robot invasion
This summer the Associated Press began deploying computers rather than people to write quarterly corporate earnings stories. This robotic journalism is consistently competent. Even though skillful...
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Burger King bid for coffee shops puts fast food evolution in the spotlight
A deal to acquire Tim Hortons would move the company’s headquarters to Canada. Wall Street gobbled up shares of fast-food monarch Burger King on Monday, following word that the 60-year-old chain might...
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Business Journalism: Some ‘moving on’ thoughts …
Jon Talton. I was always Iron Man. I wasn’t the smartest person in journalism and I sure didn’t have the elite degrees, but I could outwork anyone. The reality is that while I am still fast and...
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Why financial bloggers should start podcasting
Podcasters Jared Easley, Vernon Ross, James Kinson and Rob Berger offer advice at FinCon 2014, a financial bloggers conference. The conference was held Sept. 17-20 in New Orleans. Photo: Carlie Kollath...
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Pinterest: Why financial bloggers should be pinning their content
Personal finance writers should look to Pinterest as a powerful way to get more traffic, according to one blogger who has had phenomenal success with the platform. Pinterest, said Ruth Soukup of...
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