JOURNALISM E-MEDIA TIDBITS
If you're into new media or track the future for interactive media, this missive is a must! A group of people write this weblog, including Interactive guru Steve Outing. It includes links to the latest, blurbs, musings, and technology news. Available for reading at the Poynter Institute but if you love it, have it sent directly to your email.
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IDEAS ADVANTAGE
Another lead to story ideas. This free newsletter tells about stories TV journalists are doing in various markets, plus it gives you tips on how to do the story or helpful web links. This weekly is published by Scott James of JBA, Inc., Media Consulting . He prefers only media professionals and educators as subscribers.
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MORNING MEETING
Here Al Tompkins has plenty more ideas for stories for today. This former news director, now Poynter Institute staffer must do nothing but sit around thinking up creative ideas. This is a daily blurb with great ideas and links to background. Read it online or get the daily missive straight to your email.
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ONLINE JOURNALISM
This is really many newsletters! The Annenberg School for Communication of the University of Southern California publishes eight newsletters by geography and more than 20 others on topics ranging from entertainment to gaming to weblogs. You can read them on the website or subscribe to individual newsletters.
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ROMENESKO'S MEDIANEWS
It's journalism, celebrity news and a weblog all about the media business and the people in it. Jim Romenesko documents the latest in the media industry, with a quick summary along with a link to the full story. If you want to keep up with what's going on -- or have the latest to talk with your colleagues about -- this reading is a must! Available via Poynter.org but can also be sent direct to your email each noon.
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SEJ-BEAT
Here's a digest of stories being published and aired on environmental topics. The Society of Environmental Journalist publishes this weekday digest from its website which includes more information and web links.
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SEJ TIPSHEET
This is a biweekly guide listing upcoming environmental stories and events to help journalists in story ideas and story development. It's published by the Society of Environmental Journalists and the Radio and Television News Directors Foundation.
To subscribe sned your name and contact information to: .sej@sej.org.
SHOPTALK
A must-read for those in the TV news business. This 5-day-a-week newsletter is put out by Don Fitzpatrick of Fitzpatrick and Associations, San Francisco. It includes a digest of timely media news from around the country, ratings info, humor and a passionate letters-to-the editor section.
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WEB TIPS FROM THE PROS
Columbia University Professor Sree Sreenivasan --with occasional guest columnists -- puts out a terrific newsletter with tips on how to make use of the web in reporting. Getting this email is like getting a secret tip each week -- and it makes for better researchers and reporters. Run out of the Poynter Institute.
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