Since Hunter’s Department of Film and Media is revising its journalism curriculum – should I say struggling to revise – colleagues and students might consider the following from a blog – Outposts – by Timothy Egan of the NYT online, July 3, 2008:
Archive for July, 2008
Newspapers Exiting Stage Left …
Friday, July 4th, 2008Another WORD Experiment in the Making
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008The WORD has signed up with Uwire for the obvious reason: Serious Hunter J-students should be networking with other serious J&M students, that’s Journalism and Media students.
Here’s what Uwire says:
“Connecting Aspiring Media Talent with Each Other and the World”
Founded in 1994, UWIRE is a community-driven service devoted to the needs of student journalists. Our aim is to identify and promote the brightest young content creators and deliver their work to a larger audience.
Our recently re-launched UWIRE.com is the only career networking community dedicated exclusively to aspiring media talent. It offers young journalists a place to establish themselves professionally, post a resume, interact with other like-minded content creators, and show off their portfolio.
Follow-up of: Behind-the-Scenes Snapshot of SPJ, Region 1
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008Okay, I changed my mind about this behind-the-scenes discourse regarding the SPJ, Region 1 [see June 29 post]. The director and the professor who terminated his SPJ membership emailed me with permission to publish.
So here it is.