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Using Viddy For Video Journalism

Social media services have been growing in popularity as a platform for journalists.  Twitter, Facebook, Reddit and other tools allow journalists to quickly publish content and have the information spread virally. Now a new tool


Broadcast Journalism Competitions

The best way to teach is through example.  And the best examples are often award-winning projects.  Below are some links to broadcast journalism national competitions where you can view the winners and discuss them with


What Stays, What Goes: Editing Decisions in Broadcast Packages

By Dave Davis Watch this video soundbite, from a young lady who worked in a homeless youth outreach center. Pretty powerful, definitely full of passion, but in the end, it did not make it into the



Allow readers to access digital content from your print edition with Aurasma

Our staff at Waterford Kettering High School has started using Aurasma this year; if you’re looking for an app that’ll impress your audience (and maybe even freak them out a little), you’ll want to


Organize a 2-Person Team to Handle Social Media Accounts [Handout]

It is not always easy figuring out how to have social media run in a publications room. Probably because there are 128 ways to set it up. I am pretty sure we are in


Methods of Broadcast and Print Journalism must come together to meet the demands of a changing digital world

By Lillian Donahue  They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but how about thirty pictures every second for a minute? Thats a lot of words, stories, feelings, and inspirations packed into sixty seconds


A Writer’s Checklist to Posting Stories on the Web – One Staff’s Approach

This is the FHNtoday.com Web Posting Checklist for the publications staff at Francis Howell North High School. It fits perfectly with the web content system the web team has created for FHNtoday.com where: Writers create


Free FaxDocument app not as free as it sounds

At first sight, I immediately downloaded the FaxDocument free app. I shared the news with my husband and with my staff.  Then, I went into the application to test it. Good idea, wrong order! It’s not that