The spread of the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax is only the latest case of journalistic misconduct in the world of sports journalism. How can we fix it? [...]
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Tablets and e-readers have created a user experience that’s better than what news websites usually offer – and it is changing consumers’ expectations of what news should look like. [...] ONA has a range of skills going from former print reporters getting into social media or online tools up to some of the industry’s innovation leaders in data, multimedia, social media and mobile. We need a conference that reflects this range and challenges every skill level. [...] 
ONA should take a role in shaping curricula at journalism schools to create more programer-journalist hybrids for the future of the industry. [...] 
Anyone who wants to try something new should get support and encouragement, no matter where they live. Whether they want to lead changes in their local newsrooms or take on new challenges in larger markets, ONA should be helping these journalists along. [...] 
I’ve met a lot of innovative, hungry journalists in my travels with Digital First and as a freelance journalism trainer. These journalists are often the primary source of digital support in their newsrooms, but they need support, too. Here’s what I propose ONA do to reach and support this group. [...] 
Journatic is selling outsourced news at the expense of U.S. journalism jobs, but local news operations should take this opportunity to promote themselves to readers as the truly local option. [...] Crowdsourcing can be a very effective way to find sources, but it’s what you do with those sources that determines the outcome of the story. [...] ![WeCanDoItPoster[1]](http://zombiejournalism.com/public_html/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/WeCanDoItPoster1-113x150.jpg "WeCanDoItPoster[1]")
It’s a terrifying time to be a journalist, but it’s also an exciting time. For female journalists, this is a time when we are rising to both take over existing newsrooms and strike out on our own. [...] |
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