Online Journalism

News leads need to be published, now. There is so much competition out there now someone else may publish it 5 minutes later, or even 1 minute later. Tweet it, post it, get it out there. Journalism is about the basics. It all starts with the reporting. We find a different angle to stories, find […]

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Jim Iovino Jim Iovino graduated from Penn State University hoping to become a sports writer. Iovino succeeded in his dream early with a simple news letter with his friends about hockey. The creation of LCS Hockey became a in print news letter. However, with print journalism dieing Iovino knew he and his friends must take […]

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This just popped into my head during class.. Does anyone else see the resemblance between gmu online journalism professor Steve Klien and Sean Connery?

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Our project’s goal is to recover NAMI Northern Virginia history and present it interactively. We will conduct interviews with past board members, do research about the institution, and gather information about its history. We will be using different online platforms to organize and present the information. Our project will be constructed around an interactive timeline. […]

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I have one word to summarize this article: Perfect. It’s short. It’s catchy. It keeps you reading more. Wait. Does that make me a lazy bastard, too? Probably. But it’s true and everyone else is one. We love short sentences, like the ones I used to start this entry, with bold-face words that attract our […]

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Summary: In September of 2010, Google added a new instant search feature that shows results as soon as you type. Google declared that it will change the face of searching on the internet. If search results were not quick enough, Google’s new instant search results software displays links the second you type something in the […]

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Bloggers and journalists more and more are progressing to siliar ideaologies

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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Northern Virginia is a non-profit organization that seeks to provide educations and resources about mental illness. Founded in 1979, NAMI has helped individuals and families who are affected by mental illness, raised awareness of mental illness in the U.S. and advocated the government for the rights of people […]

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technology and news- This slide demonstrates the benefits of technology in news.

Newsgathering is much easier now.
Consumers can be used as assets much easier. Meaning it is made easier to find out what the consumers want in their news.

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