Online Journalism

Brad Kalbfeld, AP journalist and author of the Associated Press Broadcast Style Book, joined our class today to talk about the historical aspects of journalism and how it has changed/evolved in today’s world. Check out his Bio here. Kalbfeld showed us what a laptop and cassette player looked like from the 1980s — very bulky […]

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Brad Kalbfeld visited our online journalism class at George Mason on April 5th. Brad Kalbfeld has been a writer, reporter, editor and news executive for more than 36 years, including 22 as Managing Editor/Broadcast for The Associated Press He gave the history of journalism and reporting and his take on the future. Brads takes: Back […]

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Any old-school journalist will tell you that in order to successfully cover a multi-platform story, the key is in having the right equipment. While this used to mean having a full camera and tripod setup, a mic kit, and the right editing software, times certainly are a-changing. New media has sparked a new phenomenon coined […]

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Having worked across the media industry for the past 36 years, one could say that Brad Kalbfeld has seen it all. From the pre-computer era to Twitter-topia, the media and journalism industry has transformed in these recent decaded into a whole different animal – and in order to prevent being left behind, today’s reporters must […]

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Through the Associated Press, Brad Kalbfeld, who was with us in class today, “saw the world.” I suppose it’s only appropriate to assume that he knows a thing or two about journalism. 1982: Typewriter = Laptop. After he finished typing up a story, he would read it out into a portable cassette recorder. (Event) –Filter […]

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Brad Kalbfeld, author of the Associated Press Broadcast Style Book and an Associated Press journalist for 31 years, visited our classroom on April 5 to talk about the evolution of journalism. Kalbfeld started discussion by presenting the “laptop” that he first started with when he was a reporter overseas in 1982. The laptop was actually […]

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