Journalism in New York

  • Week 5 Journal

    Looking Back: Well I have a LOT of work to do on this portfolio of mine. A lot of the the tips mentioned in class challenged some of the ideas I had about what my portfolio should include, and I’ve definitely realized that I just had way too much on here. There is definitely more

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  • Week 4 Journal

    Looking Back This week, in class, I was especially struck by Alexandra’s carousel presentation about the “continuous flow of episodic video”. I felt like the points she brought up in her presentation aligned very well with the topics we’ve been discussing in class related to the popularity of YouTube and emergence of streaming. I think

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  • Week 3 Journal

    Looking Back: I left our class this week with a lot more questions than answers. Specifically, the insights surrounding news avoidance had me wondering what responsibility we have as journalists to adapt to our audiences’ needs and wants. We’re seeing how the news is increasingly becoming perceived negatively, with consumers pointing to the sheer amount

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  • Week 2 Journal

    Looking Back: I thoroughly enjoyed the lecture from our class this week, and especially our discussions on the emergence of social media and other technoogies and the way they inadvertently changed the news media landscape. I reflected a lot on the the role of social media in reaching audiences of different ages and backgrounds, as

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  • Week 1 Journal

    Looking back: One of the things that stuck with me the most from our conversation this week was in relation to this exact assignment. In talking about the importance of “reading about media written by media”, I found myself surprised that I had not paid deep attention to the way media has changed over time,

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