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Tweeting About the Weather

Multimediaites — For TUESDAY: Twitter Assignment #6:  Tweet about the weather. Please file 4-6 tweets under the #umassweather hashtag.   Steve

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Welcome to Multimedia Journalism!

Hi Multimediaites — This is your class blog, learn it, live it, love it! This is the space where we will be communicating and sharing information so “follow” the blog and get ready for a rockin’ semester! Steve

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Tonight’s Twitter Assignment

Twitter Assignment #5:  Please cover the Karl Rove speech on campus tonight:  7:30 p.m. at Student Union Ballroom.  Please file 7-10 tweets on the event.  Use the hashtag: #roveumass.  This is another mobile assignment, so please use your mobile phones. … Continue reading

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Your Final Two Blog Posts…..

BLOG ASSIGNMENT #9: Write a 300-500 word blog entry analyzing some of the ethical implications of SEO.  DEADLINE:  Start of next class. BLOG ASSIGNMENT #10: A Look to The Future: Write a 300-500 word blog entry on the future of … Continue reading

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Blog Discussion #1

Wisconsin TV news anchor Jennifer Livingston made the news this week with her on-air report about weight.  Please take a look at the video and read the Poynter piece about her presentation and weigh in with your thoughts on the … Continue reading

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Good News/Bad News

Folks — The Good News:  I have your midterms graded and for the most part all of you did well (B or above.)   The Bad News:  As of 7:06 p.m. ET (my clock) on Sunday, there are a good … Continue reading

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Your Blogs…..

HI all — Please e-mail me your blog urls as soon as possible. Thanks, Steve  

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Welcome to Multimedia Journalism!

Hi and welcome to your class blog!  This will be the place where we communicate between classes.  You’ll also find the Syllabus, Day-to-Day Schedule and other worthy nuggets here…..while you’re here, go ahead and hit the “Follow Blog Via Email” … Continue reading

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Blog Assignment #4

Multimediaites —   It looks like a good number of people missed the Blog Assignment that was due Oct. 11:   BLOG ASSIGNMENT #4:  Read this tutorial from John R. Henderson, a librarian at Ithaca College, on how to recognize … Continue reading

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The Bin Laden Timeline

Twitter tipped us off. TV confirmed, gave it emotion. Newspapers memorialized it. Journalism ISN’T dead.

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