Couldn’t help but notice that WAGA anchor Tom Haynes produced a story Monday about the burglary of his own home. The on-camera premise, uttered during a tease, seemed honorable enough: We ask you to tell your stories of woe on TV, Haynes told viewers. Now, I’m gonna tell you mine. And then Haynes told his [...]
Archive for February, 2009
3 Feb
Water, water everywhere
We’re overdue to deliver a slow but sincere one-man round of applause for Adam Murphy. The WGCL reporter has taken more than his share of abuse on this site for the still-unfortunate Restaurant Report Card. But maybe that franchise, and Murphy’s tough-guy role in it, has steeled him for the worthy work he’s done in [...]
3 Feb
Art department’s revenge
From the FAIL blog, which slugs this “Mugshot Fail.” You’re seeing double because Youtube has taken down one of these, then reinstated it. We figured it’d be easier to post two versions than try to keep track…
2 Feb
Stuff journalists like
Reporters who are serious about following their industry, technology and how it all meshes in a shrinking business climate will want to follow a blog called Advancing the Story. It’s written by ex-CBS and CNN reporter Deborah Potter. It’s serious-minded, broad based and worth checking regularly. A blog called “Stuff Journalists Like” will mostly evoke [...]
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