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Changing tools and approaches in local newspapers (UK)
A couple weeks ago Journalism.co.uk commissioned me to write a piece on ‘Changing tools and approaches in local newspapers’. But whereas their mental image was of the evangelical stuff I write on my...
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Lancashire Telegraph and Lancashire Evening Post – more interactive than The...
Blogging recently on Newsquest’s relaunch of its websites, I feel I was a bit harsh on the Lancashire Telegraph… Since that review the site has cleaned up and, more importantly, sped up. But here’s my...
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Hull Daily Mail hyperlocal 'smear' job backfires
Hull – GeneralClassifieds – Notices via kwout The Hull Daily Mail’s article accusing a hyperlocal competitor of having a ‘porn business’ has been misfiring spectacularly over the past 24 hours. The...
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Complaint over attack on hyperlocal blog upheld by PCC
You may remember ‘investigation’ by The Hull Daily Mail into HU17.net, a hyperlocal publisher that was operating on its patch back in March, and the resulting backlash against the newspaper by...
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The best piece of Bad Journalism debunking I’ve ever seen
I’ve just stumbled across Neurobonkers’s blog post The worst piece of drugs reporting I have ever read and wanted to share it here. The post uses an animated Prezi presentation to take the reader...
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