‘To forget about life for awhile’

This past week has been one of a personal high and a very sad professional low, and I don’t think there is any better…

Tags: billy joel, elton john, Hilton Coliseum, journalism, layoffs, newsroom, Omaha, piano man

One weekend, three NewsInnovation barcamps

In three corners of the country this weekend a tremendous opportunity will take place to help shape the future of journalism. But with that…

Tags: BarCamp, BarCamp NewsInnovation, Chicago, journalism, London, media, Philadelphia, Washington DC

What is the job to be done?

Image by utpala ॐ via Flickr We in the media industry are not asking one right question often enough at a time where it…

Tags: Business, Business and Economy, Business model, Customer Management, jobs to be done, Mass media, Money, twitter

BarCamp NewsInnovation Chicago, 2.21.09

I’m in search of a word that adequately describes the intersection of technology and journalism, but have yet to reach success. I’m going to…