Tag Archives: press coverage

Live-blogging tips for journalists

Posted 06 February 2008 | By Sandeep Junnarkar | Categories: Tutorials | No Comments

Here are tips for journalists on Live-Blogging hearings, trials, community board meetings, press conferences, panels and conferences (hence forth called “events”). Not all the elements listed below are required. Remember there is no orthodoxy on how you live-blog:
Be prepared before the speakers/panelists even begin speaking:
1. Have panelists’ names and titles typed out and ready to [...]

Tips on writing for blogs

Posted 28 October 2007 | By Sandeep Junnarkar | Categories: Tutorials | No Comments

Many bloggers developed reputations by aggregating and linking to topical content. What these bloggers scoured for across the Web and then chose to link to was the editorial judgment that others valued. Two great examples of this are Romenesko and Instapundit.com.
Here is a framework, however, for a blog writing style that works if you are [...]