When News is Too New

When News is Too New

I’ve come to the conclusion that there are four key parts to news stories, and we typically only get one of them, even though journalists possess all four, and the other three are arguably more important.

A great piece on contemporary journalism’s obsession with “What’s Happening Right Now,” at the expense of “What’s Really Happening.”

Posted via web from Mark’s posterous

I’ve come to the conclusion that there are four key parts to news stories, and we typically only get one of them, even though journalists possess all four, and the other three are arguably more important.

A great piece on contemporary journalism’s obsession with “What’s Happening Right Now,” at the expense of “What’s Really Happening.”

Posted via web from Mark’s posterous

Mark McElroy

I'm a husband, mystic, writer, media producer, creative director, tinkerer, blogger, reader, gadget lover, and pizza fiend.

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Mark McElroy

I'm a husband, mystic, writer, media producer, creative director, tinkerer, blogger, reader, gadget lover, and pizza fiend.

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