Thursday

Notes from the class discussion:

Review of Critical Thinking
protected by law the same as print journalist

must make an effort to do fact checking

New form Journalism
publish the lede first and then build it as information becomes available

Right side Basic News Writing
ABCs
W5
INCUR PP

Objectivity
Lede
Writing in a Journalistic style rather than a narrative style.

can be taken to the New forms of Journalism

Hacker Journalism
computer activity that may not require a programmer skill set
manage a large amount of data to extract information from it

Contributors to Conservative party compared to appointees to the EI boards
all freely available data that just needed to be analyzed
11 appointees were conservative, one was Liberal

interviewing data, interrogating data,
rather than interviewing witnesses