Culture
Today I was talking to a friend, Jim Stovall, who teaches journalism at the University of Tennessee, and is a pioneer in developing and teaching web journalism. In our conversation about how the internet is changing newspapers and journalism, Jim said, “I tell my students to start now, to become
Culture
Tuesday I head to Knoxville to participate in an unusual event for a Baptist preacher. I'll be a roundtable discussion leader at A Public Conversation on Web Journalism. Other speakers include local newspaper editors, executives from the media giant Scripps (HGTV, Food Network, etc), and other online creators
Congregation
Jeff Jarvis, journalism guru and author of What Would Google Do? quoted from my post The Future of Churches: A Network of Niches. Needless to say, I'm honored and thrilled. Jarvis is one of the prophetic voices who warned of the decline of newspapers when everyone else was
Congregation
Newspapers must either change or die in this new media age, and churches could learn something from them. My friend, Jim Stovall, teaches journalism at the University of Tennessee, and sees the death of newspapers as a positive development for journalism. Does that sound strange? Jim sees it this way: