Daily Archives: 11/20/2011

Norman Rockwell: The Country Editor (I’m told that’s Rockwell himself walking in the door!) IT’S TIME WE GAVE community newspapers the credibility and respect they’ve earned—and we can lead that effort. Right here. Like you, I’m tired of community newspapers being … Continue reading →

LAST WEEK I PROMISED copies of both my books to the best comment on “Why community newspapers matter.” Must’ve been a busy week for blog followers: I got only three comments. And I like them all. So…let’s have you decide. Take a look … Continue reading →

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR. If she hasn’t already, the boss is gonna approach you sometime this week and ask you if you can do something “holiday-ish” for the Thanksgiving Day nameplate. What do you do this year…that you haven’t … Continue reading →

CONSIDER SUBSCRIBING to “Common Sense Journalism,” a blog from friend and fellow consultant Doug Fisher. From a recent post: “…I’m reading a fanciful post on Mel Taylor Media of what Steve Jobs would do if he were running a newspaper, and embedded in … Continue reading →

PHOTOGRAPHER ANNIE LIEBOVITZ is known for her portraits of rock stars, Queen Elizabeth II and  others among the rich and famous. During a recent interview with news anchor Brian Williams, Liebovitz labeled the iPhone as the “snapshot camera of today.” … Continue reading →