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		<title>We&#8217;ve moved</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Potter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[01. The Multimedia Mindset]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Advancing the Story now stands on its own. The new URL is http://advancingthestory.com. Please come by and see us! What this means is: 1. We will no longer post updates here. All new content will be added to the new site. 2. The old site will redirect to the new site, but only for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1561&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Print writing help for TV journalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[10. Delivering the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[11.  Multimedia Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the criticisms leveled at TV news sites is the hit-or-miss quality of the writing.  Part of the problem, as many in the broadcast industry freely admit, is a discomfort with or lack of knowledge about writing in &#8220;print style.&#8221; One tool that can help is a solid style guide, and now Reuters has posted its internal newsroom guide online, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1555&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in a word?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Potter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[05.  Writing the Story]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Language is always changing, so it&#8217;s no surprise to find a few new words in the latest edition of Webster&#8217;s Collegiate Dictionary. Among this year&#8217;s additions are two media terms: vlog and webisode. But the simple fact that a word is in the dictionary doesn&#8217;t make it suitable for use in a news story. Some [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1552&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New intel on Web video</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[06. Visual Storytelling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[08. Producing for the Web]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As multimedia journalists try to figure out how the Web changes video storytelling, it&#8217;s important to stay on top of research on the topic.  Frank N. Magid Associates recently released results of a study that seems to indicate that TV stations need to develop a Web video strategy and fast. Overall, the most-watched online videos [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1547&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Six tips from prize winning journalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Potter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[02. Reporting the Story]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When people carp about the quality of local TV news&#8211;and they often do&#8211;my standard reply is that  there&#8217;s still great journalism being done out there. You just have to know where to look. The Sigma Delta Chi awards from SPJ are a good place to start. The latest edition of Quill lists all the 2008 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1539&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How reporting has changed</title>
		<link>http://advancingthestory.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/how-reporting-has-changed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:37:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Potter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[02. Reporting the Story]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tools that most journalists take for granted can pay off for their news organizations on stories big and small.  Dave Schultz, assistant editor of the the Bluffton (Indiana) News-Banner, was reminded of that last Thursday when he got an email tip that a local retired teacher had been on national TV. Schultz first went online [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1533&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TV news salaries drop</title>
		<link>http://advancingthestory.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/tv-news-salaries-drop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dhwenger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[12. Getting Ready for the Real World]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time in 15 years, people working in local TV news have started making less money than they did the year previously.  According to the annual RTNDA/Hofstra University survey, overall salaries fell about 4.4% in 2008 &#8211; and if you factor inflation into the mix, the survey says real wages fell by 8.2%. The positions that took [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1524&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Journalism advice on YouTube</title>
		<link>http://advancingthestory.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/journalism-advice-on-youtube/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dhwenger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[05.  Writing the Story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[06. Visual Storytelling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[YouTube&#8217;s new Reporter&#8217;s Center is already getting lots of attention from journalism bloggers and the 30 or so videos posted there have already garnered more than 100,000 views.   The YouTube Reporters&#8217; Center is a new resource to help you learn more about how to report the news. It features some of the nation&#8217;s top journalists [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1517&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Notes from an ombudsman</title>
		<link>http://advancingthestory.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/notes-from-an-ombudsman/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Potter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[11.  Multimedia Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NPR’s Alicia Shepard calls it “the loneliest job in the newsroom.” As NPR’s ombudsman, Shepard serves as a bridge between public radio listeners and staffers, explaining each side to the other. A large part of her job involves responding to complaints and challenging the newsroom to do better journalism. Much of this is done publicly, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1513&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Award-winning stories on diversity</title>
		<link>http://advancingthestory.wordpress.com/2009/06/29/award-winning-stories-on-diversity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dhwenger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[11.  Multimedia Ethics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In all the discussion of journalism&#8217;s economic troubles and the need to embrace technological change, it can be easy to forget some of the basic tenets of good journalism.  Reflecting the community in your coverage is still critical, and the 2009 National RTNDA/UNITY Awards honor a group of broadcasters who have done that extremely well. MSNBC&#8217;s winning entry profiles [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=advancingthestory.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1458626&amp;post=1507&amp;subd=advancingthestory&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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