The Houston Chronicle is thought to be the best blogging newspaper in the country, which before researching I did not know. It wouldn’t have even been in my top 10 most likely. I think overall, I underestimated the size and clout of the paper as a whole. It’s the largest daily paper owned by the [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Houston Chronicle
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alaska, Blogging, Facebook, Hearst Corp., houston chronicle, John McKiernan, media, New York Times, newspaper, surfing, Texas, trafic, Twitter, UAA, website on April 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
NY Times Opinionator
Posted in Blogging Class, tagged Alaska, baseball, Blogging, David Brooks, Gail Collins, John McKiernan, journalism, New York Times, Obama, The Conversation, The Opinionator, UAA, youtube on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When you think of newspapers in America, does any other pop in your head first? The New York Times is the paper of the US, and maybe the paper of the world. I can’t think if a paper with a better combination of readership, history, reach, critical attention and power. Naturally, they have great resources. The [...]
ADN Rural Alaska Blog
Posted in Blogging Class, tagged adn.com, Alaska, anchorage daily news, Blogging, John McKiernan, Kyle Hopkins, media, newspapers, North Slope, rural, the bush, UAA on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Anchorage Daily news is a newspaper with very finite resources. Like many of the mid-market newspapers around the country, they’ve seen their revenue and readership decline with the growing role of the internet. A side-effect of it all has been a greater reliance on the website, www.adn.com. This has afforded the paper space that [...]
Blogs and the Killian Documents
Posted in Blogging Class, tagged 60 minutes, Alaska, Blogging, blogoshphere, CBS, Dan Rather, george bush, John Kerry, John McKiernan, law, media, news, Presidential election 2004, UAA, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Perhaps the first major moment that internet blogs rocked the American public and dominated the news around the nation was over the Killian documents in 2004 during the presidential campaign, Bush v. Kerry. In this instance blogs played the pivotal role, and may have changed the result of the Presidential election itself. During the 2004 [...]
