All entries tagged: link journalism
Do you have “links to nowhere”?
A quick thought that can’t fit into 140 characters, but isn’t quite a full blog post: Just because your online news story has words with blue underlines, that doesn’t mean you’re linking.
I was reminded of this by my local paper’s online edition which — at least a little unintentional irony — today features a story [...]
Why won’t news sites link?
It’s a great story. A magician posts videos of him shipping himself to Vegas from upstate New York via UPS. The Feds investigate. Turns out it’s a hoax and a publicity stunt. Hilarity ensues.
So far, so good. But you’re reading this online. What’s your first thought?
Right: Where’s the video?
You won’t find it in the AP [...]
