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Online musings from the newsroom and beyond . . . by Yoni Greenbaum

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Entries Tagged as 'Annual Events'

Remember it’s not over until November 3

February 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you think that surviving your state’s primary or caucus now means you can chill, I would urge you to think again. While covering the political machinations leading up to the party conventions or Nov. 3 might not be glamorous or exciting, to your readers it’s just as important.
For many newspapers, covering the caucus or […]

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Tags: Annual Events · Audience Development · Best Practices · Elections · Innovation · Online · Reporting · Tools · Twitter

Here’s to a happy 2008!

January 1st, 2008 · 3 Comments

I want to wish all you Editor on the Verge readers a very happy New Year.
And since the year is just getting started, here’s was you can expect from me in 2008:

I will continue writing at least 5 days a week.
I will not use my blog simply for the dissemination of my del.icio.us feed.
I will […]

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Tags: Annual Events · Best Practices · Blogging · Editor on the verge · Mission

Your guide to the Best of 2007 and Year in Review lists

December 27th, 2007 · No Comments

It’s the time of the year when seemingly every newspaper, news magazine and online news outlet is putting together their Year in Review and Best or Most Important Stories of the Year packages. I honestly don’t know who likes these more, readers or the people that work at the newspapers.
For those of you who do […]

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Tags: Annual Events · Best Practices · Industry · Lists · Online

Best wishes to you all

December 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Happy holidays to all my readers, site visitors and colleagues. For those of you who were visited by Santa last night, I hope you got everything you wanted. As for all my Jewish colleagues, I hope you at least are getting holiday pay.

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Tags: Annual Events · Mission

AIDS coverage takes a step backwards

December 1st, 2007 · No Comments

On the same day that it was reported that “government’s estimate of annual new HIV infections is likely to rise as much as 50 percent,” news that coincided with the world-wide observance of World AIDS Day, I was shocked to see that only two of the more then two dozen daily newspapers in New York […]

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Tags: Annual Events · Local Newspapers