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Attorney Who Represents Radio & TV Journalists To Head Newspaper Group

Posted July 20, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

News Release from Illinois Press Association
SPRINGFIELD – One familiar face at the Illinois Press Association is retiring and another will succeed him.
IPA Board of Directors Chairman Don Bricker announced that Sam Fisher is retiring as the organization’s president and CEO, effective Sept. 1. Fisher has been the IPA’s leader since 2017. More

Don’t Ever Use “Very” In Your Stories. Here’s A Fun Tool To Improve Your Writing

Posted July 16, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

I stumbled across this at the SPJ site. If you ever use “very” it means you are using two words for an adjective. Enter your two words in this machine knowns as losethevery.com and it will spit out a one word suggestion. It’s very cool. I mean it’s swell. More

TV Reporters Increasingly Threatened On The Job

Posted July 13, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

From The Washington Post… a trend that too many reporters are experiencing.

When A Crisis Hits, Add More Solutions Journalism

Posted July 12, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

The word crises is overused by all of us. But when one hits, by your definition, change your news focus to help.

News Nation Rejiggers Its Lineup

Posted July 9, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

The new lineup starts today…

Here’s Some Advice For Beat Reporters To Investigate On The Side

Posted July 8, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

You have to juggle a lot of stuff as a beat reporter, here’s how to be more productive…

Should We Reduce Our Crime Reporting

Posted June 30, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

Thoughtful comments from Poynter…

We Need Journalists

Posted June 29, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

An Essay telling us why…

Use Pride Month As A Chance To Brush Up On Proper Gender Identity Terminology

Posted June 28, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

from NPR…

Fewer Than Half Of Radio Newsrooms Include Women

Posted June 25, 2021 by Bill Wheelhouse

Radio Online reports on another segment of the RTDNA survey…

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