Once a year, Alabama Arise teams up with other non-profits and puts on a seminar for folks to help them get coverage of their events, and Executive director Kimble Forrister has invited me to come speak each of the last several years.
The new executive editor of The Montogmery Advertiser -- Tom Clifford spoke before me on Saturday for this year's meeting.
It was held in a former Episcopal church ( Church of the Holy Comforter) that is now a community center on Goldthwaite Street in the Cottage Hills neighborhood of Montgomery.
We talked about how a TV Assignment desk works, and how no matter how well you've scheduled coverage of your event, it can fall apart in a moment because of breaking news. And we talked about the visual nature of media, even radio, because of station websites,
Fewer students are majoring in English..and more in journalism reports the Washington Post. But just where those graduates will actually work is another story. The media world has turned upside down in the past decade, and it's not settled yet.
The new executive editor of The Montogmery Advertiser -- Tom Clifford spoke before me on Saturday for this year's meeting.
It was held in a former Episcopal church ( Church of the Holy Comforter) that is now a community center on Goldthwaite Street in the Cottage Hills neighborhood of Montgomery.
We talked about how a TV Assignment desk works, and how no matter how well you've scheduled coverage of your event, it can fall apart in a moment because of breaking news. And we talked about the visual nature of media, even radio, because of station websites,
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Fewer students are majoring in English..and more in journalism reports the Washington Post. But just where those graduates will actually work is another story. The media world has turned upside down in the past decade, and it's not settled yet.
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