http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:14:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2329 Sat, 18 Nov 2006 19:48:25 +0000 http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2329 [...] Over at the Pomo Blog, Terry Heaton has an insightful commentary about a recent experience he had while speaking to high school journalism students. I encourage you to stop by and read his thoughts. He’s an expert on trends in today’s media. [...] […] Over at the Pomo Blog, Terry Heaton has an insightful commentary about a recent experience he had while speaking to high school journalism students. I encourage you to stop by and read his thoughts. He’s an expert on trends in today’s media. […]

]]> http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2319 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:53:12 +0000 http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2319 [...] Terry Heaton riffs on the same theme, after talking to a group of journalism students who didn’t get his contention that “professional journalism is being turned on its ear.” [...] […] Terry Heaton riffs on the same theme, after talking to a group of journalism students who didn’t get his contention that “professional journalism is being turned on its ear.” […]

]]> http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2285 Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:13:02 +0000 http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2285 This was a very good post -- kept me reading. It's always interesting to see how some people react to the changes that are looming in the air. I find it particularly strange that young people, who are typically skeptical of the main stream media, were under the impression that working for the MSM was the only way to make it in journalism. The journalism profession that they enter in a few years will be very different from ... well... probably from how it is even in these changing times. This was a very good post — kept me reading. It’s always interesting to see how some people react to the changes that are looming in the air. I find it particularly strange that young people, who are typically skeptical of the main stream media, were under the impression that working for the MSM was the only way to make it in journalism. The journalism profession that they enter in a few years will be very different from … well… probably from how it is even in these changing times.

]]> http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2284 Sun, 12 Nov 2006 22:44:57 +0000 http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/not-getting-it-at-a-young-age/#comment-2284 [...] Studying Buggywhips Event.observe(window, 'load', init-482, false); function init-482(){ Event.observe('buckapost_input-482', 'keypress', buckapost_update-482, false); } function buckapost_update-482(){ var url = 'http://garrickvanburen.com/wp-buckapost-file.php'; var pars = 'buckapost_input-482='+escape($F('buckapost_input-482')); var target = 'buckapost_message-482'; var myAjax = new Ajax.Updater(target, url, {method: 'get', parameters: pars}); } “‘Go forth and make media,’ I told the group. ‘You want to be a journalist, be one! There’s no badge that makes you one, no degree, no license (thank God and the founding fathers), no credentials and no special anointing from the New York Times. So just do it.’ This again drew a few moans and rolled eyes.” - Terry Heaton [...] […] Studying Buggywhips Event.observe(window, ‘load’, init-482, false); function init-482(){ Event.observe(’buckapost_input-482′, ‘keypress’, buckapost_update-482, false); } function buckapost_update-482(){ var url = ‘http://garrickvanburen.com/wp-buckapost-file.php’; var pars = ‘buckapost_input-482=’+escape($F(’buckapost_input-482′)); var target = ‘buckapost_message-482′; var myAjax = new Ajax.Updater(target, url, {method: ‘get’, parameters: pars}); } “‘Go forth and make media,’ I told the group. ‘You want to be a journalist, be one! There’s no badge that makes you one, no degree, no license (thank God and the founding fathers), no credentials and no special anointing from the New York Times. So just do it.’ This again drew a few moans and rolled eyes.” - Terry Heaton […]

]]>