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The state of states in AP style – Reporting for the Public Good

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Reporting for the Public Good. The blog of ambitious Elon journalists. April 27, 2014. The state of states in AP style. Here is a news item. From the Poynter Institute. With news about changes to Associated Press news writing style. In May, we no longer will abbreviate state names in the text of news stories. This is a big change. For those of you enrolled in Editing and Design, this is a switch you’ll need to know immediately. If you don’t already. And whew. May take me a while to get. A course blog for...

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A reminder of McCorkle magic – Reporting for the Public Good

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Reporting for the Public Good. The blog of ambitious Elon journalists. A reminder of McCorkle magic. Jill McCorkle joins Libby, Lindsey and Kyle after class. She reminded us to develop characters as people with their own dreams and fears and ways of getting along. This is good advice for fiction and non-fiction writing. We’re getting there in this class. April 27, 2014. The state of states in AP style. Data visualization: Possible tools →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. The blog of ...

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CBS covers its own big show | Sport & Media @ Elon

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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Sport and Media @ Elon. The blog of Elon University's course in Sport and Media. Staying sane: How best to follow basketball tourneys. Find the ESPN bracket contests here →. CBS covers its own big show. March 16, 2014. What should we expec. T in news coverage of the NCAA college basketball tournaments from CBS. Considering the network also owns the contract to broadcast the games? Well, we can expect. Posted in CBS Sports. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. The c...

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A good primer on Nate Silver’s media strategy | Sport & Media @ Elon

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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Sport and Media @ Elon. The blog of Elon University's course in Sport and Media. Find the ESPN bracket contests here. The Final Floor: What happens after the big dance? A good primer on Nate Silver’s media strategy. March 24, 2014. Now that we’ve enjoyed. An overview of the approach of ESPN’s new statistical star Nate Silver. You should read this explanatory article. From his website, fivethirtyeight.com. How do you suppose constructivism. Getty Images mak...

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Good source for sports business, including media moves | Sport & Media @ Elon

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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Sport and Media @ Elon. The blog of Elon University's course in Sport and Media. Getty Images makes photos available for blogs, websites. Good source for sports business, including media moves. April 28, 2014. I f you’re not occasionally reading. Sports Business Daily,. Now is the time to start. You might catch some cool ideas for your new sport project. One interesting piece here. And tagged Sports Business Daily. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are comme...

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Getty Images makes photos available for blogs, websites | Sport & Media @ Elon

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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Sport and Media @ Elon. The blog of Elon University's course in Sport and Media. The Final Floor: What happens after the big dance? Good source for sports business, including media moves →. Getty Images makes photos available for blogs, websites. April 2, 2014. Embed from Getty Images. One nice, new way to use photos legally in your blog is to use pictures from Getty Images. Go to its site by clicking here. You can re-think the Getty deal.). You are commen...

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Find the ESPN bracket contests here | Sport & Media @ Elon

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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Sport and Media @ Elon. The blog of Elon University's course in Sport and Media. CBS covers its own big show. A good primer on Nate Silver’s media strategy →. Find the ESPN bracket contests here. March 17, 2014. Comes now your chance to gain classroom prestige by properly calculating probability and surprise in thrilling combinations. Here is the link. Play-in games will start at 6:40 pm Eastern Time on Tuesday. The group name is. Elon Sport and Media.

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The Final Floor: What happens after the big dance? | Sport & Media @ Elon

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Skip to main content. Skip to secondary content. Sport and Media @ Elon. The blog of Elon University's course in Sport and Media. A good primer on Nate Silver’s media strategy. Getty Images makes photos available for blogs, websites →. The Final Floor: What happens after the big dance? March 30, 2014. The story helps us to realize how often we can find original questions about standard events. You might find some applications in your social media projects. What will occur next with athletic floors? A goo...

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Data visualization: Possible tools – Reporting for the Public Good

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Reporting for the Public Good. The blog of ambitious Elon journalists. April 30, 2014. Data visualization: Possible tools. Is a program from IBM to guide users in ways to make their own graphics. Another is infogr.am. 8212; it offers choices among simple templates. You then click into the template to add your data. This would work for smaller data sets, for sure. For simple map-making, check out StepMap. And hope it works. We’ll add some more. Holler when you discover good sites. Enter your comment here.

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Know social media, says former Elon RPG student – Reporting for the Public Good

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Reporting for the Public Good. The blog of ambitious Elon journalists. May 11, 2014. Know social media, says former Elon RPG student. Suggests you learn as much as you can about writing professionally through social media. She was a promising reporting student back when she studied in this same course. Now she is a ‘digital associate’ with a large agency, Weber Shandwick. Libby’s story is instructive. Her first inclination was to be a journalist, but she emerged at the worst time. Did some freelancin...