by Bob DeMay | Dec 15, 2008 | Industry News
The industry headlines spread so much doom and gloom I thought spreading a little comic relief was in order. Just in time for the holidays a humorous video, set to Christmas music, that looks at the state of journalism today. All in good fun. And by someone who...
by Bob DeMay | Dec 13, 2008 | Industry News
Philadelphia Daily News sports columnist Bill Conlin is usually throwing his darts at sports figures. Earlier this week his attention was turned to the demise of the sportswriter.As only Conlin could put it he wrote: There are still newspaper readers who venerate the...
by Bob DeMay | Dec 11, 2008 | Industry News
Job losses continue to mount including in the Buckeye state with four Ohio employers in staff reduction mode. The Toledo Blade has announced plans to layoff 23 employees. The Toledo Newspaper Guild wants the same buyout offer for its members that is being offered to...
by Bob DeMay | Dec 11, 2008 | Industry News
As 2008 winds down contest season winds up. NPPA has posted rules for The Best of Photojournalism 2009. There are links for still photography, photo editing, web sites and television. As always read the fine print.The call for entries for the 66th Annual Picture of...
by Bob DeMay | Dec 9, 2008 | Industry News |
Ron Kuntz been taking pictures almost as long as ONPA has been in existence and doesn’t show many signs of slowing down. He even found some time to work with retired Plain Dealer sports writer Burt Graeff to put a book together looking back on his 50 plus years...
by Bob DeMay | Dec 8, 2008 | Industry News
We’ve all been there before – your colleagues are making the rounds gathering money to purchase group lottery tickets. Happened to me Friday night. Coughed up my five bucks and joined the group and spent the night figuring out who we would call to finish...