Recession Still Drawing Multimedia Crowd
If there is one main idea I’ve picked up from watching the business section of newspapers and various media formats is that there is a real concern of economy and this so called recession that is going on. I [...]
Multimedia Occupation Skill Set:
First and foremost you must be able to think and write clearly.
You must be able to write accurately.
You must be able to gather information efficiently.
Multitasking efficiently is important.
Must be familiar with numerous software programs such as word, Pagemaker/Indesign/Quark, photoshop of some degree, video and audio editing software, etc.
Must be organized and able [...]
Caleb Hawley
Beat Journal week seven
NMC 301
Blu-Ray or HD DVD
Never in all of my days did I expect so much media buzz over a personal movie watching platform. It definitely was covered on about as many media formats as possible from the newspaper, to online print, to NPR and to blogs. Crazy stuff. I like DVD’s [...]
In light of all the speakers and discussion we’ve had in class about the converging news media about print, video, photography, podcasting and so much more, I thought I’d look a little deeper into it. Since Mark Larabee of the Oregonian was in class most recently, I took the liberty of looking at Oregonlive.com to [...]
Caleb Hawley
Reader Response #5
EBAY!!!
What a wonderful idea this Ebay, but not really type of [...]
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Reader Response #4
Optimism in a time of chaos and change
As I began reading this story, regardless of the blurb at the beginning in relation to new avenues for journalism careers I started feeling really down about my career choice. It’s like so many stories I have read recently about the dying industry and what [...]
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NMC 301 reader response
1/30/08
Media are off their game response
I really liked the Bill Dwyre article in relation to “we blog it before we write it.” I not only was drawn to this because I am a golf fan and had followed this story a little bit, but I think this is the type of [...]
Reading Response to Dan Kennedy’s Plugged in, tuned out
I definitely can attest to the lack of media consumed for my age demographic. Many of my friends read very little news, and many of their acquaintances are in that very same boat. Is this a problem?
Yes, it most certainly is. I do feel a little guilty [...]
Politics Blog Beat Journal
I am starting to come to the realization that these political blogs serve a significant purpose. Many of these political blogs give a clear account of the happenings in the primaries in a rather clean and concise manner. The posts have been generally pretty short and concise with links to further information [...]
