It was another day at the coal face of the cutting edge of news today. I don’t suppose it’ll be very long before no one is doing this anywhere.One day, I’ll be able to tell all the young folk at the digital news dissemination hub, or whatever, that we used to put the words in […]
Newsroom dramas – what they really need
Have you seen The Newsroom? It’s an American drama where a news anchor decides he’s going to make the transformation from Ron Burgundy to, well, someone brimming with integrity and with a fixation on The Truth. But the truth is a notoriously flexible thing, so clearly he’s on a hiding to nothing. The fact that the anchor […]