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Mary Andrews Speaks, Mary Andrews
Mary Andrews Speaks, Mary Andrews
Center on Aging : Boomer Reporting Corps
Mary Andrews speaks briefly about “South Brewer Childhood Memories,” an article she wrote as part of the Boomer Reporting Corps project a special initiative of Encore Leadership Corps, provided specialized mentoring and general skill-building workshops to Mainers over the age of 50.
Gear And Advise By Jennifer Smith-Mayo, Jennifer Smith-Mayo
Gear And Advise By Jennifer Smith-Mayo, Jennifer Smith-Mayo
Center on Aging : Boomer Reporting Corps
Jennifer Smith-Mayo, award-winning, free-lance photographer, videographer, multimedia artist, and instructor, discusses the gear she uses in her work and gives advise on how to choose a camera.
Jennifer collaborated with her husband, writer Matthew P. Mayo, on a series of popular hardcover books (Maine Icons, New Hampshire Icons, and Vermont Icons).
Ethics And Shield Law, Anthony Ronzio
Ethics And Shield Law, Anthony Ronzio
Center on Aging : Boomer Reporting Corps
Anthony Ronzio speaking on Ethics and Maine's Shield Law and how they pertain to the citizen journalism in Maine.
Open Records And The Citizen Journalist, Anthony Ronzio
Open Records And The Citizen Journalist, Anthony Ronzio
Center on Aging : Boomer Reporting Corps
Anthony Ronzio, former executive editor of the Bangor Daily News, discusses open records and their value to the citizen journalist.
Objecting To Objectivity, Elizabeth R. Kevit
Objecting To Objectivity, Elizabeth R. Kevit
Honors College
This study was designed to gauge how hyperlinks are used by four news organizations in order to provide suggestions about using hyperlinks to attain a more transparent style of journalism. The idea for the study grew out of discussion about the shortcomings of the traditional ideal of journalistic objectivity, such as a reliance on “he said/she said” reporting in order to avoid accusations of bias by not giving the sides of an argument equal play in an article. I propose that news organizations can better inform their readers if they eschew the idea of objectivity and, more specifically, the idea …