Fellow UMass journo -- and one of my favorite columnists -- Kevin Cullen seems to have run afoul of UMass cheerleaders with his latest co...

Journalists in the Movies . (Final Paper) So my Journalism 393F instructor, John Katzenbach , has been overly nice all semester--keeping as...

Tilson Farm Steam Plant (also called "Paradis Boiler Plant" located near Orchard Hill) The new state of the art co-generation plan...

Interesting article on the Front Page of the downsized Springfield Republican about politicians using social media to connect with their con...

With a little help from the adults --both with vested interests. Funny how this supposedly fair and balanced "news" article in (AR...

Image borrowed from:http://thetattytruth.wordpress.com/ Life in the news delivery world five years down the road will be: a narrative told b...

“In real revolutions things get worse before they get better. .. One of the bad things I think is going to happen is, I think civic corrupti...

We believe in the nimble, street-level approach to collecting news. We hope to offer great writing from seasoned journalists as well as fled...

Well of course there should be training! But then the question becomes who does the training? The Umass on-line certificate program is of ...

What things would you do as editor of a Citizens Journalism effort to increase public input? I would establish ‘beats’, ‘channels’, or compa...

So after a dozen years dominating the Happy Valley video/DVD rental market the Blockbuster in the Stop and Shop Hadley stripmall is going t...

There’s always room for one more; and God knows I could use the help. First off, establish a blog…and then behold the power. Like many thin...

People want the media to inform, entertain, amuse and they want it all instantly. A Herculean task for the industry—especially since a lot o...

Take Sides: do you agree with Jay Rosen's definition of "the people formerly knows as the audience." Jay Rosen: The People F...

So yeah, I'm taking an on-line journalism course on line at my old Alma Mater, Umass. This was Friday's assignment. ################...