Comments on: Bay Area News Project: Please, God, let it not be boring.

By: herbalecstacy

herbalecstacy — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:35:06 +0000

Hi all, we found this here when i did a fast yahoo search. Neat blog you got here! Keep it up!

By: Dear Warren Hellman « DigiDave – Journalism is a Process, Not a Product

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:39:30 +0000

[...] little earlier and had been expected for months. Details from The New York Times and Paid Content. Steve Katz and Alan Mutter chime in as [...]

By: Peter Richardson

Peter Richardson — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:42:29 +0000

I’m also following this with interest. Would also add California Watch, which Louis Freedberg is ramping up in conjunction with the Center for Investigative Journalism, another by-product of the muckraking revival here in the 60s and 70s.

For those interested, I’m putting together a series of talks for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute through UC Berkeley. We’ll quickly survey alternative journalism in California, 1939 to the present. I’ll invite guest speakers on such topics as Carey McWilliams (who eventually edited The Nation for 20 years), KPFA, Ramparts, Mother Jones, Daily Kos, etc. Starts in January.

Many thanks, Steve.

By: This week in media musings: Shirky speaks, and three new projects to watch | Mark Coddington

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:31:11 +0000

[...] like a winner. David Cohn thinks so, too, and offers some great tips for Hellman going forward. Steve Katz has high expectations and pleads for Hellman not to let the project be boring. Dumbest opinion in this whole thing? The [...]

By: Digidave

Digidave — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:02:13 +0000

Hat tip to you Steve…. best post on it yet (better than mine…but not by much