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Here’s a bit of a makeup assignment to cover a couple of site analysis elements and a quiz we’ve put off for various reasons the last few weeks. The news coverage through the weekend of the Chilean earthquake and tsunami scare made for a good case study in breaking news, particularly online. Here’s your assignment: [...]
Techniques: Digital Storytelling Medill School of Journalism – Winter 2010 TASK: Create a piece of multimedia for your site. VALUE: 50 points ASSIGNMENT: Create a piece of multimedia for your Class Multimedia Project. (** Please note: Topic must be pitched by email to Craig via e-mail. Pitch: At least two paragraphs explaining story and how [...]
The good(er) The Los Angeles Times has a report on murders since the start of the year that makes use of some great, simple storytelling tools. They have their own reporting, first and foremost, of course. No small task as they fan out to bring the detail of lost lives into focus. But the main [...]
As the aftermath in Haiti following a 7.0 earthquake turns from a natural disaster into a human tragedy of epic proportions, the story is being in what is becoming a familiar mix of traditional reporting and 140-character bursts of information. The continuing evolution of social media – Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc. – and the Internet [...]
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