- Al Jazeera America gives viewers a more serious look at the news
This summer I had my online media literacy students watch Al Jazeera English online for half an hour. They were all surprised at how serious of a newscast the channel gave and how much they liked it. (NY Times) - Newsrooms need to match community’s diversity
Steve Buttry has a smart piece on why we need diverse newsrooms – they give us more accurate news. He also points out that diversity is also much more than just hiring a woman or a minority. - Seattle cops use snack-size bags of Doritos to educate public on new pot laws
Creative PR! Match your communication strategy to your audience. (KIOR TV)
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