(Video) I spent last Wednesday with Christine Stuart, the editor of CT News Junkie, which covers Connecticut politics. Stuart, who's based at the Statehouse in Hartford, posts two to four times a day, often covering hearings on important but secondary stories that the mainstream media ignore. Full Story »
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Putting aside the production notes (which are interesting to me), it's interesting to see how complicated business can be for independent journalists. There are several viewpoints here.
Wow, when someone like Gerald Fox, who is a source of news, says that CT News Junkie is "consistently accurate", that is quite an endorsement! When ... More »
Provides an intimate look at one web based publication and its effort to fill voids left in coverage of state government news by print publications. Some of her work is published by the New Haven Independent so their take on the shift taking place in print news might have added a bit more balance to the piece.
A great look at a local news experiment. Much of the discussion around the future of journalism revolves around sexy new technologies or projects that really flip the old model on its head. Here Kennedy looks at the kind of small-scale, nimble alternative to old media that may in fact be the most important breeding ground for good local journalism in the future.
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