Interested in how other newspapers are covering crime online? Well most of the online coverage has been about newspapers using mapping to enhance their coverage. Back in September, Danny Sanchez over at Journaslistopia compiled a list of nearly two dozen newspaper crime-mapping efforts. The Google Maps Mania blog keeps a running list of crime and […]
Crime coverage worth your time
November 21st, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Best Practices · Crime · Industry
On Sundays, murder is an easy sale
November 19th, 2007 · 1 Comment
If there is murder, deadly fires and general mayhem leading your local newscast, it MUST be Sunday night. Despite the bleak nature of these types of stories they are the ones TV news often relies on. And like TV, newspapers also have a tendency to depend on crime reporting. Why do they do it? Because […]
Tags: Breaking News · Industry · TV
