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Fair and balanced…. blech……

For the past two days I have been involved in simultaneous discussions both on b-roll.net and vergenewmedia.com: what is a ‘journalist’.

A great deal of this has been precipitated by Josh Wolf’s release after 226 days in jail for refusing to turn over to police video materials that he shot during a street demonstration.

Can VJs Deliver Quality?

Why can’t CBS Evening News look like this?

There has been an enormous amount of discussion about whether VJs can deliver a ‘quality product’. As ‘google’ has become a verb, ‘Youtube’ has become an adjective meaning shaky, blue and generally out of focus. Alas, VJ often conjures up visions of Youtube.

This is a mistake.