- 2012-05-24T00:08:43Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- It’s #wjchat time. You’ve been warned. Hi all, Happy Wednesday!
- 2012-05-24T00:08:44Z
- jodiontheweb (Jodi Gersh)
- Where my #wjchat peeps at?
- 2012-05-24T00:10:02Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @jodiontheweb crickets #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:10:13Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat oh heyyy #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:10:54Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Hey, what’s shaking world of #wjchat?
- 2012-05-24T00:11:01Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Late start, but it’s time for #wjchat! Ready?
- 2012-05-24T00:11:08Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- Looking forward today’s #wjchat. Where’s everybody?
- 2012-05-24T00:11:41Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Welcome to the 118th episode of #wjchat, a weekly discussion for Web journalists. Introduce yourselves and mingle for a minute or two.
- 2012-05-24T00:12:04Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat I think the topic is perfect for this week- we can’t be everywhere! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:13:07Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Joe O’Sullivan here, staff writer for @TheInlander, Spokane/CdA in tha house. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:13:14Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Tonight #wjchat is on reporting remotely. We can’t be everywhere, so how do use technology to get around that? (Keep saying’ hi)
- 2012-05-24T00:13:24Z
- jodiontheweb (Jodi Gersh)
- Hello #wjchat, Jodi from Gannett here.
- 2012-05-24T00:14:00Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat Teresa here- last day @NewsHour, soon-to-be in Boston @nprdigitalsvcs and all that jazz #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:14:21Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat @jodiontheweb @tauhidchappel @shortformernie @gteresa @robinjp @killbutton Adam here there everywhere http://t.co/JWUmyROZ #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:14:24Z
- Marmarir (Maryam)
- RT @wjchat: Tonight #wjchat is on reporting remotely. We can’t be everywhere, so how do use technology to get around that? (Keep saying’ hi)
- 2012-05-24T00:14:26Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- Hey everyone. Tauhid here. #VaTech alum (feels weird to say that). Former photog for @VTTV33/multimedia journ for @CollegiateTimes #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:14:47Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Hello #wjchat! Ivan, from the Intertubez
- 2012-05-24T00:14:56Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- @wjchat Greetings all — Eric Sandy, writer for @sunnewspapers in Cleveland. Glad to be here! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:15:15Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- @gteresa ohhh congrats! @nprdigitalsvcs sounds fun. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:15:50Z
- smithbm12 (Brian Smith)
- @wjchat Hi all, I’m Brian Smith, assistant digital editor/social media @dmregister. Popping in for a few while I can tonight. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:15:55Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- You can follow #wjchat in many ways, but we recommend: http://t.co/kdmKYpFa
- 2012-05-24T00:16:01Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- I really hope we talk about live streaming tonight. *hint* *hint* #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:16:27Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @gteresa Speaking of. Apply for social media editor @newshour: http://t.co/w28ZAnst and Online DA: http://t.co/qRM31KYh #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:16:49Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat Hi all! I do social media @WinnipegNews / @wfpnewscafe. Sorry for the late greeting. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:16:49Z
- kimbui (P. Kim Bui)
- @girljournalist You should submit a Q! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:16:53Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @TauhidChappell congrats on graduation! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:17:16Z
- kimbui (P. Kim Bui)
- Hi, I’m Kim. Social and outreach for KPCC. Also running the main account tonight so I won’t be so chatty. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:17:32Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Ernie Smith @shortformblog — http://t.co/QLlyRzAL — and general internet nerdiness. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:17:51Z
- robyntomlin (Robyn Tomlin)
- Hello #wjchat … Robyn Tomlin in Wilmington, NC
- 2012-05-24T00:17:58Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @gteresa Thank you! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:18:09Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- @gteresa Congrats on the new job! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:18:16Z
- gabosama (Gabriel Sama)
- Jobs RT @gteresa Speaking of. Apply for social media editor @newshour: http://t.co/cARe6HYv and Online DA: http://t.co/UgHPOZgQ #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:18:25Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @girljournalist oooh live streaming… fun. So many options! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:18:39Z
- robyntomlin (Robyn Tomlin)
- RT @wjchat: Tonight #wjchat is on reporting remotely. We can’t be everywhere, so how do use technology to get around that? (Keep saying’ hi)
- 2012-05-24T00:18:50Z
- JGreenDC (Justin Green)
- RT @ShortFormErnie: Ernie Smith @shortformblog — http://t.co/QLlyRzAL — and general internet nerdiness. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:19:19Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- PROTIP: Spare non- #wjchat people by starting your reply with @wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:20:53Z
- SusannaSpeier (Susanna Speier)
- @wjchat Susanna Speier. Workaholic freelancer. Poynter story about digital journalism on Pinterest coming out later this week. Hi. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:21:18Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q1 coming in a flash…. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:21:36Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Budgets are shrinking, bureaus are closing and work is being centralized, which means more journalism at a distance… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:21:40Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @SusannaSpeier looking forward to the article, should be an interesting read #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:21:50Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q1 The essential definition question: What does reporting from afar mean to you? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:22:17Z
- kimbui (P. Kim Bui)
- RT @wjchat: Q1 The essential definition question: What does reporting from afar mean to you? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:22:41Z
- ClaudiaKoerner (Claudia Koerner)
- Tonight’s @wjchat is about reporting remotely — great topic when newsrooms across the board have fewer resources. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:22:56Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- RT @wjchat: Q1 The essential definition question: What does reporting from afar mean to you? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:24:10Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A1: Achieving efficiency. Handling email on my phone while covering meetings, then shooting #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:24:20Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @wjchat A1)Out & away from the newsroom. Could be an hour or two, across the country or in a completely different country. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:25:28Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- A1 Lots of phone calls, social media work, keeping tabs on news that you can’t address immediately in-person… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:25:28Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- RT @wjchat: Q1 The essential definition question: What does reporting from afar mean to you? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:25:30Z
- SusannaSpeier (Susanna Speier)
- @wjchat A1 Little to no IRL interactions. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:25:45Z
- RobinJP (Robin J Phillips)
- @adampopescu yay! #BizJ rocks, or counts, or something…. http://t.co/N83MNMMp #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:25:57Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- @wjchat Q1: Reporting from afar? Do you mean reporter is out on assignment? Or covering event from the newsroom? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:26:12Z
- NAT_DigitalJen (Jennifer Huberdeau)
- Jennifer Huberdeau from digital news specialist from the North Adams Transcript. on deadline but will be following. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:26:37Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Main thing for me: If you are not a witness, you can’t say something happened. You have to source it. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:26:38Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @TauhidChappell interesting. I guess it could actually be both. Far from an event/ OR far from the newsroom. Need tools for both #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:27:39Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Amen RT @ivanlajara: Main thing for me: If you are not a witness, you cant say something happened. You have to source it. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:27:50Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- A1 One word: Decentralization. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:28:25Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q2 in a min! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:28:37Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A1 Using streaming video, social media, other news sources, contacting sources personally… hopefully not outsourcing. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:29:19Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @gteresa Indeed! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:29:50Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- Yes. RT @ShortFormErnie A1 One word: Decentralization. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:30:10Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- RT @ShortFormErnie: A1 One word: Decentralization. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:30:31Z
- MikePHager (Mike Hager)
- A1 I think @acarvin has changed that definition. @wjchat #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:32:22Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @MikePHager True story re: Andy Carvin. #wjchat #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:32:28Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q2 Can someone properly cover a region/event from a remote location? How? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:32:42Z
- Marmarir (Maryam)
- @ivanlajara but it is not always possible. For so many journalists who are covering Iranian issues, it is impossible #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:05Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- Looks like @wjchat is talking about reporting from a remote location! Checking in! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:07Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A2 Sometimes you’ll actually cover a story better from far away due to easier access to resources. But better to have both. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:15Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- RT @wjchat: Budgets are shrinking, bureaus are closing and work is being centralized, which means more journalism at a distance… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:15Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- A2 “Properly” is a tough qualifier. I think the most effective work is going to come from being on the ground at some point. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:41Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A2 (cont.) Still, I think Carvin’s shown that you can do pretty great stuff as long as you use old school sourcing. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:41Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- RT @wjchat: As journalists we can’t be everywhere- how do you use tools and tech to get around that? That and more tonight #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:34:53Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- @Marmarir Right. Thus trusted sourcing, vetting. Videos help. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:35:17Z
- CadChica (CadChica Sports)
- RT @wjchat: Q2 Can someone properly cover a region/event from a remote location? How? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:35:29Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @wjchat A2) Sometimes. Like @mikeroe and @MikePhager noted: @acarvin. I say it depends on region, tools, journalist and his/her org #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:35:33Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Q2 Yes … with social media, the distance sometimes gives them an advantage in that they can look at the full picture. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:36:25Z
- noruweijin (Håvard ☃ noruweijin)
- RT @wjchat: Q2 Can someone properly cover a region/event from a remote location? How? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:36:38Z
- ValerieInRke (Valerie Garner)
- Q2: If u have good connections it is possible to develop sources who lead to other souces but credibility might be questionable. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:37:12Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Yes. With @acarvin RT @wjchat: Q2 Can someone properly cover a region/event from a remote location? How? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:37:46Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat Q2 Maybe not in the same way, but as @shortformernie points out, the difference could be a good change #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:37:52Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Q2 One example I like to think of is the Reno Air Races crash — there was a streaming video feed that caught everything. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:38:37Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat Yes. There’s nothing like being there, but sound sourcing/witness-seeking is just as feasible remotely. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:38:45Z
- CadChica (CadChica Sports)
- @wjchat A2: A site like @Storify allows for remote location reporting. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:38:50Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A2: I’d rather cover a story on location & use technology to fulfill my obligations back at the office. Proximity always crucial. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:38:51Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- Hi #wjchat! Laura from @homicidewatch here
- 2012-05-24T00:39:08Z
- debmarkham (deb markham)
- Seems tonight’s #wjchat may be relevant to some event coverage coming up soon here in #hrva.
- 2012-05-24T00:39:13Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Q2 If you were a reporter on the scene, you may not have known about that; but if you knew where to look, you could find it online #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:39:29Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @robinjp …definitely something…. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:39:58Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- @debmarkham Hey! Good to see ya! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:40:13Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q3 in a minute! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:40:27Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- Back online after reporting somewhere between work and home #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:40:43Z
- Marmarir (Maryam)
- Q2 in the case of Iran,v from outside relying on sources who r inside, online information,telephone interviews try 2 cover the news #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:40:56Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- Social media is a great for tool “digital listening” when reporting from a remote location. Journos can track sentiment, etc @wjchat #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:41:16Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q3 Do specific types of events or stories lend themselves to reporting from afar? What are they? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:41:38Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat Unless we report on Iran, Space or deep sea, I don’t think remote reporting is any good. Remote control drones though… A2 #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:41:44Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- #wjchat Q2: it you have sources, access, then great! but it’s important to be reflective about your holes and blind spots are.
- 2012-05-24T00:41:54Z
- ValerieInRke (Valerie Garner)
- Q2: Much depends on the story. Video could show a few ppl fighting but call it a mob. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:42:25Z
- debmarkham (deb markham)
- @ShortFormErnie Hi there! :) | @pilotnews peeps should check this out. | #wjchat |
- 2012-05-24T00:42:33Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat Iran, N Korea, parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan, space, the ocean #reportfromafar A3 #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:43:09Z
- abiwrightny (Abi Wright)
- Hello #wjchat – great topic – Abi from @duPontAwards here
- 2012-05-24T00:43:27Z
- ONABoston (ONA Boston)
- Tonight’s @wjchat in progress RT: You can follow #wjchat in many ways, but we recommend: http://t.co/51m4KPtt
- 2012-05-24T00:43:38Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A3: Legislature issue stories during session are easy to do by phone. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:43:51Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @adampopescu @wjchat Or something as straightforward as a lockdown, where the physical ‘scene’ is of v. limited access. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:43:55Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- Nothing beats having boots on the ground #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:44:03Z
- ValerieInRke (Valerie Garner)
- Q3: Yes, I was just saying that. Say a data driven research DC story and phone call interviews. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:44:10Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @wjchat A3 Covering congressional hearings streaming live on the web; localizing with background knowledge and local sources #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:44:24Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @wjchat I’m new @SunSentinel, mostly videographer so far. Working on the launch of our new entertainment site this summer. Hello #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:44:53Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- MT @bberwyn Covering congressional hearings streaming live on the web; localizing with background knowledge and local sources #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:44:54Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Q3: The kinds of stories I find work best are things where questions are raised quickly and answers are found via digging. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:45:45Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- @wjchat A2 Nothing beats like reporting from the scene. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:45:51Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- RT @wjchat: Q3 Do specific types of events or stories lend themselves to reporting from afar? What are they? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:45:57Z
- ShortFormErnie (Ernie Smith)
- Q3: For example, the Japan earthquake was good for remote social reporting because there were more questions than answers. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:04Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @Marmarir what do you think as an Iranian journo reporting and living in Germany? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:12Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @adampopescu space, I like it. That’s where live streaming and Tweeting come in :) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:41Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- Agreed. RT @TheChalkOutline: @wjchat A2 Nothing beats like reporting from the scene. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:43Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @LauraNorton I wonder if the holes are opportunities for collaboration? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:44Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @mariamurriel Sounds like you have a fun job :) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:50Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @wjchat Smartphones help. Especially if they are hot spots. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:46:59Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- RT @wjchat: Q3 Do specific types of events or stories lend themselves to reporting from afar? What are they? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:47:21Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @lindseywiebe tweeting from prison #twitterjail #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:47:37Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @gteresa unless we’re on @SpaceX #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:47:53Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- A3. Natural disaster, conflicts or anything when access is not possible. Then crowdsourcing, vetting, etc #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:48:30Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @adampopescu I was thinking, say, a school lockdown. But hey, a social media-equipped prison would be fascinating. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:48:30Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- Hi #WJChat. @saleemkhan , journalist and trainer in Toronto focused on innovation sneaking in here. This is my chat-only account.
- 2012-05-24T00:49:10Z
- Marmarir (Maryam)
- In some parts of the world “reporting from the scene” is citizen journalists’ duty #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:49:55Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Kind of hard to be here IRL too http://t.co/BKIMnZse #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:50:26Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- A3 #wjchat: types of stories? No. I think you get is perspective and perhaps different angles lend themselves to reporting from afar
- 2012-05-24T00:50:37Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Not a bad idea MT @SaleemChat: @saleemkhan This is my chat-only account. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:50:38Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- @wjchat You could you use tweets from far away breaking news locations as kind of a sidebar but wouldn’t trust to carry story #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:50:57Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- #wjchat ack! typing in the dark tonight after long day. Sorry for being typo queen!
- 2012-05-24T00:51:09Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q4 Who’s your favorite journalist who ‘makes it work’ when they can’t be on the scene? What makes them stand out from the pack? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:51:45Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- #wjchat q3: Breaking national news such as disasters can require remote reporting
- 2012-05-24T00:52:12Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q1 The essential definition question: What does reporting from afar mean to you? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:52:33Z
- AdamWagner1990 (Adam Wagner)
- A3: All of the tools used to report from afar are (typically) available on the ground. Disasters being the possible exception #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:52:39Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @mariamurriel setting up your phone for texting to Twitter etc is really important, too, in case you don’t have that internet conex #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:52:43Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- #wjchat q3: In broadcast, we can sometimes team with sister stations to get remote footage to pair w/ our own reports
- 2012-05-24T00:53:15Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat My favorite journs who make it work from afar are #pubradio reporters from @NPR + @MktplaceRadio who report out everyday #wjchat A4
- 2012-05-24T00:53:20Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @TauhidChappell Thanks, I agree! What type of vid do you make? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:53:25Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @TheChalkOutline Devil’s advocacy: why is random guy at the scene more trustworthy than random guy on Twitter? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:54:55Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @lindseywiebe lockdown sm – pitch it to #natgeo? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:55:14Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- TweetChat on the iPhone… Argh! Anyone know how to RT w comment from mobile website? #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:55:21Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat Q4 Not just cause she’s here, but @lauranorton’s use of analytics and other tactics for reporting @homicidewatch are awesome #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:55:22Z
- SusannaSpeier (Susanna Speier)
- @wjchat If the random guy on Twitter is affiliated with a publication or network, they have more cred @lindseywiebe @thechalkonline #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:56:02Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A4 Peter Jennings was great at reporting from the studio, Aaron Brown of @Nightline and CNN was, too. It’s air traffic control.
- 2012-05-24T00:56:06Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @Marmarir are they/you worried about state subterfuge, trying to silence your voices physically. Sure that’s a very real concern… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:56:20Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q2 Can someone properly cover a region/event from a remote location? How? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:56:30Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @gteresa Very true. Do all major sm networks offer text-to-post these days? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:56:50Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @SusannaSpeier You can also see guy-on-Twitter’s recent comments, followers, location. Guy at scene? You’re taking him at his word. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:56:55Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @SaleemChat It really is the ultimate test of news judgement and management #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:57:10Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- :) thanks! MT @gteresa: Q4 Not just cause she’s here, but @lauranorton’s use of analytics and other tactics for reporting #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:57:20Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- Agreed MT @SusannaSpeier If the random guy on Twitter is affiliated w pub, they have more cred @lindseywiebe @thechalkonline #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:57:51Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @wjchat A4) @ProducerMatthew @acarvin make it work. Timeliness, relevance and their links during breaking news are on point. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:58:10Z
- SusannaSpeier (Susanna Speier)
- Thanks for all your help with it. RT @gteresa @SusannaSpeier looking forward to the article, should be an interesting read #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:58:11Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- @lindseywiebe I wouldn’t use a random guy in any case. Would do my best to vett them for accuracy #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:58:32Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- @wjchat how does live streaming fit into remote coverage? Could you get citizen to live stream for you? Would you? #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:59:23Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @mariamurriel good question #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:59:27Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q5 will be here so soon you won’t even blink. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T00:59:30Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A2 Can you report properly from a distance? Depends on your definition of “proper.” We can be journalistic, but “proper”…?
- 2012-05-24T00:59:58Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q3 Do specific types of events or stories lend themselves to reporting from afar? What are they? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:00:41Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat Q4 Easy answer is Andy Carvin, but I think some entertainment bloggers do an excellent job of this. #wjchat #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:01:03Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q5: What are the ethical issues of reporting on an event we didn’t see? Should we say we weren’t actually there? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:01:24Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJCHAT #A3 Any story that involves routine data can easily be reported from afar. e.g. Markets.
- 2012-05-24T01:01:29Z
- 1rick (Rick Martin)
- @wjchat Q3 If reports on a story are fragmented/varying there’s always a need for someone to curate and offer big picture. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:01:43Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q5: What are the ethical issues of reporting on an event we didn’t see? Should we say we weren’t actually there? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:01:51Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- .@girljournalist citizen journalism livestreaming at rallies such as #TravyonMartin and #occupy are useful. (cont..) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:02:32Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Much politics, too RT @SaleemChat: #WJCHAT #A3 Any story that involves routine data can easily be reported from afar. e.g. Markets. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:02:36Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A5 Ethical issues about reporting at a distance? Two words: Jayson Blair.
- 2012-05-24T01:02:59Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- @girljournalist (cont…) As journalists, we have to put that citizen journalism live stream video into context/ verify it! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:03:01Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat verification, clarification etc “ethical issues of reporting on an event we didn’t see.” No subs for seeing for yourself #wjchat A5
- 2012-05-24T01:03:18Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- Honesty always best? Q5: What are the ethical issues of reporting on an event we didnt see? Should we say we werent actually there? #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:03:50Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat Q5 The same way they always have: through proper attribution. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:03:54Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @Marmarir my father @petrupopescu was born in communist Romania and had to escape. I know through him the struggle of oppression #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:03:55Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- @girljournalist I livestreamed a few times. The trick is having a strong battery for your phone and promoting early to get viewers #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:04:14Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- RT @wjchat: Q5: What are the ethical issues of reporting on an event we didnt see? Should we say we werent actually there? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:04:24Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @wjchat Caveat of absence is important. Storify can also be helpful to implement #citizenjournalism via sm @girljournalist #wjcha #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:04:25Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- @lindseywiebe W00t! RT button now working on mobile TweetChat site! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:04:41Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- A5 Source your material, show your work. It will always return to fundamental journalism ethics. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:05:01Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @Marmarir amazing to me a place like Mexico is more dangerous for journalists than Iran. At least that’s how it’s reported to the US #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:05:02Z
- SusannaSpeier (Susanna Speier)
- @Wjchat Curious how salary averages for in-house reporters differ from reporters who work remotely. That’s gotta be a factor, right? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:05:02Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Ethical issue is that you can’t say something happened if you REALLY don’t know it’s happened. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:05:18Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat How often are journos ‘actually there?’ Showing up at crime scene after the fact = reporting from afar, no? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:05:23Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A5: Not for now, but this convo needs to include idea of getting on scene & making journalism profitable enough to adequately staff. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:05:30Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- And yes, you should say you’re not there. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:06:22Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @girljournalist I could see that. But then are you paying them? Like an online fixer? #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:06:25Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @lindseywiebe good point. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:06:25Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- And maybe justify why you’re reporting on it if you’re not there. RT @ivanlajara: And yes, you should say youre not there. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:06:44Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- yup. RT @ivanlajara: And yes, you should say you’re not there. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:06:47Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @lindseywiebe showing up on crime scenes is at least better than reporting off of a police blotter/so important to see for ourselves #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:06:59Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- @wjchat What about people who ‘cover’ events that are on the teevee? Oscars/Grammys/NASCAR/Obama speech/Madmen etc #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:07:02Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A5 I think it should be noted somewhere, though it’s not vital it be super high up in the story. Show how stuff was sourced. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:07:03Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @adampopescu Absolutely. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:07:24Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A5 Yes, we should be clear on how we got a story. Shortcuts like a “toe-touch” signal it’s OK to cut corners, with long run effects
- 2012-05-24T01:07:27Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat q5 I hate seeing datelines that I know aren’t accurate. The worst #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:07:29Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- MT @jaosullivanx And maybe justify why yr reporting on it if yr not there. RT @ivanlajara: And yes, you should say youre not there. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:07:59Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- @wjchat Full disclosure is essential. Plus it provides some protection #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:08:13Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- I cant go to Grand Jury, I have to rely on what my sources tell me… it’s the same thing… finding access where you can. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:08:17Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Changing the angle a little, technology seems to enable journalism from afar… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:08:21Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Yes, those you must earn RT @gteresa: @wjchat q5 I hate seeing datelines that I know arent accurate. The worst #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:08:57Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @ivanlajara some sports journos have gotten fired for that. Be transparent! #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:08:58Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Baghdad — AND DON’T GET ME STARTED ON DATELINES!!! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:09:01Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- Well put Scott (reporting from afar) cc: @ericsandy @jaosullivanx @ivanlajara RT @thechalkoutline full disclosure is necessary #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:09:12Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- RT @wjchat: Changing the angle a little, technology seems to enable journalism from afar… #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:09:50Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q6 Smart phones, the Web, etc., can make journalists’ lives easier. What’s the downside of technology in journalism? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:10:08Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- Agreed! ID shooter. RT @ShaunaReporter As journalists, we have to put citizen journalism live stream video into context/verify it! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:10:37Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Laziness RT @wjchat: Q6 Smart phones, the Web, can make journalists lives easier. Whats the downside of technology in journalism? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:10:42Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @girljournalist then isn’t it similar to asking them to Skype with us(or hangout or whatever) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:11:11Z
- CadChica (CadChica Sports)
- @wjchat A6: Overwhelming amount of information to sort through. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:11:23Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @jaosullivanx @gteresa Datelines printed in advance drives me nuts. Saw huffpo do it yesterday on sm mt lion story cc @mileskathleen #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:11:54Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A6: Shortened attention span, tough to isolate yourself to write (we still write, right?), over reliance on tech for notes, etc #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:12:12Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @girljournalist @shaunareporter seriously. “video from YouTube” means nothing. Also the worst #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:12:18Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat A6 The wonderful, terrible, constant connectivity. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:12:21Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Do note that crappy journalism is crappy journalism in any platform. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:12:25Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat Downside of tech is disrespect for the art of pounding pavement, real reporting and writing and over-reliance on tools #wjchat A6
- 2012-05-24T01:12:29Z
- ericsandy (Eric Sandy)
- A6 It’s the old concept of the medium becoming the message. I think that’s always been, on some levels, a distracting problem. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:13:06Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q6 Smart phones, the Web, etc., can make journalists’ lives easier. What’s the downside of technology in journalism? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:13:14Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- A5 these are interesting questions. I often write about Antarctica in my office in Colorado, interviewing scientists in UK. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:13:30Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat q6 the fact that I’m tweeting instead of packing for my 5 am flight? ;) #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:14:04Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @marmarir my father’s novels were censored for years – his father was a journo who was also forced to censor his work #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:14:12Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- A5 I’m assuming nobody thinks I’m in Antarctica of UK but I use a local dateline to be sure. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:14:18Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- @gteresa @girljournalist ha! Do you mean when attributing? #wjChat
- 2012-05-24T01:14:37Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- RT @gteresa: RT @wjchat: Changing the angle a little, technology seems to enable journalism from afar… #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:14:56Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A6 Not being able to disconnect. THINKING you can cover something w/ tech that you can’t. Harder to source. More competition.#wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:15:00Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A6 The downside of technology and journalism: Being “always on,” having to constantly change to stay current can be exhausting.
- 2012-05-24T01:15:41Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- @wjchat I don’t think reporting afar on global issues hardly an issue for small, midsize pubs. They hardily do it. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:15:59Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @girljournalist yeah I guess it goes from interview to assignment. Maybe that’s where @tackable, other apps come in #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:16:00Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- A dead battery! Always have your charger! “@wjchat Q6 What’s the downside of technology in journalism?” #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:16:06Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat A6 Addressing perceptions that tech is either a) useless crap, or b) magical fairy dust. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:03Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @adampopescu @lindseywiebe At least you can give readers a sense of place if you see the crime scene. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:26Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- @girljournalist @gteresa LOL! an extra 3 minutes can mean a lot, I agree!!! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:26Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- True that MT @SaleemChat Downside of tech and journalism: Being “always on,” having to constantly change to stay current=exhausting #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:32Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @ShaunaReporter yup! Orgs say “Internet video” w/out identifying who it’s from. Where @Storyful comes in maybe? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:40Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @adampopescu @lindseywiebe And there’s an intangible picking up a vibe that helps for context and followup stories #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:45Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- ”Ongoing discussion” – @jakeflorida RT @wjchat: Changing the angle a little, technology seems to enable journalism from afar… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:17:47Z
- atlanticist (RobertJT)
- RT @ivanlajara: Baghdad — AND DON’T GET ME STARTED ON DATELINES!!! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:18:04Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A6 @lindseywiebe You know tech is magical fairy dust. Tell the truth!
- 2012-05-24T01:18:14Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @bberwyn @lindseywiebe totally – sense of place gives the reader an image they can work with #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:18:18Z
- denverpostjoe (Joe Murphy)
- @wjchat Q6. Where’s the line between machinery and technology? Printing presses and WordPress cmsses? #justaskin #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:18:25Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- Fighting The Shiny. Reporters, work, matter, too #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:18:30Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Just because you can storify a hashtag, it doesn’t mean you should just do that. Don’t blame tool for inadequate use. Add context #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:18:59Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q7 What are your favorite or essential tools or apps for reporting when you’re not on the scene? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:19:08Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @saleemchat It’s tech fairy dust that allowed me to turn a pumpkin into this shiny laptop. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:19:09Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- A6 Info overload and the addictive nature of it #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:19:12Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A6 The other downside of technology: Many journalists will be replaced by robots. On the other hand, that may not be so bad…
- 2012-05-24T01:19:38Z
- LauraNorton (Laura (Norton) Amico)
- Q7 Twitter advanced search. #wjchat Essential to know how to use it.
- 2012-05-24T01:19:41Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- RT @wjchat: Q7 What are your favorite or essential tools or apps for reporting when youre not on the scene? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:19:45Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q7 What are your favorite or essential tools or apps for reporting when you’re not on the scene? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:19:58Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @LauraNorton I should put that in my cubicle as a reminder! #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:20:12Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- RT @wjchat: Q7 What are your favorite or essential tools or apps for reporting when youre not on the scene? #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:20:19Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat paper, pen, phone, computer, patience “essential apps” A7 #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:20:21Z
- ShaunaReporter (shauna stuart)
- @gteresa @Storyful ha! I’ve seen that so often! lol! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:20:43Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @wjchat A7) Twitter, Facebook, Google. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:21:03Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- OMG Amen! MT @ivanlajara Just cuz you can storify a hashtag, doesnt mean you should. Dont blame tool for inadequate use. Add context #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:21:20Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @lindseywiebe @bberwyn sure – always best to have verifiable info, whether from your own eyes or trusted sources/reporters on ground #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:21:32Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat Twitter advanced search. Google advanced search. Facebook. The phone book. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:21:49Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @wjchat a6 higher demand for snippets of attention-grabbing content rather than substantial long-form? #featuresforever #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:22:23Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Advanced twitter search, Storify, (currently playing with Geofeedia), Batchgeo (haven’t used it much); Olapic #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:22:27Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- So crazy it just might work! RT @adampopescu: @wjchat paper, pen, phone, computer, patience “essential apps” A7 #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:22:42Z
- incrediblekulk (Joey Kulkin)
- A7. Twitter, FB, YouTube #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:23:06Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat q7 knowing what to search is important. Find the local lingo, nicknames and abbreviations #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:23:34Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @ivanlajara how do you like geofeedia #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:23:38Z
- arden_elizabeth (Arden Elizabeth)
- MT @ivanlajara: Just because you can storify a hashtag, doesn’t mean you should. Don’t blame tool for inadequate use. Add context #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:24:07Z
- CadChica (CadChica Sports)
- @wjchat #wjchat RT @thatsmyanthem: @SBJSBD love that you guys are live tweeting the awards. Almost feels like I’m there #sbjsba
- 2012-05-24T01:24:11Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- And I want to say, ‘Find the mayor of x news place in Foursquare and contact that person.’ But I’ve actually never done that. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:24:11Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @jaosullivanx if you knock on enough doors, eventually some of them will open #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:24:40Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A7 Favourite tools/apps when not on the scene: Tweetdeck, streaming video, telephone. Old school.
- 2012-05-24T01:24:43Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- A7 Twitter and I love @breakingnews app #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:24:53Z
- incrediblekulk (Joey Kulkin)
- A7. Evernote #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:24:54Z
- Marmarir (Maryam)
- @wjchat kinda “Filter bubble” #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:25:02Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A7 Twitter, livestreams, Google, Google Maps (to try to get a better picture of the location if needed), email, the phone #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:25:02Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A7 OK, that’s not really old-school.
- 2012-05-24T01:25:27Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- @gteresa love it. Makes finding social posts incredibly easier. But it’s beholden to ppl having geolocation on. And the price thing #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:25:38Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- #ZenJournoWisdom RT @adampopescu: @jaosullivanx if you knock on enough doors, eventually some of them will open #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:25:48Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q8 in just a second here… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:26:02Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @TauhidChappell @jaosullivanx I think we do still write… If only a graf or two #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:26:07Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat q7 don’t forget Facebook search and Facebook groups… #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:26:12Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- A7 No one has mentioned drones. ;-) #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:27:11Z
- TheChalkOutline (Scott Schwebke)
- A7 Should have also given props to YouTube #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:27:31Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q8 A recent article on @Wired http://t.co/zUuC4cXb suggested in 15 years, > 90% of news will be written by computers. Buy or sell? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:27:31Z
- incrediblekulk (Joey Kulkin)
- @thechalkoutline, Did. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:27:35Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @lindseywiebe I totally agree #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:27:39Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- I’ve been pushing for @TheInlander official jet skis & copters, to no avail RT @girljournalist: A7 No one has mentioned drones. ;-) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:27:42Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A7 @girljournalist For 14 years, I’ve been mulling, conceiving and in the last 2 or 3 years, experimenting with #newsdrones.
- 2012-05-24T01:27:42Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @girljournalist ahem…. http://t.co/MJ7qP049 lol #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:28:02Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Indeed RT @TheChalkOutline: A7 Should have also given props to YouTube #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:28:06Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @wjchat my roomies are staging an intervention and making me pack. Thanks for the chat all! #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:28:33Z
- incrediblekulk (Joey Kulkin)
- 8. Doubt it … 88% #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:28:41Z
- gteresa (Teresa Gorman)
- @ivanlajara nice, I need to try #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:28:54Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A7 @girljournalist The technology of #newsdrones isn’t mature enough yet, but it’s getting there. The ethical issues are big.
- 2012-05-24T01:29:05Z
- lindseywiebe (Lindsey Wiebe)
- @wjchat Afraid I must duck out early. Thanks for the conversation, all, and thanks for hosting, @wjchat. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:29:13Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat I believe it but robots writing the news will be gathering it from humans. @latimesdatadesk has a similar model. Serious A8 #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:29:44Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @mariamurriel @jaosullivanx Wait you mean I can’t just my video do the talking? Darn. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:30:05Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- RT @wjchat: article on @Wired http://t.co/LKswgjHD suggested in 15 years, > 90% of news will be written by computers. Buy or sell? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:30:30Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- I stand corrected. Someone did mention drones. RT @adampopescu: @girljournalist ahem…. http://t.co/IJh1B0CE lol #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:31:05Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- A8. It’s obvious that computers can do things bett..THIS PROGRAM HAS PERFORMED AN ILLEGAL OPERATION AND WILL BE SHUT DOWN. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:31:10Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A8: Remember Huxley’s Brave New World where no one worked & everyone was happy? Turns out we’re all just going to be unemployed. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:31:58Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @wjchat A8 Another reason to make journalism interactive. #wjchat #stayrelevant #citizenjournalism
- 2012-05-24T01:32:21Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @wjchat That’s @LATdatadesk they have system that actually writes 1st graph of homicide reports based on an algorithm #bravenewworld #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:32:23Z
- incrediblekulk (Joey Kulkin)
- @jaosullivanx So long as we get our half-gram of soma. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:33:05Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A8 In 1998, I co-founded a news startup to parse story archives/data to find and extract new leads, do programmatic news writing.
- 2012-05-24T01:33:09Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- MT @ivanlajara: A8. Obvious that computers can do things bett..THIS PROGRAM HAS PERFORMED ILLEGAL OPERATION AND WILL BE SHUT DOWN. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:33:31Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- @gteresa safe travels! Nice chatting with you. #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:33:39Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- All this talk about outsourcing to robots and aggregation, not worried. Where do they source news from? Newsmakers=journos. Period. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:33:45Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A8 [2/3] I didn’t realize at the time how hard the problem was, but quickly learned that it was, and then the dotcom crash hit.
- 2012-05-24T01:34:04Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A8 Software writing news and replacing reporters? Yes. It may kill some jobs, but journalists will be able to focus on depth. [3/3]
- 2012-05-24T01:34:06Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Final question coming up in 2 minutes! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:34:23Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- BTW, I asked Cleverbot http://t.co/3R6h7gPM #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:34:25Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A8: I’m not too worried. Computers are working big data projects, not stories that involve random human spontaneity & interaction. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:34:48Z
- MPGomatic (daniel gray)
- @wjchat In 15 years, 90% of news will likely be video, sourced from citizen cameras. It might be sooner than that. @Wired #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:35:33Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- MT @adampopescu All this talk about outsourcing to robots & aggregation. Where do they source news from? Newsmakers=journos. Period. #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:36:23Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- My cubemate built us a robot this month. Is this the future? #wjchat PHOTO: http://t.co/5u4Y7uQf
- 2012-05-24T01:36:25Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @SaleemChat software writing news sounds like what @latdatadesk is doing, right @palewire @anthonyjpesce @allanjvestal @schwanksta #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:36:41Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isn’t? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:36:54Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- RT @jaosullivanx: #ZenJournoWisdom RT @adampopescu: @jaosullivanx if you knock on enough doors, eventually some of them will open #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:36:55Z
- KanhemaPhoto (Tawanda Kanhema)
- @wjchat @wired may be dancing in the dark on this prediction… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:37:20Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @lindseywiebe eg getting ‘massaged’ info from an on-scene PIO (wildfire) or a phone call to a well-placed, knowledgeable source #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:37:27Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A8 I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords. cc @adampopescu [If you're reading this, you are the Resistance.] #skynet
- 2012-05-24T01:37:37Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- The payment plans and vacations RT @wjchat: Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isnt? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:37:39Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- I’ve yet to meet a citizen journo that can run a beat day in & out MT @MPGomatic: 90% of news will be video from citizen cameras. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:37:46Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- RT @wjchat: Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isn’t? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:37:57Z
- girljournalist (Staci Baird)
- @jaosullivanx Oh! Oh! I want one. But I want it to be tallllll! #Wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:03Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @wjchat a9 ….. The driving. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:09Z
- lissaharris (Lissa Harris)
- RT @wjchat: Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isn’t? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:16Z
- bdelossantos1 (Brian De Los Santos)
- Q9 @wjchat the drive #LAtraffic #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:20Z
- Martha_Kang (Martha Kang)
- @jaosullivanx Re: #bravenewworld, times ARE tough for journos. Didn’tcha hear about @NickKristof’s safety pin-fastened trousers? :D #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:21Z
- lissaharris (Lissa Harris)
- @wjchat Busting in late for Q9. Wish there was a public system for tracking court cases from arrest through disposition. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:33Z
- Trentonian (Trentonian)
- 9. The driving is 2nd best part @mariamurriel #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:34Z
- incrediblekulk (Joey Kulkin)
- 9. The driving is 2nd best part @mariamurriel #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:37Z
- MikeRoe (Mike Roe)
- @wjchat A9 Anyone who autotweets on their main accounts should be put in journalism prison. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:42Z
- KanhemaPhoto (Tawanda Kanhema)
- @wjchat would like to be able to say “governor of Nebraska” and then app brings up name, bio and contacts #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:38:45Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A9 Everything mundane and mechanical about journalism should be automated, like the LA Times is doing with crime reports.
- 2012-05-24T01:39:20Z
- ivanlajara (Ivan Lajara)
- Calendars RT @wjchat: Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isnt? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:39:31Z
- JeremyKnop (Jeremy Knop)
- Raphael, JavaScript and HTML. :) “@wjchat: Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isn’t? #wjchat”
- 2012-05-24T01:39:51Z
- RLma (Robin Lubbock)
- @wjchat @jaosullivanx A8 Yes. Good stories are full of the unexpected. Robots won’t recognize the irony of man bites dog. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:39:53Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A9 Automating rote tasks will leave journalists to focus on important stuff: Context, analysis, investigation. Why slog needlessly?
- 2012-05-24T01:39:54Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- @Trentonian In Miami? I’d rather be tweeting, everyone else seems to be. #wjchat a9
- 2012-05-24T01:40:04Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A9: Taking phone calls while I’m on deadline. Doing my laundry while I’m working late. Going out & making me more money. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:40:29Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- A9: Those were specifically my ideas for journalism robots, FYI. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:40:55Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @SaleemChat terminate the humans! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:40:58Z
- lissaharris (Lissa Harris)
- +1,000 @ivanlajara: Calendars RT @wjchat: Q9 Is there any part of journalism that you wish were automated that isnt? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:41:04Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @MPGomatic @wjchat @Wired No way. Lotsa news that can’t be reported on video, more than 10%. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:42:02Z
- Martha_Kang (Martha Kang)
- Truth –> “@bberwyn: @MPGomatic @wjchat @wired No way. Lotsa news that can’t be reported on video, more than 10%. #wjchat”
- 2012-05-24T01:43:01Z
- wjchat (wjchat)
- That’s it folks! Thanks for talking to us…from afar. We’ll be back next week. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:43:04Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- Why are spambots suddenly attacking me with volley after volley of links? I blame you, @adampopescu ! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:43:14Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- We can taller, I think. Must talk w/ engineers RT @girljournalist: @jaosullivanx Oh! Oh! I want one. But I want it to be tallllll! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:43:48Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- @saleemchat The name is Connor. John Connor. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:44:06Z
- RLma (Robin Lubbock)
- @wjchat @MikeRoe With you on that: RT: A9 Anyone who autotweets … should be put in journalism prison. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:44:39Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Yea — when’s that coming? RT @incrediblekulk: @jaosullivanx So long as we get our half-gram of soma. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:45:10Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- Oh I see what you did there ;) RT @wjchat: That’s it folks! Thanks for talking to us…from afar. We’ll be back next week. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:45:18Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- One staffed by copyeditors MT @RLma: @wjchat @MikeRoe With you on that: RT: A9 Anyone who autotweets … goes to journalism prison. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:45:30Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- Great chat everyone! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:45:41Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- #wjchat thanks guys @marmarir @SaleemChat @girljournalist @jaosullivanx @lindseywiebe @bberwyn @gteresa @RobinJP @jodiontheweb @killbutton
- 2012-05-24T01:46:04Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- Thanks for another fun #WJChat , all. You can find me @saleemkhan if you want to connect. This is my chat-only account. Good night!
- 2012-05-24T01:46:25Z
- MPGomatic (daniel gray)
- @Martha_Kang The volume of written news will remain the same. Video will grow enormously. @bberwyn @wjchat @wired #wjchat Ioncekilledtrees
- 2012-05-24T01:47:05Z
- andrewcstein (Andrew Stein)
- Speaking of automated tasks, has anyone used a livescribe smartpen? If so, how has it worked for you? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:47:12Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- Thanks all. ‘Twas a hoot, as ever. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:48:28Z
- Marmarir (Maryam)
- Enjoyed our chat, thanks everyone #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:50:06Z
- MPGomatic (daniel gray)
- @jaosullivanx The pros will be curators, managing the stream. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:50:14Z
- mariamurriel (Maria Murriel)
- Good first #wjchat.
- 2012-05-24T01:51:05Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @MPGomatic @Martha_Kang @wjchat @wired or some other medium will replace video (holograms?) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:52:40Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @bberwyn If holograms replace video I will lament…or learn how to create holograms. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:52:57Z
- jaosullivanx (Joseph O’Sullivan)
- You speak more of breaking/spot news as opposed to investigative/longform MT @MPGomatic: Pros will be curators, managing the stream. #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:55:15Z
- bberwyn (Bob Berwyn)
- @TauhidChappell Just like Star Wars, right? ;) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:56:18Z
- MPGomatic (daniel gray)
- @jaosullivanx Indeed! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:56:31Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- @mariamurriel Sounds good. Glad you liked your first #wjchat!
- 2012-05-24T01:56:36Z
- DavidClinchNews (David Clinch)
- RT @gteresa: @ShaunaReporter yup! Orgs say “Internet video” w/out identifying who it’s from. Where @Storyful comes in maybe? #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T01:57:32Z
- adampopescu (Adam Popescu)
- This may be cross promotional but I’m hosting #journchat next Monday from 5-6 pm. Please join one and all! Should be a good one! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T02:01:24Z
- TauhidChappell (Tauhid Chappell)
- Haha. If I make a hologram, lightsaber will be next! RT @bberwyn: @TauhidChappell Just like Star Wars, right? ;) #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T02:13:53Z
- Martha_Kang (Martha Kang)
- @bberwyn @MPGomatic @wjchat @wired holograms – haaaa!!! #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T04:39:57Z
- mileskathleen (Kathleen Miles)
- @adampopescu @jaosullivanx @gteresa Adam, HuffPost NEVER prints datelines in advance!! We were ahead of the mt lion story yesterday #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T04:40:54Z
- SuziSteffen (Suzi Steffen)
- ICYMI earlier: The revolution in #college #journalism, right here, right now: http://t.co/3wVQjxk3 #Eugene #Oregon #collegejourn #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T13:07:41Z
- TMGmedia (TMG Custom Media)
- 5 Things Your College English Prof Never Told You About Media http://t.co/n1i5nfXY #wjchat #journalism
- 2012-05-24T13:36:39Z
- dancow (Dan Nguyen)
- The African News Innovation offers $1,000,000 in grants, akin to Knight News Challenge http://t.co/OBqpkREV #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T13:50:28Z
- stan_alcorn (Stan Alcorn)
- cc @madayo RT @dancow: The African News Innovation offers $1,000,000 in grants, akin to Knight News Challenge http://t.co/Nabg87oF #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T14:00:50Z
- FOIAchat (Sunshine Review)
- Story sources: There’s a ton of data available. “But honestly, i use FOIAs for all of my stories” – @mizamudio #wjchat #opendata
- 2012-05-24T14:47:39Z
- eyeseast (Chris Amico)
- RT @LauraNorton: Fighting The Shiny. Reporters, work, matter, too #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T15:08:24Z
- KeysLivin (Social Islander)
- How would you #caption this moment? #florida #flkeys #keyschat #flachat #wjchat #prchat #naturechat #livechat http://t.co/Tm7KoHUC
- 2012-05-24T15:09:07Z
- KeyLargoFL (Kings Camper)
- RT @KeysLivin: How would you #caption this moment? #florida #flkeys #keyschat #flachat #wjchat #prchat #naturechat #livechat http://t.co/Tm7KoHUC
- 2012-05-24T15:17:02Z
- bondavidsf (David Martinez)
- RT @coreyford: @DKSheets Cool. I submit “Point of View=Person+Context+Need+Insight” as the new “Audience” language… #wjchat
- 2012-05-24T17:11:04Z
- hanelly (Andrew Hanelly)
- Why rich people are investing in newspapers, again http://t.co/jeUYRtBM #wjchat #newspapers
- 2012-05-24T17:18:08Z
- danielfford (Daniel Ford)
- RT @hanelly: Why rich people are investing in newspapers, again http://t.co/jeUYRtBM #wjchat #newspapers
- 2012-05-24T17:29:19Z
- PDXMediaDoc (PDX Media Doc)
- RT @hanelly: Why rich people are investing in newspapers, again http://t.co/K9BdbbeU #wjchat #newspapers
- 2012-05-24T18:18:47Z
- mayerjoy (Joy Mayer)
- Glad to see @jenleereeves pimping #wjchat during her #nuwebinar. Such a great resource and experience for students.
- 2012-05-24T18:26:46Z
- SarahMidMO (Sarah Hill)
- RT @mayerjoy: Glad to see @jenleereeves pimping #wjchat during her #nuwebinar. Such a great resource and experience for students.
- 2012-05-24T18:27:08Z
- SaleemChat (Saleem Khan)
- #WJChat #A4 Andy Carvin [@acarvin] at NPR is probably the best example of someone who does an excellent job of reporting from afar.