Assignment No. 1

Every college journalist should have a blog. For professional reporters it helps them develop community with readers. Keep a continuous conversation on your blog How to build your audience: Put the reader first (short sentences and short paragraphs) Be specific with headlines Use photos, post everyday, participate in the community, and comment on other blogs. Be passionate […]

This chapter of Journalism Next by Mark Briggs explains the essential building blocks of online work. RSS (really simple syndication), enables you to subscribe to an information feed that gets delivered directly to an RSS reader or Web browser. It is the most efficient way to consume massive amounts of information that interests you. For example, on […]

New York Mets SS Jose Reyes, played only 36 games last season because of a torn right hamstring tendon. Reyes is now fully recovered and ready for the 2010 season. “I’ll be ready in 2010. Be there, it’s going to be a show,” Reyes said. “Even when I was in my house watching the games, […]

My name is Ryan Harty. I am junior and a Communication major at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. I love sports, especially my New York Mets and Duke Blue Devils. I am from Long Island, NY and I do not like the New York Yankees. Hope the blogs that I post will interest you […]