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Along with March Madness, it’s a useful exercise to revisit the idiocy (yes, I don’t think that’s too strong a word) of the NCAA’s “blogging policy.” Yes, for those of you who will be traveling to various sites to witness your men’s and women’s basketball teams compete for the championships – BEWARE! If you want to liveblog . . . → Read More: Revisiting the NCAA’s IDIOTIC blogging policy Not so much new media related, but an interesting article in today’s Washington Post about journalism students in China and “Marxist Journalism.” Read it here: For China’s Journalism Students, Censorship is a Core . . . → Read More: Student journalists in China This year, a slightly revised version of an earlier article I wrote was printed in Keeping Free Presses Free, a publication of the Student Press Law Center and CMA. Even though the printed publication is distributed at conventions, I think the information is worthwhile for a general audience who might not be able to attend, so . . . → Read More: Legal and Ethical Issues in the Online World My new boss at Eastern Illinois University, James Tidwell, sent this link to faculty a couple of weeks ago, and it’s something that comes up often on the CMA listserv, so I figured it was worth a few words. Al Tompkins at Poynter does the heavy lifting and talks to a couple of legal eagles about the . . . → Read More: Comments: headache or more? UPDATE: Joe Gisondi dissects this episode in depth at On Sports. Here’s a story that crosses all boundaries: sports, blogging, newspapers, and new media. The NCAA kicked a Louisville Courier-Journal sports writer out of a super-regionals baseball game because he was blogging during the game. Here’s the Courier-Journal’s side of the story: Courier-Journal reporter ejected from U . . . → Read More: NCAA attempts to hold back new media tide The Student Press Law Center recently published a story about the Eastern Connecticut State Campus Lantern’s move to an online-only publication. Long-time readers will recall the move created quite a controversy on campus. Here’s the SPLC story by Marnette Federis, a very balanced article, IMHO. I’m quoted a couple of times discussing the potential for censorship and . . . → Read More: SPLC covers Campus Lantern clash with SGA According to the Great Firewall of China web site, our student newspaper, The Daily Mississippian online is . . . → Read More: Daily Mississippian banned The Business Beat The incomplete story from Tallahassee. An editorial about the strike in the Famuan Online. * Accessing the Famuan online requires registration. . . . → Read More: Student journalists strike for unpaid wages Yesterday, a post to the CMA listserv mentioned students “borrowing” from the Web for material in their student newspaper. Such borrowing is, in many instances, wrong and a violation of copyright. However, there are legitimate means of obtaining material for use in student publications without running afoul of copyright law. Stock Xchange is a stock photography . . . → Read More: CC for the MSM UPDATE: Martin Stabe commented after I posted this, and reminded me that I had my legal issues mixed up (reporting on matters before the courts vs. libel). Indeed, I was thinking of an entirely different On the Media report than the one I originally linked (in September, not October). The end of this post has been . . . → Read More: Follow-up on London case |
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