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Inside Out
http://mcwflint.blogspot.com
Inside Out is what a bought-out journalist with 30-plus years in a dying business and a facination with computers; who has multiple sclerosis and a 20-something daughter with breast cancer and believes in the power of community struggles with and shares.
Recent Posts
More buyouts offered at Advance newspaper in Alabama
The word spread via Twitter, email and chat but Media of Birmingham tracked down the details: All employees at the Birmingham News in Alabama were offered buyouts today. It is the third round of buyouts at the newspaper still seeking a replacement fo...
New editor at Advance\'s Oregonian
Editor Sandy Rowe told the today that she's stepping down after 16 years, 5 Pulitzer prizes and, as one reporter said "a pretty damn good run journalistically." She told staff members she made the decision over Thanksgiving weekend, while wrest...
Another Booth editor leaving
The pressure is on as one more newspaper editor in Michigan's Advance Publications family ends her career. Eileen Lehnert, edtior of the Jackson Citizen Patriot,announced she's leaving at the end the end of December.. That's led to a reshuffli...
How many jobs to replace 1 newsroom post?
That headline sounds like the start of a joke, doesn't it? Instead, it's what I took away from a column about a former Saginaw News news editor who is an internship director, news writing instructor, student newspaper advisor, free-lance writer and f...
A little video to go with \'Copy Editor\'s Lament"
An all volunteer crew of journalists put action to Christopher Ave's Copy Editor's Lament's - also known as the Layoff Song. The journalist/musician first posted the song in March 2009, posted revised lyrics in October. You can get more insight int...
Taking time to say yes to me
I keep finding word arrangements about being busy that remind me we all have 24 hours a day to fill, that each of us can choose what to do with that time and when we say we are too busy to do something what we really mean is we choose not to do that...

