Tag: Chicago Tribune
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Attention Young Journalists: Here’s Opportunity Knocking in Chicago
Image via Wikipedia Well, they don’t mention money, but it doesn’t say these are without remuneration either. I’m heartened to see that the Tribune is now defining reporting today pretty much the same way I would. They are asking for 12-15 clips. If you are short some clips, I encourage you to submit some stories…
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Mike Doyle notes report on local blogs and media and more.
from ChicagoNow by Mike Doyle Chicago Carless But wait, there’s more. This Saturday (June 13th) also brings the Chicago Media Future Conference to town. Organized by Mike Fourcher, founder of Purely Political Consulting, Barbara Iverson, Columbia College journalism professor and publisher of ChicagoTalks.org, and Scott Smith, Senior Editor at Playboy.com, as a follow-up to February’s…
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“This is a sad day for Illinois government” says US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald
Listen to a live broadcast about the arrest of Gov. Blogojevich (IL) with Patrick Fitzgerald, US attorney from Chicago (held on 12/09/08) This is from Chicago Public Radio and will include continuing coverage. In Illinois, the governor must actually step down or be impeached to remove him from power. This is an interesting political issue…
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Zell Channels Col. McCormick with Brite Idea about Spelling
Image via Wikipedia The boss in the Chicago Tribune‘s Saturday headline was singular. Thus we were looking for a singular possessive form of “boss” not the plural possessive form. Or was Zell channeling Col. Robert McCormick and taking up the cause of simplified spelling The Colonel’s “brite,” “lite,” and “M’Cormik” stirred up the spelling pot…