Category Archives: Sports

A new approach to sports journalism

A few weeks ago, I wrote about a big problem facing sports journalism. I wanted to expand on that thought because I think it coincides with another issue with the industry. The situation, as many know, is that budget cuts … Continue reading

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What’s going to happen to sports journalism?

This post was originally written for and published on Journalism 2.0. The blog is run by Mark Briggs, who is the CEO of Serra Media, the company I’m interning with this semester. Throughout the semester, I’ll be writing blog posts … Continue reading

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Media publications are starting to get it

Well, it’s now official. I was tipped off about this from one of my instructors, who works at GQ, and the Wall Street Journal has the story: Four major magazine publishers and News Corp. are set to unveil a joint … Continue reading

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Tough news on the internship front

So, to get a little personal, I applied for this internship a month or two ago with the Pittsburgh Penguins. If selected, I would write feature stories for the team’s website and gameday programs. It could’ve been one of the … Continue reading

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More Writing

It looks like I’ll finally be able to start expanding my journalism outside of The Pitt News. I’ve been a member at Sports Central’s message boards since I was in high school, although there were was a long period of … Continue reading

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