Archive for May, 2008
Internship: First day, first story at The Miami Herald
It was a great first day. Tuesday marked the beginning of my summer internship at The Miami Herald. I began by driving to the main office in downtown Miami for the usual first-day procedures before heading back to Broward, where I’d be working as a local general assignment reporter based out of the Herald’s Pines [...]
SPJ Mark of Excellence national win and UWIRE 100 nod
SPJ Announces 2007 Mark of Excellence Award National Winners (announced Monday) Online News Reporting • National Winner: Greg Linch & The Miami Hurricane Staff, University of Miami, “The Presidential Forum at UM†Thanks to everyone who worked on that package, getting everything posted within a few short hours. Congrats! Karyn Meshbane, news editor/liveblogger/videographer Erica Landau, [...]
Thoughts on Fish At Bay interactive storytelling class project and convergence
After a semester of work, my interactive storytelling class launched its site about fish in Biscayne Bay launched last Wednesday: Fish At Bay. Hats off to our converged class of “print” and visual journalism students: Walyce Almeida, Maria Arroyave, Erica Landau, Brian Schlansky, Jen Shook, Jamie Straz, Alex Thacker and Jason Walker. Our professors, Kim [...]
