Tag Archives: community
CNN's Forum Beta project
CNN has a new interactive political community called the Forum, but it appears to be pretty buggy from what I can see. A Google search for “Forum CNN” brings up no results about the feature, indicating that it’s relatively new, … Continue reading
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Observations on local TV news
I haven’t had a TV in more than a year. As a college student on a budget, cable is not something I necessarily want to pay for, and all my favorite TV shows are online anyway. I’m currently visiting my … Continue reading
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lauren michell rabaino
Hey there, Lauren here. I'm an online news producer at The Seattle Times. I blog here about journalism, design, life. I blog at 10,000 Words about the intersection of news and technology. Email me or follow me on Twitter.
If your website’s full of assholes, it’s your fault. Anil Dash is spot on. Part of maintaining a news website is maintaining community and having high standards. He outlines five steps every website should take to keep their community in order. Because whether we like it or not, quality of our comments reflects on how our organizations are perceived, and the quality of comments that will come up moving forward.