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Posted on August 11, 2020

#AAJA20 Panel: From Pitch to Paycheck

This week marks the first virtual convention for the Asian American Journalists Association, my eighth consecutive conference with them, and the first one where I am participating as a speaker.…

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Posted on July 14, 2011August 3, 2011

Reporter’s Notes: In memoriam

I can’t sleep. My thoughts are haunted by eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky. I only spent just over a day in his world and it was after he had already been abducted…

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Posted on December 15, 2010

Gawker Media hacked; passwords leaked, then analyzed

Gawker Media hacked; 188, 279 passwords revealed, then analyzed by the Wall Street Journal. “Monkey” is in the top 10? Makes me feel positively brilliant with my password choices across…

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Posted on December 10, 2010December 14, 2010

A Facebook story: gimmick or necessary?

The Washington Post published a human interest story yesterday about a mother, the birth of her baby, and her family and friend’s reactions as she became ill. Told primarily through…

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Posted on March 17, 2010December 13, 2010

Lost in Translation: The Line Between Journalism and Espionage

NY Times article: “Contracts Tied To Efforts to Kill Militants” Let me get this straight. So the “benign gov’t info-gathering program” was a website known as Afpak, proposed by a…

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Posted on November 13, 2008December 13, 2010

A Journalist’s Direction: Divining Rod or Diversion?

Like musicians and strains of melody, reporters generally have an “ear” for newsworthy events and reporting opportunities.  Whether it’s being at the scene of a car accident and interviewing witnesses…

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