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Technically Philly vies for Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism
Grant money in journalism is flowing freely in a tightenend economy and a historic juncture in print media. Seems like an opportunity. So, my two partners and I, who founded Technically Philly, applied...
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Grid magazine: Philadelphia factories are repurposed sustainably
The sustainable renovation of the Globe Dye Works, a former manufacturing complex in the Frankford neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, is the focus of a story I have in Grid magazine this month....
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Philadelphia Inquirer John Yoo controversy doesn’t seem to be much of a...
Well that was a lot about nothing, no? A Web site, Fire John Yoo is tracking all the news of the now dying coverage of John Yoo, who wrote controversial legal notices on torture during the Bush...
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Are Twitter and Facebook slow on monetization for fear of advertising?
The funny thing is that with all their growth, Twitter and Facebook haven’t made a damn dime yet — despite all the hemming and hawing about their influence, most recently in the Iranian post-election...
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Six Twitter applications I actually use and recommend for news organizations
The world doesn’t need another Twitter post. But, with the surging number of third-party Twitter applications and posts and stories surrounding the buzz service of the moment, I find it’s easy to get...
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A loose steer makes for a great test of local news coverage
When local news is at its best, it delivers coverage no one else on the planet it can. So, it’s important to take it seriously. A friend revisited with me a story from northeastern Pennsylvania earlier...
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Three stories from one interview: Kevin Kiene of ezLandlord Forms
It started with a call about ezLandlord Forms, an e-commerce site with meaningful traffic that was based in Philadelphia. I interviewed Kevin Kiene, the CEO and founder of the online provider of...
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The big fat move to self-hosting: ChristopherWink.com
There’s still a lot to figure out in the transition, with clean up and usability, but for those who have bookmarked or somehow subscribed to or just regularly check in on ChristopherWink.WORDPRESS.com,...
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A freelancer needs a niche to survive
Of course they do. Because just like news organizations, the niche pays and the general does not. I’m not writing this from experience, of course, because as a young freelance journalist, it’s nothing...
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MOVE BOOKMARKS, FEEDS AND ATTENTION TO CHRISTOPHERWINK.COM
Until the final transition is complete, this WordPress.com version will remain, but soon enough all that will be left will be ChristopherWink.com. Please reflect the change. Thank you. Posted in Personal
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