In which I join Milt Rosenberg, Michael Miner, and Mark Fitzgerald to discuss the year in Chicago media on WGN Radio. Was that a year? Well, it was 50 weeks of one.December 26, 2009
In which the students of the Fall 2009 Interactive Innovation Project at Medill illustrate, with a video, how they learned to stop worrying and love the obit. Not dead yet (epilogue)December 19, 2009
In which I dig out my first newspaper check stub: December 16, 1969. Beethoven was turning 199, I was 16 going on 17, and boy, $1.60 an hour sure sounded good. It was 40 years ago todayDecember 16, 2009