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Archive for November, 2008

No more misquotes

Playback, listen, type, rewind, listen, pause, correct what you just typed, resume, listen, type more, rewind, listen, pause, correct, etc. — the exercise goes on and on. The simple yet tedious act of transcribing your audio recording from an interview or press conference. Now, imagine plugging your digital audio recorder into a USB port on [...]

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Based on what I’ve witnessed, read (here’s an AP story), and heard (nice piece on NPR this morning), Nov. 5 poses a strong argument for why we need to hang on to our print products in the news business. If you waited more than a couple of hours the morning after this historic election, you [...]

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