Goodbye To You…
May 6, 2009
Here we are. We’re a little more than three months removed from the day this blog was started, and sadly, this is where it ends. I have decided that the lack of success this blog has seen, it’s time for it to be buried. For those of you who still wish to follow my work, I keep another blog. Cori Egan and I both write articles and post updates HERE, at Pro Points. In true funeral fashion, here are a few memories from my time spent on The Road to the Press Box.
Philly’s Phil
May 5, 2009
Nobody knows where the journalism industry is headed. Those who read the works of journalists have no idea how much longer they’ll have the Sunday paper delivered to their doorstep. Those going to school with the dreams of one day being a byline in that Sunday paper have no idea whether or not they’ll even get the chance. Even those currently within the industry have no idea what the future holds.
Instead of trying to see into the future, it’s much easier for people to recognize the present. The journalists that currently write for the enjoyment of their readers are worried sick about how long they’ll be employed. The most we can do, for now, is appreciate them. Appreciate them while we still have them. Read the rest of this entry »
