[Journalists] update from Liz

[Muhammad Salman Siddiqui]

elizabeth,

can i apply in star telegram? is their any way that i can inn in this 
newspaper? thanks
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elizabeth Campbell via Journalists" <journalists at nfbnet.org>
To: "Blind Professional Journalists List" <journalists at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "Elizabeth Campbell" <liz at star-telegram.com>
Sent: Friday, May 8, 2015 4:08 AM
Subject: [Journalists] update from Liz


> Hello all,
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> Sorry that I haven't been in contact with you on the list lately, but
> things have been hectic to say the least.
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> We just went through another round of buyouts at the Star-Telegram,
> something that is becoming far too common at newspapers today.
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> I did not take the buyout, choosing to stay and continue honing my skills
> in areas including using social media for reporting and gathering
> information and incorporating audio in to my stories.
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> It will be an interesting time in the next several months.
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> Anyway, I think it is best to remain employed and to keep plugging away so
> to speak.
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> This brings me to my next topic which is national convention.
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> We won't have a formal meeting this year, but I will be in Orlando and am
> happy to set up a dinner or a happy hour for those who want to talk shop,
> so to speak.
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> Finally, I would encourage all of you to get involved in journalism
> organizations if you are not already as they are great ways to network and
> to learn about the brave new world of digital journalism which is 
> something
> we all  must adapt to.
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> I would like to have future discussions on how we can incorporate our
> skills in newsrooms that are emphasizing the production of more and more
> visual content such as videos, slide shows maps and interactive timelines.
> These are new ways of storytelling that are becoming a must when producing
> content for many platforms.
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> Please feel free to write with questions.
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> Elizabeth Campbell
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> general assignments reporter
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> (O 817-390-7696
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> (c) 817-247-6862
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> liz at star-telegram.com
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> Twitter @fwstliz
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