Topic: Election

Covering the Web as a Force in Electoral Politics
‘During the past year and a half … I've been consistently surprised by the volume of calls we get from journalists asking for help understanding this new medium.’
By Micah L. Sifry

Election Night in Chicago–Capturing the Moment
By Eli Reed

YouTube: The Flattening of Politics
As online video reshapes political coverage, news organizations ignore it ‘at their own peril.’
By Steve Grove

Only the Reader Sleeps
As political coverage meets the insatiable Web, ‘Reporters and editors have less and less time and more and more responsibilities to file, and to keep filing.’
By Kate Phillips

Adding Radio and Video Web Casts to Political News in Print
‘… am I becoming the first correspondent in my paper’s history who has no time to think?’
By Pekka Mykkänen

Election Coverage Becomes a Time for ‘Instant Innovation’
At the Knoxville News Sentinel, bloggers were invited to steer good political coverage to the eyes of the newspaper's online readers.
By Jack Lail

For Campaign Coverage, Web Too Often an Afterthought
‘Big news projects on the campaign are still conceived in The Washington Post's newsroom as traditional newspaper stories.’
By Russ Walker

Campaign 2008: It‘s on YouTube
Since the last presidential election, the ‘bubble’ in which the press once operated ‘has become a fishbowl.’
By Albert L. May