Author Archives: Julie Starr

Journalism scholarship to study disaster management

This might suit one or two New Zealanders.  It’s an East-West Center journalism scholarship to tour Asia-Pacific countries in May studying disaster management and resilience. Although NZ is not on the tour schedule, it would be nice to have a New Zealander in the group, not least because of the perspective gained by Cantabrians this past [...]
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Letterpress: the way we used to roll

The way we used to roll in publishing… http://vimeo.com/35688592
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Video journalist, web editor, deputy chief reporter: jobs

New Zealand  BULLETIN EDITOR | RNZ Radio New Zealand is looking for an experienced journalist to work as a Bulletin Editor shaping news bulletins on the country’s highest-rating radio station. Along with an excellent command of English usage, grammar and vocabulary, you will be committed to high quality, impartial journalism and have a broad knowledge of [...]
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-11

Laptop stolen today. Have anomaly in iCloud 'find my…'. Anyone care to offer expert advice on remote wiping etc? # Okay, have some good advice and a plan to manage stolen laptop situation. Big thanks all round. #
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On closing allaboutthestory.com

We’re closing allabouthestory.com down at the end of February 2012, and have written to our members to tell them so. My thanks to those of you who’ve sent messages of support. Very much appreciated. I don’t propose writing an in-depth post about the decision since it’s a fairly straightforward one. We said at the beginning [...]
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