I often see “wile away the hours” used interchangeably with “while away the hours,” so which is correct? Technically, they both are, but there are some subtle differences one should consider. “To while away the hours”...
When I think of robots, I still picture Rosie from The Jetsons. But while the robot journalism phenomenon doesn’t employ Rosie, per se, it utilizes “robots” (read: software and algorithms) to sort through large...
It’s time for another blog roundup. We regularly receive submissions for lifestyle blogs, so we decided to recognize a few of our favorites.
With thousands of news releases published each week on PR Newswire for Journalists, no one can possibly keep up with every one of them. Here are some of our favorite releases from the past week...
Welcome to the latest installment of Around the Wire, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging, and freelancing stories from the past week. 1. With $50M, BuzzFeed Growth Calls for Sharper Lines Between News and the...
It’s hard to believe the World Wide Web has been around for a quarter century. Many industries have been impacted, and the media industry is no exception. “The Web has rocked our world, and...
Freelance journalist Eileen Beal talks to Beyond Bylines about her journey and what she’s learned along the way.
Welcome to Blog Profiles! Each week, PR Newswire media relations manager Christine Cube selects an industry or subject and a handful of sites that do a good job with promoting and blogging about the...
With thousands of news releases published each week on PR Newswire for Journalists, no one can possibly keep up with every one of them. Here are some of our favorite releases from the past week...
Welcome to the latest installment of Around the Wire, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging, and freelancing news from the past week. 1. 8 Jedi Mind Tricks for Freelancers (and Star Wars Nerds) (The...
I have a tendency to overthink certain grammar rules. Then vs. than is one of those grammar rules that I think I’ve nailed down, but always end up double checking after overthinking it for 10...
When it comes to breaking news, most would agree getting the story right trumps reporting it first. Many times this can be a tall – and stressful – order. Take, for example, the 2011...
With thousands of news releases published each week on PR Newswire for Journalists, no one can possibly keep up with every one of them. Here are some of our favorite releases from the past week...
Welcome to the latest installment of Around the Wire, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging, and freelancing news from the past week. 1. At Front Lines, Bearing Witness in Real Time (New York Times) In...
Part two of our series covers basic rules for brackets, parentheses, braces, ellipses, quotation marks and apostrophes.
If you’re in the market for an agent, here are some tips from a reporter who’s been there.
Welcome to Blog Profiles! Each week, PR Newswire media relations manager Christine Cube selects an industry or subject and a handful of sites that do a good job with promoting and blogging about the...
With thousands of news releases published each week on PR Newswire for Journalists, no one can possibly keep up with every one of them. Here are some of our favorite releases from the past week...
Welcome to the latest installment of Around the Wire, PR Newswire’s round up of journalism, blogging, and freelancing news from the past week. 1. Time.com’s Bounce Rate Down Since Adopting Infinite Scroll; Design Strategy Gains...
There are considered to be 14 “primary” punctuation marks. We’re reviewing some of them in Part 1 of a two-part series.
