Monthly Archives: January 2010

Advertise in The Weekly!

As you may know, I work as the Web Editor at The Gustavian Weekly at Gustavus Adolphus College. In addition to those responsibilities, I will also be serving as an advertisement representative this spring. If you have ever thought about placing an ad in The Weekly, give me a call! The Weekly is a budget-conscious ...

Radio: It is all about the content

The media has always served a purpose in our democratic society. It is entity that checks up on established society, and keeps this establishment responsible for their actions. In the past twenty years, media outlets have shifted from being primarily privately owned, to being large commercial enterprises. Initially, large media groups might look like a ...

JINGLES!

The T-T-T-T-TOMLANY jingle that plays when you hop on this site has been amazingly popular, so I decided to add a jingle section on this website. I have just recorded the first jingle. I also bought a new domain to make it easier for people to remember how to get to the jingle part of ...

White House Marine

I was recently on the White House website. I was interested in taking a look after I heard that they recently switched the backend to Drupal. It was a great endorsement for the open source community. The other thing I like about the site is the amount of video it features. I was actually a ...

Google is not in Microsoft’s dictionary; and it may be out of China soon, too

I have been working on a report for my Journalism class about Google recent announcement that their days in China may be numbered. I, like many, was surprised by the announcement. The question I have is why Google would forgo millions of dollars in advertisement revenue and potentially let the second largest search company dominate ...