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Sep 11 Where I was.Posted by dlovell | 09/11/06
It seems there's a lot of "where were you..." going around today. The news media and governments have made a big deal of this, the five-year anniversary of the World Trade Center collapse.
Life spins so fast that it's hard to believe it's been five years already. I was home when the first plane struck. I was dressing for work when the phone rang. As the managing editor of a daily newspaper at the time, it was my responsibility to rally the troops, to get every angle covered, to tell the story for the next edition. I turned on the TV just in time to see the second plane strike. I remember walking in to my office, turning on my computer and setting to work... Sep 21 Josh Wolf = guy with cameraPosted by dlovell | 09/21/06
Look, I've never been much of a fan of "journalism," even when I was a "journalist." In my mind, journalists were the pompous, arrogant jerks who tip-toed around police scenes or talked to governors and such, always talking down to the masses.
For the most part, I believed that even through my days as a reporter, editor and columnist, at a daily newspaper and here at Eagle. I did my job differently... CATEGORY: News & Media
TAGS: Citizen journalists, Independent journalism 
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Rambling onDaniel Lovell, New Media Director for Eagle Newspapers, has won more than two dozen awards for his columns, editorials and investigative journalism. He is actively addicted to the Internet, soda and New York Yankees baseball.SubscribeEmail Currently reading...the day slowly tick away.Archives |
