Tag: media
CBJ wins five awards in national competition
The cover of the Aug. 5, 2019 edition of the CBJ featuring 2019's Best Scoop, "Is Amazon headed to Iowa City?"
By CBJ News Staff
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15 ways to support local journalism now
By Joe Coffey| The Fifth Estate
News that the Gannett-owned Iowa City Press-Citizen will no longer be managed locally is worth your consideration as a...
COVID-19 reshaping media worldÂ
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
While many types of businesses are waiting for a return to normal, the coronavirus is forcing local media...
The inaugural Rando Corridor Media Audit
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
One of the best and worst things about the internet is that you can’t control it. For local...
Attention-grabbing signage doesn’t always mean ‘good’
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
Your business’ most overlooked media format might be the most visible one you have – the signage out...
A salute to those covering the Corridor
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
Journalists of the Corridor, you’ve chosen a career that is both dying and one of the most important...
Picture this: Compelling local media images
By Joe Coffey / The Fifth Estate
Corridor media outlets, please figure out how to put engaging, fitting, real images on the stories you produce.
At...
Media matters – then and now
By Joe Coffey / The Fifth Estate
Nearly 15 years ago, the Corridor Business JourÂnal’s first issue debuted, along with its first colÂumn devoted to...
Debates help Iowa voters see beyond attack ads
By Joe Sheller / Media Column
I am a fan of election year political debates — not because they are all that entertaining, but because...
Five trends reshaping politics & media in 2018
By Joe Sheller / Media Column
A half-page advertisement appeared in the Sept. 13 edition of the Mount Mercy University stuÂdent newspaper, The Times. It...