The Bakersfield <i>Californian</i> and Blogging the Courtroom
This case is about the professional conflict one journalist at the Bakersfield Californian experiences when editors ask her to “blog” from a trial she is covering. In the blog, which appears within a special section of the Bakersfield.com website, she is asked to offer informal observations and commentary on the complicated murder case.
Case number:
CSJ-08-0003.0
Category:
Journalism Cases
Topics:
digital media, newsroom management, blogging
Teaching resources:
Epilogue,
Teaching note