Tuesday, 30 December 2014

TEMPTING THE DEVIL IN DAREDEVIL TV REPORTING

›
The journalist kept pleading. But the security officers were adamant the law had been breached. The journalist explained there was no better...
1 comment:
Tuesday, 23 December 2014

THE AUGUST HOUSE OF DISGUST AND IMPACT OF VOTERS' DECISIONS

›
It was arguably the stormiest session in the history of Kenya's parliament. And it's easy to say the chaos was a reflection of the s...
Wednesday, 17 December 2014

TWO PHOTOJOURNALISTS, ONE PHOTO BUT TWO NEWSPAPERS

›
Perhaps it was one of those very remarkable coincidences. That two photographers clicked away from the same position, with the same subjects...
Tuesday, 9 December 2014

TIPSY-TURVY: WHY KENYAN NEWSROOMS NEED TO SOBER UP

›
The news report says the man was drunk. The result of his drunkenness is a number of angry motorists lamenting about their damaged vehicles....
Thursday, 4 December 2014

EMACIATING EDITORIAL TO FATTEN ADVERTISING FATCATS

›
Whoever pays the rent gets the master bedroom, right? That seems to be the thinking in newsrooms as well. So advertisers can get the choices...
Thursday, 27 November 2014

I REBUKE THE MEDIA FOR PERSONIFYING THE KENYA WE DON'T WANT

›
It's becoming clear the Kenyan media is degenerating. The competitive nature of the news means content is now constantly being primed to...
Thursday, 20 November 2014

STRIPPING FEMALE JOURNALISTS OF ASSIGNMENT STEREOTYPING

›
There has been an outpouring of intelligent discourse and at times emotional outbursts in the Kenyan capital. This was sparked by very unfor...