Thursday, 27 April 2017

HEADLINES: ART, AESTHETICS AND ATROCIOUS TOPLINES

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Headline writing is an art. The end product is so designed to attract attention to a story. Keywords to string together are cleverly selecte...
Friday, 21 April 2017

SUSPECT IMAGE LINK COMBO AND MEDIA MISDIAGNOSIS

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These are sensitive political times in Kenya. Movements and pronouncements by politicians are closely being watched. Information circulated ...
Thursday, 13 April 2017

OF TV NEWS PROTECTING AND CORRUPTING PUBLIC MORALS

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Kenyan TV news has a remarkable penchant for drifting towards sensationalism, in the mistaken belief that what is shocking will always gel w...
Saturday, 8 April 2017

DANCE WITH THE ANGELS JANET KANINI IKUA

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It was another office party, those that get triggered by the slightest indication that management was in the mood to recognize team effort. ...
Thursday, 30 March 2017

THE MEDIA, COMPREHENSION BURDEN AND EGGS ON THE MILITARY

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Let's assume I don't know. And I don't try to do some research because the search for an answer may leave more questions unanswe...
Thursday, 23 March 2017

SWIMMING IN THE JOURNALISM OCEAN AND INAPPROPRIATE SEA MEN

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Some editorial errors in the Kenyan media scene are atrocious. Others are just plain stupid. Yet some are pardonable, and there are those th...
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Thursday, 16 March 2017

SHEER NONSENSE, EDITORIAL DEFICIENCY AND NEWSROOMS NATIONAL DISASTER

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There is sense. There is lack of sense. And then there's sheer nonsense, which some Kenyan media outlets have off late taken a keen inte...