Blog posts about digital journalism
I'm director of community engagement and social media for Digital First Media and the Journal Register Co. I've been a reporter, editor, writing coach and community engagement director in eight newsrooms (most recent first): TBD.com, Cedar Rapids Gazette, Omaha World-Herald, Des Moines Register, Minot (N.D.) Daily News, Kansas City Star and Times, Shenandoah (Iowa) Evening Sentinel. I was director of tailored programs for the American Press Institute.
Blog posts about digital journalism
Blog posts about social media
The business of news
Reporting
This is the story of the people in Buddy Bunker's famous photo, "The Homecoming"
A narrative account of the rescue of 3-year-old twins Jennifer and Kourtney Woracek
A blog post about reporting and writing the rescue of the twins.
Steve Buttry's career