About the Author
Alex Fitzpatrick is a Reporter at Mashable, where he covers digital politics, technology policy and censorship issues.
He's appeared on CNN International and NPR, he's got a serious case of wanderlust and he yells at the TV when hockey's on.
Read more at Mashable and at alexjamesfitz.com
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Going to College for Journalism? Read These Six Tips
It’s nearly September, and a fresh batch of undergraduates are entering college — some with dreams of becoming journalists. While there are signs of life in the hiring prospects for new journalists, student journalists still need to do everything they … Continue reading
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Does the Internet Have a Political Ideology?
When Internet users rallied to defend their much-loved network from the dual threats of SOPA and PIPA, Washington took notice. The newly formed Internet Defense League and the hot-off-the-presses Declaration of Internet Freedom have gotten participation from several members of … Continue reading
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Is Reddit a Journalist?
A piece by Slate writer Farhad Manjoo made waves this week for exposing the secret behind Buzzfeed’s viral success: repackaging content from online communities such as Reddit in a way that’s easier to consume and appealing to a broader audience. … Continue reading
