Cagle: How to organize cartoons to create greater value
Daryl Cagle has written an interesting post about the perceived value of editorial cartoons on the web. With the poor…
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Gary Varvel awarded Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award
According to a tweet by Gary Varvel earlier this afternoon, he will be honored with this year’s Robert F. Kennedy…
Evaporated Pulitzer buzz
Roy J. Harris Jr. writes over at Poynter about the “evaporated” buzz about this year’s top journalism prize. Why has…
Who will win the Pulitzer Prize on Monday?
I thought last year’s lack of Pulitzer nominee leaks was amazing – this year it’s downright eery. There doesn’t even…
Four Daily reporters leave publication
WWDMedia is reporting that a fourth reporter for the iPad only publication, The Daily, has left for other opportunities. Culture…
John Vestevich wins Charles M. Schulz Award
The Charles M. Schulz Award for best college cartoonist went to John Vestevich of Ferris State University in Big Rapids,…
Mike Thompson wins Scripps Howard Award
Mike Thompson has been awarded the Scripps Howard Award for Editorial Cartooning. Mike takes home $10,000 and a trophy. His…
New York Times unveils their online subscriptions
Later this month the New York Times will implement the long anticipated subscription pay-wall. In a column by Publisher Arthur…
Mike Keefe wins 2011 John Fischetti Award
The Denver Post Editorial cartoonist Mike Keefe has been named the winner of the 2011 John Fischetti Editorial Cartoon Competition….
UN will investigate missing Sri Lankan cartoonist
I reported yesterday that five media organizations have appealed to the United Nations asking the body for assistance in finding…
Middle East censorship rules easing?
David E. Miller writes about the changing rules in the Middle East for cartoonists. he winds of change blowing through…
Hungarian cartoonists talk about repressive fairness laws
Matt Bors interviews three Hungarian editorial cartoonists who are grappling with a repressive new “fairness law.” Matt Bors: The implications…
UN asked to intervene in missing cartoonist case
The AP is reporting that five media groups have asked UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to intervene in a case…
Comics Journal relaunches online
The big change is now official. The Comics Journal has relaunched its web edition. This site is divided into several…
Review: A week of reading The Daily
I’ve been using The Daily every day since it launched last week. The new iPad only app is being touted…