Articles by Brad Bollinger
AIM THIS PAGE
|
Brad Bollinger Business Editor, The Press Democrat |
 |
Planning Ahead Pays Off for Weekend Sections
Monday, August 16, 2004
Fridays are always busy, what with daily and weekend sections and a column to write. But toss in two hours of project and planning meetings and this Friday was exceptionally long.
Company Earning Reports Shape Friday CoverageFriday, August 13, 2004
This is a day of juggling. Every day in newspapers is somewhat of a circus act, but days that include weekend stories, art and graphics are particularly taxing.
Breaking News, Good Art Carry Thursday SectionThursday, August 12, 2004
Wednesday brought a good breaking news story and – after a lot of hair pulling – a breakthrough on getting a photo to carry the Thursday page.
News Events Result in Mix of National, Local BusinessWednesday, August 11, 2004
Tuesday is that spot in the week where one must be ready to react to news, but also put in some near-term story planning.
Week Begins with Solid LineupTuesday, August 10, 2004
Mondays can be tough in the news business, coming off an outpouring of enterprise stories for the weekend. But not this Monday.
Business Coverage Requires Authority, Toughness and FairnessFriday, August 06, 2004
Because we are a smaller paper of about 95,000 circulation with a staff of six full-time business reporters competing with much larger publications, we have to focus our energy.