http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2008/11/blogger-an-editor-was-sacked-for-a-headline/ Watching China Politics from Cyberspace Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:42:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2008/11/blogger-an-editor-was-sacked-for-a-headline/#comment-4604 China Journal : Best of the China Blogs: November 4 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:05:07 +0000 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/?p=27320#comment-4604 [...] watching sausage get made: A recent translation of a 2007 Chinese blog post on how domestic news headlines get written with insight into [...] [...] watching sausage get made: A recent translation of a 2007 Chinese blog post on how domestic news headlines get written with insight into [...]

]]> http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2008/11/blogger-an-editor-was-sacked-for-a-headline/#comment-4594 otoh Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:18:02 +0000 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/?p=27320#comment-4594 You should also talk about the other practice of the yellow journalism, which is thriving in China right now. Too many online "news" articles have vastly exaggerated titles, titles that are hardly supported even by the content of the reports. Titles are exaggerated, of course, to grab eyeballs. Dark journalism is something that this site (or most sites devoted to discussing Chinese news media) has paid insufficient attention to. You should also talk about the other practice of the yellow journalism, which is thriving in China right now. Too many online “news” articles have vastly exaggerated titles, titles that are hardly supported even by the content of the reports. Titles are exaggerated, of course, to grab eyeballs. Dark journalism is something that this site (or most sites devoted to discussing Chinese news media) has paid insufficient attention to.

]]> http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2008/11/blogger-an-editor-was-sacked-for-a-headline/#comment-4588 “Is your paper still under the leadership of the Party?” « Justrecently’s Weblog Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:43:02 +0000 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/?p=27320#comment-4588 [...] “Is your paper still under the leadership of the Party?” The China Digital Times carries a translation of an article which was written by a Chinese journalist in May of last year - how headlines get written in China. [...] [...] “Is your paper still under the leadership of the Party?” The China Digital Times carries a translation of an article which was written by a Chinese journalist in May of last year – how headlines get written in China. [...]

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