One part shareability, one part brevity, and a whole lot of fact-checking! According to the late Dr. Barry Hollander, Professor of Journalism at Grady College, these are just some of the ingredients that go into a good story these days. With journalism primarily being consumed on the internet, often via social media and on a mobile device, the formula for a good story requires some updating. Join Dr. Hollander and our host, April Sorrow, as they discuss what goes into crafting the perfect story in modern-day journalism.
Formula for a Perfect Story
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