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On a normal day, the town is sleepy but productive with grain trucks cycling through the silos and people filling up for gas before their daily commute. This has obviously changed and Jim a local gas station worker will explain how the shut down has affected day to day operations. How long have you worked/livedContinue reading “How COVID-19 has changed a small town”

I believe that social media should attempt to reduce the amount of out of text content to help its users from spreading the information further. This could be done by these companies hiring fact-checking teams that will review reports of content that is false. Although it doesn’t solve the problem completely it will allow forContinue reading “Out of Text Content”

Nineteen years after the original XFL first attempted to conquer spring football it is back with new rules and a new plan to sustain its rating week after week. WWE chairman Vince McMahon first announced the return of the league in 2018 without many details besides it would start in 2020. After that announcement, McMahonContinue reading “XFL”

With the major shift in news consumption, we are beginning to see an increased importance of advertising for news organizations like the Oscars ad created by The New York Times.https://youtu.be/G1imfEXKaeM The obvious pro for the increase in advertising is that it allows more people to grasp what that organization is writing about and it helpsContinue reading “Journalistic Advertising”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. With Tik-Tok becoming the new social media sensation companies are looking to hire teenagers to spread news on the platform. In my opinion, this is to quick in the development of the platform as it is seen as the place to post funny videos withContinue reading “My First Blog Post”

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”