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(We are testing live streaming video, so enjoy this while you can )
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Newslink
Last Friday we posted our last Newslink. We’re looking for new ways to enhance the news and we would love to hear from you. After all, this whole news thing is for you. So you tell us how you’d like us to deliver it to you. An idea we’re working on is to create a [...]
Pleased to announce
We have more blogs!
Our resident columnist, George Ayoub, is trying his hand at a video blog. It’s called A Shoe on the Freeway and it should be a lot of fun to keep up with, so add it to your favorite feedreader! We’re not sure how often he will post a new video for your [...]
Newslink change
Starting tomorrow (02/06/08) Newslink will be afternoons-only. Eventually Newslink will evolve into a news package style and we will no longer have anchors for the cast. You will be able to watch a rotating list of top video stories at your leisure. But it will take time and planning to get us to that point [...]
This week
Here’s a few things we’ve got in the works as he wind down 2007 and gear up for 2008.
We have a new Simply Cooking recipe up this week: Christmas Rice. I know what you’re thinking. Rice? Christmas? Weird! But watch the video with the fabulous Mitzi Stinson and judge for yourself. It looks yummy to [...]
Hot hot hot
It is beastly hot in the newsroom. Apparently the heat has been cranked despite the fairly warm weather we’ve been having. The temp is not helped by the fact the some sort of generator broke in the server room so we’re using an industrial fan to keep it cool in there – which pushes all [...]
Fridays
Fridays are usually pretty hectic around the newsroom, especially in the Fall. There’s Husker coverage to prepare for, high school football, and this weekend we have a lot of local teams in the State Volleyball tournament in Lincoln.
You can watch the front page of the Independent for score updates and as mentioned in a previous [...]
State Volleyball coverage
We’re planning some great video footage from the State volleyball tourney this weekend. Both of our videographers are heading to Lincoln to catch the Grand Island teams – Grand Island Central Catholic, Grand Island Senior High and Grand Island Northwest.
You’ll be able to catch up on the games here and don’t forget to pick up [...]