Andrea Frainier

As a recent journalism graduate, I’ve been barraged with a massive amount of questions from friends, family and total strangers.
The conversation usually starts out like this:
“So, you just graduated from college?”
“Yes.”
“What was your major?”
“Journalism.”
“Oh, you know newspapers are dinosaurs, right? Nobody has found a successful business model for the news industry. In fact, they say [...]

Where were you when Michael Jackson died? I was working at my desk and received a call from my boyfriend, who broke the news to me, a little after 3pm. I checked my usual news outlets — CNN, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post. Nothing was posted about Jacko’s [...]