There's a lot of stuff they don't teach you in the mythical editors' school. They don't teach you that you're going to have to spend a lot of your life in crisis management. Bill Keller crisiseditorlife Change image and share on social
My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion. Bill Keller mediumreligionset Change image and share on social
The queen of aggregation is, of course, Arianna Huffington, who has discovered that if you take celebrity gossip, adorable kitten videos, posts from unpaid bloggers and news reports from other publications, array them on your Web site and add a left-wing soundtrack, millions of people will come. Bill Keller addadorableaggregation share on social
My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question. Bill Keller callcultfelt Change image and share on social
Buying an aggregator and calling it a content play is a little like a company's announcing plans to improve its cash position by hiring a counterfeiter. Bill Keller aggregatorannouncebuy Change image and share on social
In fact, I spent 25 years as a reporter, swearing I would never become an editor. Sitting at a desk, watching other people go out and find the story, and then fussing with other people's words - I just didn't get the appeal of that. Bill Keller appealdeskeditor share on social
Everything is accessible to everyone all the time, and I think there are wondrous things to treasure with what the Internet has made available to journalists. But I think it's also had some effects that are less pleasant. It has chipped away at a sense of privacy and secrecy. Bill Keller accessiblechipeffect share on social
Every time my TweetDeck shoots a new tweet to my desktop, I experience a little dopamine spritz that takes me away from... from... wait, what was I saying? Bill Keller desktopdopamineexperience Change image and share on social
There is something decidedly faux about the camaraderie of Facebook, something illusory about the connectedness of Twitter. Bill Keller camaraderieconnectednessdecidedly Change image and share on social
There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by the telegraph way back when. Bill Keller backdoomhistory Change image and share on social