Author Archives: brianbachman

A new pathway to pursue

For over twelve years, I worked in the television news business as a videographer/editor.  I have seen many different events, I have met wonderful people and I have gone to some amazing places.  After twelve years, I realized I wanted …

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A Black Eye On America’s Sport

I love baseball.  I’ve loved it ever since I was a little boy back in the early 1980s.  Every April, my older brother and I would sit around and hope that our team, the New York Yankees wouldn’t come in …

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Watch out!!! They’re everywhere!!!

That is how I feel about the political ads on television right now.

Every time I turn on the television, there is a political ad either slamming Obama or slamming Romney.  It’s Slam-A-Thon 2012 and us Floridians have a front …

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The Tale of Two Jobs

Recently, I left the world of journalism.  The world of “Get up and Go!”.  The world of knocking on the doors of the innocent to speak with them about their relationship to the presumed guilty.  The world of shoving a …

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Why sensationalize, can’t we just report the facts?

I read an article in today’s Orlando Sentinel that bothers me.  Not the article so much as it is the reporting style of the article.  And, not so much the reporter’s style of writing as much as the news industry’s …

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Are journalists being pushed too much?

Edward R Murrow is rolling over in his grave.  Aside from his famed DeLorean, unless Back To The Future’s Doc Brown comes up with another great invention, say add on two additional hours to each day, journalists simply do not …

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