{"id":1290,"date":"2011-06-29T14:00:56","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T18:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=1290"},"modified":"2011-06-29T14:00:56","modified_gmt":"2011-06-29T18:00:56","slug":"247-news-in-the-powder-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2011\/06\/29\/247-news-in-the-powder-room\/","title":{"rendered":"24\/7 news&#8230;in the powder room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a few days in Crystal City, Virginia last week at the annual conference of a group called Public Radio News Directors Inc (PRNDI) \u2013 my people, from individual stations all around the country.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m sorting through my notes and thoughts, but quickly, here\u2019s one new thing. A TV screen embedded in the mirror in the ladies room. Never seen that before. Reportedly, there was NO TV in the men\u2019s room mirror. Maybe guys don\u2019t usually spend a couple minutes checking themselves out in the mirror?<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/mirror2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1291\" title=\"mirror2\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/mirror2-287x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/mirror2-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2011\/06\/mirror2.jpg 479w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, here I am with my Iphone, trying to capture me watching coverage of New York\u2019s same sex marriage law. Just thought you\u2019d be interested. It was even weirder when the image was a headshot of Gov. Cuomo.<\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t meet any fellow news directors who\u2019d ever seen such a thing. We did talk a lot about new media and new technology, but I\u2019m not sure where this \u201cembed\u201d fits into the scheme of things\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a few days in Crystal City, Virginia last week at the annual conference [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}