Colin Benedict paid a visit to Poynter's booth at the RTNDA@NAB convention. Colin is the managing editor at WISC-TV in Madison, Wisconsin and an alum of the Poynter
Leadership Academy. His station just picked up
three regional Murrow awards, including Overall Excellence, so he's a happy guy. While catching up on life, we talked about this new SuperVision blog and little
Flip Ultra cam I'm using. I told him how easy it has been for me to grab videos and upload them to my laptop.
That's when Colin told me he'd removed the desktop computers from his reporters' work spaces and issued all seven of them laptops. It wasn't just an equipment switch. It was a step toward changing the newsroom culture. Listen to Colin share his reasoning and the impact he's already seen:
