One of our favorite news sources is Leo Notenboom’s ‘Not All News is Bad‘. Leo is a tech expert (with an enviably nerdy understanding of all things computers), and a modest humanitarian. Recently, Leo brought to the attention of all his readers through his Not All News is Bad newsletter, Rudy Quinones, a remarkable man… Read More
A Sincere Thank You Thursday – To Police Officers for the Multitude of Good Things (Videos) We know the best media ratings don’t come from the ‘good stuff’, nevertheless we feel compelled commit today’s Thank You Thursday blog to our nation’s Police Officers and all the good that they do. Law Enforcement has taken an… Read More
We’ve cited GoodNewsNetwork.org as a source in several of our Thank You Thursday posts in the past. It’s one of our favorite websites and we visit every chance we get. They’ve been around since 1997 and their contention is that “good news itself is not in short supply; the broadcasting of it is“. We firmly… Read More
A recent New York Times article began with two old adages of news media: ‘If it bleeds, it leads’ and ‘No news is good news and good news is no news’. By now, I think we’re all familiar with the popularity and high ratings of bad news. In the same NYT article, John Tierney cites… Read More
One of my favorite sites, goodnewsnetwork.org featured this awesome video about a dog reunited with his family after 3 long years. Our Thank You Thursday award for 8/20/15 goes to the micro-chip company, Banfield Pet Hospital, and the good samaritan who found Zeus. What an awesome story!
I read this on GoodNews Network, one of my favorite sites. The Video is from the Vancouver Police Department. Worth a Watch! Vancouver law enforcement went looking for bad news and found good news instead. As part of an undercover operation, police sergeant Mark Horsley grew some facial hair and borrowed an expensive wheelchair, making… Read More
