TMZ’s Harvey Levin speaks to UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. He proclaims that “local news is dying, newspapers are dying.” Also, he will not be doing serious news any time soon. [SFist]

Our editor-in-chief is on a media blitz! Bryan Thomas talks about the Daily Cal’s buttload of awards and the newspaper biz’s dire straits. He’s a bit more optimistic, posing the question “How do we need to reshape ourselves for the future of journalism?” [UC Berkeley NewsCenter]

Maybe the Daily Cal needs to learn how to get Internet famous, just like those kids over at Parsons New School for Design. They’re trying to build up their Web persona and then they get graded based on fame. Meanwhile, we’re imagining Tim Gunn telling them to holla at ya boy. [CMM]

Earlier: Face-ing the Facts

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Tags:Bryan Thomas, Internet Famous, Parsons New School, Tim Gunn, TMZ
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