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# Open Thread Mondays: Medi-yeah
- URL: https://bklyner.com/open-thread-mondays-medi-yeah-sheepshead-bay/
- Published: 2010-08-02T11:55:17.000Z
- Updated: 2010-08-02T11:55:17.000Z
- Author: Ned Berke
- Tags: #API-Imported

I had a long and interesting conversation about some of the neighborhood’s news outlets yesterday. I don’t want to get into specifics, but we got to talking about the various elements that go into creating successful news media.

That kind of conversation is always good to have; it sparks the development of Sheepshead Bites as I incorporate those thoughts into future coverage.

In a way, we’ve already been discussing this on Sheepshead Bites. When a commenter dives in and criticizes my reporting of one thing over another, or including or excluding some information, I’m happy to have that conversation. Reporting isn’t a perfect science, and I try to be as transparent as possible so that you’ll understand the decisions I make and the processes behind the work.

But let’s take a moment to have that conversation more explicitly. **What do you think makes a good news outlet?**