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Alan Herzberger is the Digital Managing Editor for NewsOK.com and The Oklahoman. He focuses on content within OPUBCO Communications Group’s variety of digital products.

He’s been with The Oklahoman since 1997, when he joined the sports department. He has focused on NewsOK and other digital products since 2000.

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NewsOK is looking to hire -- and other notes you should know May 17, 2013 Seeking a journalist We’re looking to hire a web journalist. NewsOK.com is filling a position as a web editor. The role is covering the night shift and being responsible for NewsOK, NewsOK Mobile and other digital initiatives for OPUBCO Communications Group. Read More
May 3rd site on NewsOK offers chance to look back and remember May 03, 2013 It’s May 3. It’s an appropriate day to remember this day 14 years ago. Everyone who was in Oklahoma on May 3, 1999 remembers where they were that day. That why we created an archived site to keep on NewsOK that allows users to look back on the devastating day in Oklahoma.   We created the site four... Read More
Futuristic views, new faces, live stories, deep coverage and more awards April 26, 2013 Outlook is coming! Outlook 2013 is hitting your doorsteps, driveways and newsstands on Sunday. Your edition of The Oklahoman in print will be much thicker than normal as five special sections are added. This year’s edition focuses on Oklahoma in 2033. What will our city and state look like in the future?... Read More
The Oklahoman’s reporters reaching the readers any way they can April 12, 2013 Zeke Campfield has been on the front page of The Oklahoman a lot in recent months. He’s been the lead reporter the past six months investigating the process relating to Gov. Mary Fallin’s decision to abandon plans for an online health insurance exchange. But on Wednesday, Zeke appeared on our Opinion page.... Read More
‘The Play’ daily video debuts on NewsOK April 05, 2013 Dave Morris and his NewsOK.tv video team started a new show this week featuring editors in The Oklahoman’s newsroom. We’ve been running a full four consecutive days now, and we expect there’s much more to come. The idea is to give our readers a peek at what’s to come in The Oklahoman the following day.... Read More
NewsOK, The Oklahoman and the ‘transition to digital media’ March 29, 2013 Steve Lackmeyer’s live chat last week Last Friday, my name appeared on Steve Lackmeyer’s weekly live chat. Steve is a good veteran reporter. And through his career, he’s covered and broken so many big stories that seeing your name in one his reports is not always a good sign. Thankfully for me, it turned... Read More
Reaction to our change to Facebook commenting December 28, 2012 I posted a few weeks ago about our switch to Facebook commenting on NewsOK.com articles. Using Facebook commenting is not new to us. We’ve used it on select stories and pages for a couple of years. We used it when we launched the LOOKatOKC website. We used it when we launched the Oklahoman.com website. And we... Read More
The latest commercial for The Oklahoman December 17, 2012 If you regularly watch the Oklahoma City Thunder basketball games on television, you’ve probably already seen this new commercial produced by the OPUBCO Studios and NewsOK.tv team. This commercial emphasizes OPUBCO Communications Group’s priority in bringing the most complete coverage of the Oklahoma City... Read More
Digging up old stories in The Oklahoman’s Archives December 12, 2012 I received an email the other day from a woman with a very simple question. She was researching an historic event in her family history in the 1930s. … “I know there was a lot of news coverage.  How can I access this information?” I knew how she could access it. And I knew who could help her the... Read More
NewsOK switching to Facebook commenting December 10, 2012 Have you read the comments on our articles on NewsOK.com? Have you participated in the conversation? Plenty of users have. This year alone, more than 196,000 comments have been posted on NewsOK. But far too often in far too many stories, the comments contain vitriolic, hateful and attacking language. Far too... Read More
The Digital Desk showcases variety and changes on NewsOK March 22, 2013 A weekly recap of happenings on NewsOK.com in the third week of March.   The Digital Desk — a new era First things first. Let’s talk about this blog … I launched this blog in October of 2008 when we last did a major redesign of NewsOK. It started as a way to communicate daily changes to the NewsOK... Read More
Spending the day in Enid — bringing readers the photos, video and story of the storm February 27, 2013 A couple of days ago, I blogged about the excellent work from breaking news reporter Robert Medley. And today, I’ll single out another breaking news reporter. This time, it’s Adam Kemp. Adam was in Enid yesterday, where a winter storm actually happened. From his trip, we have the story, the video and the... Read More
NewsOK Photos — don’t miss our photo of the day February 22, 2013 The photographers for The Oklahoman and NewsOK.com are always out in the field, searching for the great Page 1 photo or full digital gallery that can tell the story better than anything. And while we can pretty much put every photo the photographers capture on NewsOK with a series of photo galleries (which is... Read More
Cold case story is just one more example of depth of coverage in The Oklahoman’s newsroom February 25, 2013 We’ve had this story on our site for most of the day today. Currently, it one of our top stories on the site just below the weather coverage. But I just came across it and think it’s a perfect example to highlight today. $(document).ready(function() {brightcove.createExperiences();}); Robert Medley served... Read More
NewsOK’s correspondent details incredible trip to India February 20, 2013 Meet our India correspondent, Lindsay Houts.   Lindsay has been blogging from India for the past four weeks. Hopefully, you’ve already seen it, read her posts, browsed through her photos and watched her videos. If not, there’s still time to do so before she returns to her life in Oklahoma. But you... Read More
NewsOK.tv — the first show of 2013 January 02, 2013 This one features editor Kelly Dyer Fry, so it’s definitely worth the time to watch (or listen to as you work at your desk). Kelly talks about, among many other things, the big areas of coverage from The Oklahoman in 2012 and what to expect in 2013.   $(document).ready(function()... Read More
NewsOK switching to Facebook commenting December 10, 2012       Have you read the comments on our articles on NewsOK.com? Have you participated in the conversation? Plenty of users have. This year alone, more than 196,000 comments have been posted on NewsOK. Read More
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