Monthly Archives: March 2009

How do we (market) teach that journalism matters

Submitted by newsecology on Wed, 03/04/2009 – 1:27pm Session Convenor: Bill Densmore Session Reporter: Jenn Hemmingsen Discussion Participants: Jeff VanderClute, Michele McLellan, Jeremy Iggers, John Hamer, Kat Powers, Tom Stites, Susan Moeller, Hannah Miller, Kelly Puente, Tom Honig, Laura Emerick, … Continue reading

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Journalism 2.0 / Independent startups

Submitted by montgomeryl on Wed, 03/04/2009 – 6:07amin Session Convenor: Mark Briggs, Serra Media LLC Session Reporter: Leigh Montgomery Discussion Participants: Attendees: Barbara Iverson, Columbia College Chicago; Karen Duffy, the Daytona Beach News-Journal; Barbara Kantrowits, Hechinger Institute on Education & … Continue reading

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Journalism curricula and investigative reporting

Submitted by jhai on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 10:14pm Session Convenor: Bill Moushey Session Reporter: Jackie Hai Discussion Participants: Lou Ureneck, Ken Carpenter, Carey French, et al. Bill Moushey of the Innocence Institute at Point Park University and Lou Ureneck of the New … Continue reading

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TRUST: How to Rebuild It

Submitted by John Hamer on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 7:16pmin Session Convenor: John Hamer, Washington News Council Session Reporter: John Hamer, WNC Discussion Participants: Anne Anderson, Tom Stites, Jay Young JOHN explained the River Park Square project report, in which The … Continue reading

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Capturing young people’s attention in the digital age

Submitted by jhai on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 6:03pm Session Convenor: Jackie Hai Discussion Participants: Carol Zuegner, Warner Sabio, Lori Rosolowsky, Jim Bowey, Joe Shea, Jose Baez Guerrero, Peter Block Opening premise: We all have ADD. Technology has changed the way we … Continue reading

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Humor as a commodity

Submitted by Kelly McBride on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 2:03pmin Session Convenor: Kelly McBride Session Reporter: Kelly McBride Discussion Participants: José Báez Guerrero, John Hamer, Jacob Kaplan-Moss, Jannet Walsh, Lori Rosolowsky, Nick Penniman, Tyson Evans Humor seems to be a huge … Continue reading

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Home Mental Models of the Audience

Submitted by biverson on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 1:49pmin Session Convenor: Barbara Iverson Session Reporter: same Discussion Participants: Karen Duffy, the Daytona Beach News-Journal; Barbara Kantrowits, Hechinger Institute on Education & the Media, Columbia University; Tom Stites, Banyon project; Anne Anderson … Continue reading

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What skills and traits are necessary for a journalist in the new news ecology?

Submitted by carolzuegner on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 10:52am Session Convenor: Carol Zuegner Session Reporter: Carol Zuegner Discussion Participants: Carol Zuegner, John Hatcher, Yoonserk Pyun, Kelly Puente, Liz Monteiro, Laura Kessel, Kat Powers We had a wide range of people: two … Continue reading

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Archiving born-digital content: What should be saved & why?

Submitted by montgomeryl on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 10:28amin Session Convenor: Leigh Montgomery Session Reporter: Leigh Montgomery Discussion Participants: Anne Anderson Barbara Iverson Barbara Kantrowitz Tom Stites John Hamer A short presentation was shown on MONITOR content, that has been digitized … Continue reading

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A New Model for News

Submitted by jvanderclute on Tue, 03/03/2009 – 10:17amin Session Convenor: Jim Kennedy Session Reporter: Jeff Vander Clute Discussion Participants: List unavailable. Jim Kennedy Bill Mitchell Chris Peck Jeff Vander Clute et al. Convenor: Jim Kennedy, AP Disruptions: 30 hours of … Continue reading

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