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The new roles for journalists in a multimedia world

Tom Rosenstiel, director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, had some old news for the science journalists at the Knight science journalism symposium in Boston. The role of the journalist is changing in an age where the old metaph [...]

Posted On : Jul, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Howard Kurtz Critiques the Press and Analyzes the Media

Washington Post staff writer and columnist Howard Kurtz was online Monday, June 22 at 2 p.m. ET to take your questions and comments about the press and media coverage of the news. Tuskegee, Ala.: CNN and Fox News covered the Iran protests [...]

Posted On : Jun, 23 2009 | Comments : 0

Journalism and Social Media: Video Interview

Two of Richmond's leading bloggers, Jeff Kelley and Ian Graham, sat down at a recent Social Media Club event to talk about journalism, politics, satire, and how new media is changing the game.From parody sites being taken too seriously to f [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

Journalist Calls on News Media to Stop Giving it Away for Fr...

Where does breaking news and the facts behind them come from? Mind you, it's not just opinions I'm asking about, or 'news' dished out by "cut and paste" artists! Whom do whistleblowers depend on? How do we keep our politicians in [...]

Posted On : Feb, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

Media group raps Pakistan after journalist killed

The press freedom group Reporters Without Borders Tuesday urged Pakistan to control violence after the recent killing of a journalist and an attack on a privately owned TV station. "If the climate of violence is not quickly brought un [...]

Posted On : Jan, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

MediaNews CEO: Outsourcing could be in journalism's future

Newspaper publishers should consider consolidating and outsourcing news operations even overseas to save money as revenues continue to shrink, the head of a major U.S. newspaper company said Monday.MediaNews Group CEO Dean Singl [...]

Posted On : Oct, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Media21 Global Journalism Network Fellowships

The Media21 Global Journalism Network is seeking applications for its next Global Issues media workshop (Nov. 24-Dec. 7, 2008), this time on the challenges of migration in the 21st century. The first part will take place in Geneva, Switze [...]

Posted On : Jul, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

A group weblog by the sharpest minds in online media/journal...

Newspaper executives often complain that the Internet culture of giving everything away for free makes it hard to devise a business model that can sustain newspaper journalism. This is especially true of classified ads, since competitors li [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Trial by media wither journalistic ethics

Trial by media seems to have become the rule rather than the exception in Sri Lankan journalism these days. There is no question that the press in a democratic society has the right to criticize governments, individuals or organizations o [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2008 | Comments : 0

Open Source Journalism: Crowdsourcing the Media

The prerequisite for Journalism 1.0 was a deep sense of curiosity and some comfort with risk. Journalism 2.0 still needs those two ingredients, plus some comfort with technology. With an accelerated news cycle and so many disasters and glo [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

TheMarker editor-in-chief wins Israel's Media Watch journali...

Guy Rolnik, founder and editor-in-chief of TheMarker, is the recipient of the 2007 Kurt award for quality journalism in the field of economics.The annual $5,000 prize is awarded, on behalf of Israel's Media Watch society, to the person who [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2008 | Comments : 0

Speak Out ... Media must try harder to avoid tabloid journal...

There seems to be an increasing trend of both the print and broadcast media in practicing tabloid journalism.A few recent examples in our area are extremely troubling. The story of the alleged “noose” found at Anniston Army Depo [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

SAFMAs media centre offering TV journalism course

SAFMA’s first South Asian Media Centre (SAMC) has begun offering an 8-week course in TV journalism to the students from SAARC nations.The South Asian Free Media Association Secretariat has been shifted to the new premises at 177-A Sha [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

OU journalism students look at interactive media trends

Professionals from Yahoo, The New York Times, Publicis Dialogue, Cox Communications, Edelman Public Relations, Tribal DDB, Gannett News, Progressive Interactive and The Hill will visit with students in the University of Oklahoma Gaylord Col [...]