By Mindy McAdams
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From the Online News Association conference:
If academics want to play a leading role in “research and development” for the news industry, he [Paul Volpe, the deputy politics editor at washingtonpost.com] said we needed to be the ones to identify market needs and build the solutions.
Report from Ryan Thornburg.
I’m liking this blog by Penn State journalism student Katharine Lackey: Beyond Print: Looking Into the Prism. Yesterday’s post springboards off a blog post at the MediaShift site in which a journalism student at NYU discusses the general cluelessness of many others in her course called “Reporting Gen Y (a.k.a. Quarterlifers).”
I don’t mean to bash [...]
2008 AEJMC convention by the numbers:
2,464 delegates (second largest)
1,367 faculty delegates (most ever)
398 new members (most ever)
121 speakers (smallest in six years) — and I was on three panels
437 student delegates (most ever; 50 percent new)
AEJMC is the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. It is an international organization for educators and graduate [...]
A spring 2008 graduate of our journalism program got a job as an editorial producer with MLB.com. That means he gets paid to watch baseball and write about it. Sweet, no?
So to help out other journalism students, Nick Rosinia wrote this — “The ‘How to Watch Baseball All Day and Get Paid Handsomely (Well, Not [...]
In case you never came across these short, handy lists — at Journalists’ Toolkit — take a moment and see whether they might help you out.
There are brief guides to starting out in audio, video, blogging, Flash, layout and design, HTML and CSS, etc.
If you have a good link to suggest, please leave a comment [...]
A lot of j-schools are starting, or in the middle of, curriculum reform. Many of these efforts focus solely on integrating the “new” skills that we use to produce journalism for digital media and devices. I meet and talk with other journalism educators at conferences and conventions, and it seems like just about everyone is [...]
You may know Geoffrey Hiller’s name — he’s a photojournalist and multimedia producer who has worked all over the world (see his portfolio). His photography projects are beautiful and moving, but I also admire his dedication to learning the new tools, including the nasty stuff such as XHTML and CSS. In my mind, he’s the [...]
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