Events
Entrepreneurship and Media of the Future winner creates online learning platform for journalists
A University of Missouri student team, who came up with the idea to teach different journalistic skills through an online subscription-based learning platform, won the 11th annual Entrepreneurship and Media of the Future Symposium competition.
Pictures of the Year competition judging kicks off Feb. 10
A panel of judges will soon pore over more than 30,000 images, along with short films and online storytelling presentations from photojournalists from about 80 countries as part of the upcoming 77th Pictures of the Year competition judging.
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Real local news revenue experiments (that aren’t advertising)
Four ONA speakers share case studies that generate new revenue
News literacy experts share, demo resources available to help students, news consumers
News literacy experts and advocates from organizations including The News Literacy Project and the University of Missouri shared current research and literacy tools and projects at a recent gathering at the Missouri School of Journalism’s RJI.
POY leader participates in ‘Trauma to Transformation’ panel discussion
On Saturday, Aug. 3, a traveling exhibit from the Newseum in Washington, D.C., of Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs opens at the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis. Lynden Steele, RJI photojournalism director, recently took part in discussion at the exhibit’s stop at the Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The discussion was titled, “Trauma to Transformation: The … Continued
The Tyler Loop: Growing membership with events and newsletters
In a small town with slightly more than 100,000 people, known for its annual rose festival, news site The Tyler Loop is growing a membership model with events and a newsletter to collaborate, not compete with, other local news organizations.
Ron Nixon
Ron Nixon, Homeland Security Correspondent for The New York Times, speaks about the future of investigative journalism amid downsizing.
Jim Brady
Jim Brady, Chief Executive Officer, Spirited Media
Jonathan Kanter
Jonathan Kanter, Attorney
Amanda Wilkins
Amanda Wilkins, Audience Development Editor, The Dallas Morning News