In case you missed the US News & World Report memo about its 2009 growth strategy that was sent to Romenesko last month, it’s worth taking another look — whether you’re an independent entrepreneurial journalist (or soon to be), or inside an existing news organization. …we are organizing our efforts around five key vertical content [...]
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So, how do we keep journalism thriving? Make sure that journalists thrive. To help journalists thrive, the Reynolds Journalism Institute is hosting a one-day Talkfest on Jan. 21, 2009, called “Putting Feet on the Streets for Journalism.” The participants’ challenge: to develop plans for the RJI Collaboratory, a news organization incubator. This is why: In [...]
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A few days ago, in “Non-Profit Model for Newspapers May Be the Answer” in Editor & Publisher, Joe Mathewson suggested that newspapers might survive if they become nonprofits: The model is public broadcasting — or, even better, the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, Inc., which owns the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times. Not-for-profit, tax-exempt. No longer [...]
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According to Benjamin Adair on Weekend America, the death of news is greatly exaggerated. [ReJurno: We jurnos believe that wholeheartedly.] He pointed out three myths: 1. News organizations aren’t making money. “No, that’s not true at all,” says John Morton. Morton analyzes the newspaper industry and helps newspaper publishers figure out how to make money [...]
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