Posted on February 10, 2009 by jestevens
Over the last couple of weeks, several articles have appeared about how to pay for journalism, mostly journalism in legacy media, mostly metropolitan newspapers. In Time Magazine, Walter Isaacson suggested micropayments were the answer. Steven Brill offered the New York Times a solution involving micropayments. David Swensen, Yale University’s chief investment officer, and Michael Schmidt, [...]
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Posted on December 29, 2008 by jestevens
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 2008, traditional [...]
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Posted on November 11, 2008 by jestevens
Hey-ho! Check out this tidbit from Editor & Publisher:
The American Press Institute (API) will host an invitation-only, closed-door “summit conference” Nov. 13 in which 50 CEO-level executives will ponder ways to revive the newspaper business. The one-day conference at API’s Reston, Va., headquarters will be “a facilitated discussion of concrete steps the industry can take [...]
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Posted on November 11, 2008 by jestevens
News organizations can learn a thing or two from the Obama campaign’s Web strategy — about community-building and creating a place for members of a community to meet, organize and take action. That’s not the role of journalism, you say? Bear with me.
First a few intriguing facts about Obamanet. In the Washington Post, Shailagh Murray [...]
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