Blending business skills into how the journalism gets done: how can the classroom throttle student success to drive real innovation into the new news market supply chain?
Posted by Lisa Skube on May 15, 2013
Topics: Blog, Education Tags: Academy, Analysis, Civic Engagement, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, Crowdsourcing, Digital Age, Digital Journalism, Education, Entrepreneurial Journalism, Evaluation, Future of Journalism, George S. Turnbull Portland Center, Innovation, Journalism Education, Journalism School, Journalism Students
What are the new mechanisms of sustainability, distribution and experience creation to serve an increasingly diversified news market?
Posted by Lisa Skube on May 3, 2013
Topics: Blog, Education Tags: Academy, Analysis, Civic Engagement, Crowdsourcing, Evaluation, Featured, George S. Turnbull Portland Center, Journalism Education
Go deep, reach out, play with form, promote participation. Just some of the best practices in this guide for journalism in the public service contextualized by the shifting media world.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on September 10, 2012
Topics: Community, Craft, Resources Tags: Best Practices, Center for Social Media, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Digital Media, Report
A community forum that can help publishers tap into local knowledge and sentiment, discover citizen journalists, and cover local issues in new ways.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 19, 2012
Topics: Community, Distribution, Education, Resources Tags: Citizen Sources, Civic Engagement, Civic Journalism, Online Conversations
This is a quick post for the community, reporting out real time on what’s been developing in the forum over the past couple of days. We convened the conversation in slices: Day one the forum explored collaboration, yesterday we dove into collaboration, today the final segment of this conversation addresses money. The content stream contributors are generously offering insights, curiosity, tools, experience, suggestions, hopes, and frustrations around the question in play. And behind the scenes, crucially, we’re tracking how this is all unfolding.
Posted by Lisa Skube on December 9, 2011
Topics: Blog, Community, Experiments, Technology Tags: 2012 Election, Civic Engagement, Collaboration, Editorial, Elections, Feedback, Forum, Improvements, Revenue, RSS, Sustainability
Chronicling journalism for half a century, the CJR outs trends and offers analysis from a wide range of experts on the evolving, expanding field of journalism.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 23, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Education, Policy, Resources, Technology Tags: Civic Engagement, Civic Journalism, Columbia Journalism Review, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, Journalism Business, Journalism Education, News Frontier Database, Watchdog Reporting
“Unlocking the power of text,” DiscoverText offers new analytic tools to mine text including public comments, FOIA processing, legal eDiscovery, social media, research and more.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 16, 2011
Topics: Community, Resources, Technology Tags: Civic Engagement, Crowdsourcing, eDiscovery, FOIA, Market Research, Text Analysis, Tools
“Your guide to good journalism.” Special for elections: investigative reporting plus community/crowd fact-checks hoping to help keep politicos honest.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on November 16, 2011
Topics: Community, Experiments, Resources Tags: Access To Information, Accuracy, Civic Engagement, Crowdsourcing, Fact-Checking, News Literacy, Nonprofit, Social News Site, Truthsquad
465 pages, 600+ interviews over 18 months: “Diagnosis is sound, but the remedies are lacking.”
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on August 26, 2011
Topics: Community, Distribution, Policy, Resources Tags: Access To Information, Civic Engagement, Digital Democracy, Information Ecology, Information Needs, News Entrepreneurs, Policy
A “citizen powered” voters guide; a “public square” for discussing ballot measures. Easy to contribute, to see what others think, and to get alerts about new information as the election evolves.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 14, 2011
Topics: Community, Experiments, Policy, Resources Tags: Citizen Journalism, Civic Engagement, Digital Democracy, Elections, National Science Foundation, Seattle, Seattle City Club, University of Washington, Voter Guide