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Evolving technologies and revenue challenges are encouraging news and information producers to experiment like never before. We’re blown away by how some are attempting to create new opportunities and expand the definition of what journalism can be. New trends are emerging hourly. Share with us the experiments you think are important.
Northwestern University and the Knight Foundation team up to accelerate local news innovation with the Knight News Innovation Lab in Chicago.
Posted on September 5, 2011
Topics: Community Experiments Resources Technology
The Carnival of Journalism makes a comeback in 2011 with insight and commentary on present, and future, forms of news.
Posted on September 3, 2011
Topics: Community Education Experiments Resources
Mike Fancher’s policy paper, commissioned by the Knight Foundation and the Aspen Institute, outlines five critical ingredients to support local journalism.
Posted on August 31, 2011
Topics: Craft Education Experiments Policy Resources
Sandy Rowe’s take on emerging possibilities for news, reporting and potential models for the future.
Posted on August 29, 2011
Topics: Craft Experiments Resources Revenue
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism offers a fantastic smorgasbord of substance.
Posted on August 5, 2011
Topics: Education Experiments Resources Revenue
Julie Pham leads Sea Beez, a new hive for ethnic hyperlocal news. The recently launched site offers a range of capacity building services. Pham describes its role as bringing the necessary resources and tools to ethnic media makers so that they can deliver their stories, which are often noted as under-reported in mainstream media.
Posted on April 25, 2011
Topics: Community Craft Experiments Resources
Seattle is one of five cities with Xconomy websites. The site was launched in 2008 and its says the following about itself: “Xconomy is dedicated to providing business and technology leaders with timely, insightful, close-to-the-scene information about the local personalities, companies, and technological trends that best exemplify today’s high-tech economy. Xconomy’s goal is “to become...
Posted on April 14, 2011
Topics: Community Experiments Resources Technology
WNC describes itself as “an independent, nonprofit, statewide organization whose members share a common belief that fair, accurate and balanced news media are vital to our democracy.” It was founded in 1998. John Hamer, its president and executive director, has been at the helm since its inception. He is a former associate editorial-page editor at...
Posted on April 14, 2011
Topics: Craft Experiments Resources Technology
TechFlash is an online news site dedicated to covering the technology industry in the Pacific Northwest. It is a product of the Puget Sound Business Journal, but it was the brainchild of two Post-Intelligencer business reporters. Founders John Cook, executive editor, and Todd Bishop, managing editor, made the leap to online-only in October 2008, even...
Posted on April 14, 2011
Topics: Craft Experiments Resources Technology
Puget SoundOff is an online space “created by and for youth” to encourage young people to be involved in their communities. The site appeals to youth with a call to action: “It starts with one voice speaking out on an issue, then finding others to collaborate with and taking action. You can be that voice....
Posted on April 14, 2011
Topics: Community Craft Experiments Resources
