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Unlocking Video #1: Jump In, Don’t Get Stuck on Details
The Learning Lab stage of the Knight-Mozilla “Unlocking Video” challenge has begun. Our submitted idea, Cahoots, is on the front burner here in the office, but we’d love your input throughout this...
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11 Journalism Jobs You May Hold in the Future
Print media is on its way out. Long-form stories aren’t being read. We’ve all heard these laments, but don’t fret yourself too crazy. If you look, you’ll find plenty of signs that this field won’t go...
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The Future isn’t the Present: A J-School Grad’s Roadmap to Journalism
May 2011 marked my one year anniversary as an official j-school grad. Yay. I’ll admit I was doing a bit of celebrating at the time in 2010, but I knew the real battle was just getting started. I needed...
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Critiquing the AJC’s Half True Investigative Story
Today the Atlanta Journal-Constitution is running my truncated rebuttal aimed at its front page story from Sunday, September 4 headlined, “No recession in college pay.” The online headline was “10% of...
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Truth Telling: Civil Rights Era to JJIE.org
Our Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, JJIE.org, has its roots in part in The Race Beat, the Pulitzer Prize-winning book co-written by Hank Klibanoff, former managing editor of the Atlanta...
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How to Become A Journalist: 20 Tips from A J-School Grad
Since my co-worker Clay Duda told his story about being a j-school grad, I thought I’d tell mine and hopefully help some people figure out how to become a journalist—a real one. Hint: it’s not easy,...
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Successful Nonprofit News Organizations Must Go Beyond Great Journalism
To achieve sustainability, news ventures must do more than produce high-quality reporting and receive generous foundation support, according to a report released by the Knight Foundation October 18,...
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Can Computational Journalism Help Our JJIE.org Grow Even Faster?
I will be on a Georgia Tech FutureMedia Fest panel entitled: Computational Journalism on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2011 . So you might be asking, what the heck is Computational Journalism. Here is Georgia Tech...
View Article[STUDY] Journalism Start-ups Looking for Revenue Amidst Depleting Grant...
A new study is out from the Renaissance Journalism Center that explores financial sustainability among journalism start-ups. It finds that most journalism start-ups are in the same place – searching...
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Public Insight Network Acquires Spot.Us, Three Years In
It has been a big week for the people at Spot.Us and the Public Insight Network. Marking its three-year anniversary as a crowd-funding platform to fund journalism projects, Spot.Us announced its merger...
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