Archive
5 Jul

How “citizen stringers” can help you hyper-localize

E&P’s “Stop The Presses” takes a look at creative ways to expand coverage in the face of newspaper editorial and budget cutbacks. Among the suggestions are soliciting applications for “citizen […]

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3 Jul

How soccer helped train a Danish online journalism class

Kristian Strøbech, an Associate Professor at the Danish School of Journalism and the instructor of “Online Journalism & Multimedia Storytelling,” gives an in-depth account of her class’s project on reader interactivity. The […]

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11 Jun

Blogging the block

Neighborhood blogs — an ever-evolving mix of journaling and journalism — are an increasingly popular forum for helpful, often constructive discussions of the uber-local sort. This Washington Post piece asks […]

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31 May

Knight grantees in the spotlight

This video records the reactions of 2007’s Knight News Challenge winners.

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26 May

New media centre receives $552K grant

The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University is receiving a three-year, $552,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to establish […]

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17 May

Outsourcing local news to India?

The editor of PasadenaNow.com, who in an earlier report was planning to outsource coverage of local city council meetings to journalists in India, has postponed his decision due to an […]

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