Archive for January, 2010
Entrepreneurial journalism on the air
Posted on 17. Jan, 2010 by Jeff Jarvis.
On this week’s On the Media, Bob Garfield interviews me about CUNY’s entrepreneurial journalism program and the idea of teaching journalism students business. See our conference (call) with J-schools around the world that are starting to teach entrepreneurial journalism. We also discussed the New Business Models for News Project. (Note that our entrepreneurial journalism course […]
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John Paton on newspapers' future
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Jeff Jarvis.
Two newspaper companies hired new chiefs last week. The Star Tribune hired Michael Klingensmith, my former colleague at Entertainment Weekly, and Journal Register hired John Paton, now head of Spanish-language publisher impreMedia and a newspaperman with roots in Canada. The latter didn’t get the attention it deserved. Paton has executed a strategic vision at impreMedia, […]
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The state of the art of news
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Jeff Jarvis.
My response to the Project for Excellence in Journalism’s study that found most original reporting in Baltimore still comes from major media: No shit. We need a study to determine this? Well, maybe we do. I think it is worthwhile to have a baseline to compare where news goes in years to come. When I […]
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Teaching entrepreneurial journalism
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Jeff Jarvis.
On Friday, we at CUNY had the honor of playing host to a conference (call) for more than two dozen educators around the world — New York to Arizona to Berkeley to Guadalajara to London to Oslo — who are teaching or starting to teach entrepreneurial journalism. Here’s the wiki where we will continue to […]
