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Andrew Fitzgerald – Current TV
Posted on 10. Mar, 2008 by David Cohn.
From Current TV – We’ve re-branded our citizen journalism program as “Collective Journalism,” emphasizing the collaborative nature of our work, and we’ve begun to focus our efforts on producing group investigations from different contributors around the world.
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Steve McNally – Parade.com
Posted on 10. Mar, 2008 by David Cohn.
We’ve been working in earnest to put several Networked Journalism ideas into effect; foremost has been getting our “Parade Partner News” pipeline off the ground. Parade’s print pub is distributed by more than 400 newspapers nationwide. We’re working to deepen those partnerships online, as well. “Parade Partner News” is a chance for us to promote […]
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Solana Larsen – Global Voices
Posted on 07. Mar, 2008 by David Cohn.
Since the Networked Journalism Summit: Global Voices created a new website called Voices Without Votes together with Reuters. It’s a pretty massive task to undertake an overview of what world bloggers are saying about the US presidential election, but we are doing it bit by bit with the help of volunteers and colleagues at Global […]
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Dan Pacheco – Bakersfield California
Posted on 06. Mar, 2008 by David Cohn.
I think our most interesting development right now in Bakersfield is the digital revolution happening in our newsroom. As of a few weeks ago, the 80-some person newsroom in the Calfornian reorganized to focus on around-the-clock online coverage. Any story that ultimately appears in print (and a lot more than that) is blogged first, with […]
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The New York Observer – Politicker.com
Posted on 05. Mar, 2008 by David Cohn.
From Brian Kroski who was interviewed at the Networked Journalism Summit here. “Observer Media Group, the parent company of The New York Observer, is launching a project covering local politics through a distributed network of reporters, editors and columnists. This project will put reporters on the ground in all 50 states of the US, covering […]
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Ed Sussman: Fast Company Launches Social Networking Bonanza
Posted on 18. Feb, 2008 by David Cohn.
“When editors are going to assign a story we typically think about different elements that go into it; who is the writer, who is the photographer, do we want a video or a podcast or any kind of poll? Now we ask an additional question: what is the community aspect?” I met Ed Sussman briefly […]
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What's Next – Chris Lydon, Open Source Radio
Posted on 18. Nov, 2007 by David Cohn.
Received via email from Chris Lydom at Open Source Radio. “Dear Friend of Open Source: The summer is over, and so is our hiatus. The Open Source conversation is reborn at the Watson Institute at Brown University.
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What's Next – WNYC, News-Press, NewAssignment.Net and More
Posted on 16. Nov, 2007 by David Cohn.
A conference call took place between Jim Colgan and Howard Parnell from WNYC, Mackenzie Warren from News-Press, Jay Rosen and myself from NewAssignment.Net and Jeff Howe (almost all profiled in this section) took place earlier today. The seeds for this call began at the Networked Journalism Summit when Jim Colgan and Mackenzie Warren began talking […]
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What's Next – PJNET
Posted on 11. Nov, 2007 by David Cohn.
At the Networked Journalism Summit Leonard Witt grabbed Lisa Williams for a quick discussion about an idea he has called Representative Journalism. Here’s his quick update. Back at Jeff Jarvis’s Networked Journalism Summit as I was networking with Lisa Williams of Placeblogger.com and telling her about Representative Journalism and about a grant I was writing […]
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What's Next: OffTheBus.Net, WNYC and Ground Report
Posted on 08. Nov, 2007 by David Cohn.
OffTheBus.Net has shared content GroundReport and this week is doing a four day collaborative investigation with WNYC’s Brian Lehrer show. These working relationships are direct results of the Networked Journalism Summit. If you’ve started a working relationship with anybody from the NJS, let us know!