Archive for 'Business Summit'

To Be Efficient, Start From Zero

Posted on 27. Oct, 2008 by .

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From John Hassell – Star-Ledger, rapporteur for the News Efficiencies group. We were the fun group — the cost-cutters. Charged with finding new efficiencies for newsrooms, we struggled a bit to come up with a model that would produce useful lessons. Ultimately, we decided to focus on a market like Philadelphia or Dallas and, rather […]

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Newspapers Collapsing… Due to Lack of Adequate Network?

Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by .

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Private newspapers are collapsing. In some developing countries, having a private newspaper is gold.. an implication of real democracy in its government. But the U.S. is way ahead in the sense that it has experienced its share of having various private newspapers, and now, it’s leading in the reality of the failure of many of […]

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Network of Newsrooms?!?

Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by .

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There’s a focus on linking Newrooms together across the city/state/globe… to exchange ideas… “There’s a public exchange of videos among some stations in Europe,” said  Christiana Falcone, Wolrd Economic Forum, an example of journalist drawing closer to having a network for their newsrooms. Should this be encouraged among journalism organizations in general? Someone responded that […]

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What consumers want… Networking…

Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by .

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“The greater the quality and quantity of the content, the greater the audience.” Thomas, Eisenmann, Harvard Business School. People go to google, if they don’t find it, they go to Yahoo The key is to make sure you’re meeting the needs of the audience. That’s what these two giants (Google & Yahoo) are doing. Some […]

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Effects of Being Actively involved in a Local Network:

Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by .

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Some local bloggers don’t really contribute to the network they join, they feels like they don’t need to be an audience in the network. They join but don’t contribute. Such bloggers are encouraged to participate actively. Contributing in a local network can boost it to become a global network. Big things start little. Tom Evslin, […]

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Setting the table

Posted on 12. Oct, 2008 by .

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Here is a first draft of a presentation I plan to give at the start of the conference to set context. Fear not, I don’t go through it line-by-line; I added more detail because I’m posting it here. The slides at the end are the assignments for the groups, which I’ll also flesh out more […]

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Participants for the Second Networked Journalism Summit

Posted on 13. Sep, 2008 by .

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It was a year ago that we organized the first Networked Journalism Summit at City University of New York’s Journalism School. This year’s summit will focus on business models and the future of journalism. For the latest list of participants and their assignments please click here.

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