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| 10 Digital Media Skills Journalists Need to Know (8 minutes) Posted Mar 24, 2011 |
Career Paths for Journalists with Calvin Reid (10 minutes) Posted Oct 25, 2010 |
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 What do you need to know as a new-media journalist? We talk you through ten key tips and techniques.
more detailsJournalism, Google, Journalism, Twitter, Social Media, Multimedia, Digital Media, Seo, Flipcam, Video Tips |
 Wondering what's next for publishing? Calvin Reid has answers, with the perspective and insight of an editing pro.
more detailsJournalism, Publishing, Direct Access, New Directions, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| How to Write Advertorials (5 minutes) Posted Oct 7, 2010 |
LinkedIn for Journalists (13 minutes) Posted Sep 17, 2010 |
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more detailsJournalism, Advertorial, Copy Writing |
 LinkedIn isn't just for job search. It's a great place to find sources and crowdsource information. We'll show you how.
more detailsLinkedin, Social Media, Crowdsourcing, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Advanced Social Media: Online Tools for Journalists: MuckRack.com (5 minutes) Posted Aug 20, 2010 |
Community Newspapers: Survival in The Digital Age (18 minutes) Posted Jun 3, 2010 |
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 In this brief clip from our advanced social media seminar, you'll learn about one of the coolest online sites for journalists
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia University, Social Media, Soraya Darabi, Muckrack, Next-Generation Journalist |
 Elinor Tatum, Publisher of the Amsterdam News, speaks about the challenges facing community newspapers
more detailsUser-Generated Content, Community Newspapers, Online Community |
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| Preparing for the Future of Journalism with Joshua Benton (13 minutes) Posted Feb 9, 2010 |
The New Fundamentals of Journalism with Katty Kay, author of Womenomics (11 minutes) Posted Jan 15, 2010 |
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 Journalism is undergoing some major changes. Joshua Benton of the Neiman Lab at Harvard knows what's up, and what you can do about it.
more detailsMagazines, Newspapers, Direct Access, Next-Generation Journalist |
 What's it like to be a first-time author right now? Does the picture change when you're an established journalist? Our chat with Katty Kay gives a picture of the changes in journalism, and insight into the publishing process.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Career, TV, Film & Video, Direct Access, Ebook Summit, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Can I Do That On My Blog? (12 minutes) Posted Dec 29, 2009 |
What Should Writers Do Now? Ask Topix's Chris Tolles (6 minutes) Posted Dec 28, 2009 |
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 We walk you through blog ethics and etiquette, and teach you how to make good choices for your site.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, Ethics, Blogging |
 Chris Tolles understands the future of the news. We ask him to discuss how writers and editors can compete in a changing marketplace, how curation and gatekeeping come into play, and the new importance of transparency.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, New Media, User-Generated Content, Ugcx, Direct Access, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Media, Society, and Change with Douglas Rushkoff (35 minutes) Posted Dec 22, 2009 |
Katty Kay: A Journalist and Author Speaks About eBooks (25:19) Posted Dec 22, 2009 |
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 In this address at Mediabistro's eBook Summit, author Douglas Rushkoff kept the audience rapt with his hyper-relevant take on the future of media and society. This talk will excite and incite you; make the time to watch and understand it.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, New Media, Recorded Event, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Next-Generation Journalist |
 In this conversation with Manoush Zomorodi at Mediabistro's eBook Summit, Katty Kay talks about being a journalist and first-time author in the current publishing climate. Along the way, you'll learn about women in the workplace, branding yourself, monetizing your work as a writer, and much more.
more detailsJournalism, TV, Film & Video, New Media, Recorded Event, Ebook Summit, Electronic Publishing, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Online Journalism with Scott Karp of Publish2 (8 minutes) Posted Dec 14, 2009 |
Get the Gig: Perfecting Your Pitch (15 minutes) Posted Dec 9, 2009 |
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 Scott Karp understands where the real-time web is going. We ask him to discuss collaboration, social media, and what journalists need to know right now.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, New Media, User-Generated Content, Direct Access, Next-Generation Journalist |
 A great query letter, or pitch, is your ticket to publication. We'll show you how to make editors love reading your emails.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Journalism |
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| Vivian Schiller on the Future of Media (13 minutes) Posted Dec 7, 2009 |
Get Into New Media with Mark Josephson of outside.in (6 minutes) Posted Nov 30, 2009 |
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 Vivian Schiller understands communication and community. We ask her to discuss her transition to NPR, social media and radio, her predictions for the future of media, and her personal secrets for success.
more detailsCareer, Digital Media & Tech, TV, Film & Video, Npr, Radio, New Media, Social Media, User-Generated Content, Direct Access |
 Mark Josephson understands how media is changing. We ask him to discuss hyper-local content delivery, how the rules are changing, and how to find an audience for your content.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, New Media, Hyper-Local, Ugcx, Direct Access, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Behind the Reporter's Notebook: The Power of the Crowd with Jeff Howe (1 hour) Posted Nov 30, 2009 |
Hyper-Local Journalism with Michael Myers of NowPublic.com (7 minutes) Posted Nov 24, 2009 |
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 Jeff Howe is the expert on crowdsourcing. Check out his focused lecture to learn more about how to make mind-share work for you.
more detailsJournalism, Crowdsourcing, Recorded Event, Ugcx, Next-Generation Journalist |
 Michael Meyers understands hyper-local. We ask him to discuss a variety of issues from blogging to credibility to the future of local television news, plus how to make money online.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, New Media, User-Generated Content, Hyper-Local, Ugcx, Direct Access, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Direct Access: Rome Hartman on the Future of News (13 minutes) Posted Nov 20, 2009 |
Direct Access: Jeff Howe on Crowdsourcing (8 minutes) Posted Nov 11, 2009 |
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 Rome Hartman understands news. We ask him to discuss how journalism is changing, how big organizations can use social media, and what the future of news looks like from his perspective.
more detailsTV, Film & Video, News, New Media, Social Media, Ugcx, Direct Access |
 Jeff Howe wrote the book on crowdsourcing. We ask him the tough questions about how user-generated content will affect the media, and how journalists can prepare for the future.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, New Media, User-Generated Content, Crowdsourcing, Ugcx, Direct Access |
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| Direct Access: Ben Ilfeld on Citizen Journalism (8 minutes) Posted Nov 11, 2009 |
Get Hyper-Local: Building Community City by City (54 minutes) Posted Nov 10, 2009 |
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 Ben Ilfeld understands hyper-local: His Sacramento Press is setting the standard for community engagement. We ask him why local is the coolest place to be right now, and how writers can get involved.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Citizen Journalism, Hyper-Local, Ugcx, Direct Access, Next-Generation Journalist |
 In this panel from Mediabistro's UGCX conference, leaders in local explain the exciting changes in the journalistic landscape that affect both content and advertising
more detailsAdvertising & Marketing, Citizen Journalism, Hyper-Local, Recorded Event, Ugcx, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| HARO's Peter Shankman: The Power of Social Media Posted Nov 5, 2009 |
The New Newsroom: Journalism From Hyper-Local to Global (50 minutes) Posted Nov 2, 2009 |
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 From karma experiment to million-dollar business, Peter's HARO project has taken off, big time. Learn his social media secrets by watching his appearance at Mediabistro's UGCX conference.
more detailsAdvertising & Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Reporting, Crowdsourcing, Recorded Event, Ugcx |
 Breaking news stories make their way to the public through social media sites, user generated news sites, mobile, and more. It's a new kind of newsroom, and in this UGCX session, you'll hear from some of the business leaders who are changing the way we get our news and information.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, TV, Film & Video, News, Tv, Broadcast, Citizen Journalism, Recorded Event, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| NPR President and CEO Vivian Schiller: A New Strategy for a Media Powerhouse (53 minutes) Posted Oct 27, 2009 |
Breaking Into Magazines (8 minutes) Posted Sep 25, 2009 |
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 Building a hyperlocal presence, forging key partnerships, and overseeing funding for a non profit media company in the current economy: these are just some of the challenges Vivian Schiller faced when she became President and CEO of NPR in 2008. In this keynote, you'll hear about the initiatives she's leading to bring this traditional media powerhouse into the new media world.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, TV, Film & Video, Npr, Radio, User-Generated Content, Recorded Event, Ugcx, Next-Generation Journalist |
 Interested in the magazine business? Sure, lots of those glossy pages are turning into pixels, but there are opportunities for versatile candidates to do well. Check out our expert advice.
more detailsJournalism, Newspapers, Career, Crash Course, Next-Generation Journalist |
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| Breaking Into Newspapers (8 minutes) Posted Sep 22, 2009 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Prevention (23 minutes) Posted Feb 4, 2008 |
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 It's not all bad news in the papers these days - solid skills in writing and reporting can still pay off, even if your byline is online. Learn more from our experts.
more detailsCareer, Newspapers, Online Media, Next-Generation Journalist |
 Prevention is the #1 healthy lifestyle magazine brand, and Executive Editor Courtenay Smith is looking for smart, science-based pieces with personality.
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Latina (22 minutes) Posted Dec 5, 2007 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Cookie (27 minutes) Posted Nov 14, 2007 |
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 Latina is looking for freelancers for features as well as front-of-the book service pieces. How do you land a big story?
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Cookie editor-in-chief Pilar Guzman likes two of three of our writer's pitches - but which ones?
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Writing about Technology for Consumers (36 minutes) Posted Sep 17, 2007 |
The Future of Photojournalism in a Digital World (1 hour, 15 minutes) Posted Aug 27, 2007 |
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 How can publishers offer information about technology in a way that engages new readers but doesn't put off their core audiences? And how can writers and editors get a leg up in the consumer marketplace? Our panel of technology writers tackles these topics and more in a discussion moderated by the vice president of content and programming at Yahoo! Lifestyles.
more detailsAdvertising & Marketing, Book & Mag Publishing, Journalism, New Media, Mobile, Recorded Event |
 Photojournalists from Getty, The Washington Post, and the freelance world join directors of photography from AP and Sipa Press to discuss trends affecting newsroom photography today, especially the rise of multimedia journalism.
more detailsDigital Media & Tech, Journalism, News, Photography, New Media, Photojournalism, Online Video, Recorded Event |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Time Out New York (21 minutes) Posted Aug 23, 2007 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Esquire (32 minutes) Posted Jul 23, 2007 |
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 Time Out New York editor-in-chief Brian Farnham fields pitches from four writers who want to land in the NYC-obsessed arts and entertainment guide.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Freelancing, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Esquire articles editor David Katz meets with four writers who want to break into the award-winning magazine.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Food & Wine (28 minutes) Posted Jun 1, 2007 |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Redbook (20 minutes) Posted May 21, 2007 |
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 Food & Wine editor-in-chief Dana Cowin wants to hear trend-driven pitches from four writers. Can they deliver?
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Redbook editor-in-chief Stacy Morrison sits down with four writers eager to break into this general interest magazine for women in "the grown-up stage of life," and offers feedback on their story ideas.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Breaking into Sports Journalism (1 hour, 35 minutes) Posted Apr 24, 2007 |
Editors on Truth Serum (57 minutes) Posted Jan 29, 2007 |
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 Editors and writers from ESPN The Magazine, The New York Times, Deadspin.com, and The Wall Street Journal discuss how to maneuver the sports beat and write great stories without ever using the phrase "110 percent."
more detailsCareer, Journalism, TV, Film & Video, Sports, Pitching, Blogging, Recorded Event |
 Editors from Jane, Men's Journal, Redbook, Slate.com CosmoGIRL!, and Departures discuss the nuts and bolts of their profession.
more detailsCareer, Journalism, Magazines, Editing, Recorded Event |
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| War Reporting in Iraq (1 hour, 20 minutes) Posted Oct 25, 2006 |
Is Writing for the Web Different from Print? (15 minutes) Posted |
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 American journalists from the Washington Post, CNN, MTV, and the Columbia Journalism Review discuss the challenges of reporting from Iraq.
more detailsTV, Film & Video, News, Recorded Event |
 Find out what works online, what doesn't, and how to make a smooth transition from print to online.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, Writing, New Media, Blogging, Intro, Crash Course, Seo |
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| Writing for the Web: Understanding How Readers Use the Web (15 minutes) Posted |
The Secrets of First Person Writing (1 hour, 41 minutes) Posted |
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 What is "usability" and what does it mean for writers? Find out how to keep people on your site, and coming back for more.
more detailsCreative Writing, Journalism, Writing, New Media, Blogging, Intro, Crash Course, Seo |
 The editors of The New York Times "Lives" and "Modern Love" sections join book agent Elizabeth Kaplan, Villard editorial director Bruce Tracy, Jane editor Esther Haynes, and authors Gael Greene and Susan Shapiro to discuss the secrets behind publishing first-person writing.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Journalism, Memoir, Pitching, Essay Writing, Recorded Event |
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| How to Write an Arts and Culture Review (15 minutes) Posted |
Pitch Slam 1-on-1: OK! (22 minutes) Posted |
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 Learn everything you need to know to write a smart, publishable review of music, film, books, theater or any other arts and culture topic.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Creative Writing, Arts, Pitching, Intro, Crash Course, Reviewing |
 OK! editor-in-chief Sarah Ivens takes pitches from three writers with ideas for the stateside version of the U.K.'s best-selling weekly celebrity magazine, which is interested in hearing from anyone with access to big names.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
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| Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Ladies' Home Journal (36 minutes) Posted |
Guidelines for Writing Online (15 minutes) Posted |
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 Four writers try to sell Ladies Home Journal editor-in-chief Diane Salvatore story ideas for the modern version of a venerable magazine with lots of room for freelancers.
more detailsCareer, Creative Writing, Journalism, Magazines, Pitching, Pitch Slam |
 Find out what today's audiences expect online and learn to engage them with searchable headlines and appropriate multimedia content.
more detailsCreative Writing, Digital Media & Tech, Writing, New Media, Crash Course, Intermediate, Seo |
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| Fact-Checking (18 minutes) Posted |
When Life Throws You A Curve: When Industry Changes Affect Your Career (43 minutes) Posted |
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 How to work with writers and editors, mark up copy, and track down information and sources.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Career, Magazines, Publishing, Copy Editing, Editing, Research, Crash Course, Intermediate |
 A panel discussion about your place in the evolution of the media.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Creative Writing, Journalism, New Media, Job Search, Social Media, Recorded Event |
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| Mediabistro Circus: The Future of Social Media with Chris Anderson (55 minutes) Posted |
Mediabistro Circus: Taking The New York Times Digital with Jim Roberts (1 hour, 14 minutes) Posted |
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 The editor of Wired explains how to create a social network that works.
more detailsBook & Mag Publishing, Journalism, Social Media, Recorded Event, Community Management |
 Jim Roberts (editor of digital news) and Aron Pilhofer (editor of interactive news technology).
more detailsCareer, Digital Media & Tech, Newspapers, News, New Media, Blogging, Recorded Event |
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