Strengthening Journalism in an Era of Digital Disruption
Opening Session
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Rosental Calmon Alves, professor, Knight Chair in Journalism and UNESCO Chair in Communication, School of Journalism, University of Texas at Austin - Symposium Chair
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Glenn Frankel, director and professor at the School of Journalism, University of Texas at Austin
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Amy Schmitz Weiss, associate professor, San Diego State University - Symposium Research Chair
Strengthening Journalism in an Era of Digital Disruption
Chair: Tom Rosenstiel, executive director, American Press Institute
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Keynote speaker: Clark Gilbert, president and CEO, Deseret News Publishing Company, former professor at Harvard Business School
Disruption and Innovation: News organizations strategies for the new media ecosystem
Chair: Neil Chase, consultant (formerly with NYTimes.com, MarketWatch.com and Federated Media
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Jim Brady, editor-in-chief, Digital First Media, president, Online News Association (ONA)
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Jennifer Carroll, vice president/digital outreach, Gannett
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Jim Moroney, publisher & CEO, The Dallas Morning News, chairman of the board, Newspaper Association of America (NAA)
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David Skok, director of digital, Global News, Canada
Research Panel: Not Your Typical News Audience – Anymore
Chair and discussant: C.W. Anderson, assistant professor of Media Culture, CUNY
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Researching On The New Relationship Between Audiences And Journalism: A Methodological Toolkit
Irene Serrano Vazquez, Concordia University, Canada
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Read, Not Dead: A Case Study of #Redanddead Viral News Spread
Geoffrey Michael Graybeal, University of Hartford, Jiran Hou, University of Georgia, and Carmen Hernández-Ojeda, University of Hartford
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Soliciting Reciprocity Socializing, Communality, and Other Motivations for Linking on Twitter
Avery E Holton, Kanghui Baek, Mark Coddington, and Carolyn Yaschur, University of Texas at Austin
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40 Million Page Views is Not Enough: An Examination of the Christian Science Monitor's Evolution from SEO to Engagement
Jonathan Groves, Drury University, and Carrie Brown-Smith, University of Memphis
Social Media, Journalism and the Urgent Case for Media Literacy
Chair: Robert Quigley, senior lecturer, School of Journalism, UT Austin
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Keynote speaker: Andy Carvin, senior strategist, social media desk, NPR
Responsive Design and Other Trends in Digital Platforms Architecture and Design
Chair and presenter: Roger Black, principal, Roger Black Studio Inc., New York
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Trei Brundrett, vice president product & technology, Vox Media (SB Nation, The Verge & Polygon)
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Michael Donohoe, product engineering director, Quartz, former senior product engineer at The New York Times
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Miranda Mulligan, executive director, Northwestern University Knight Lab, former design director for digital at The Boston Globe
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Travis Swicegood, director of Technology, Texas Tribune
Research Panel: The News Business: Behind the Scenes in the Newsroom
Chair and discussant: Amy Schmitz Weiss, assistant professor, San Diego State University
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iPerceive: Platform Priorities And Workplace Innovation In America's Consumer Magazine Industry
Elizabeth Hendrickson, Vandana Singh, and Caroline Redmond, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
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Excellence in Journalistic Use of Social Media Through the Eyes of Social Media Editors
David A. Craig and Mohammad Yousuf, University of Oklahoma
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Interactives of Olympic Proportions: The Diffusion of Data Journalism at The New York Times
Cindy Royal, Texas State University - San Marcos
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The "Status" of News: Implementation of Networked Technologies In Television News Organizations
Tamar Ashuri, Tel-Aviv University, Israel and Atara Frenkel-Faran, Sapir Academic College, Israel
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The Scion of Public Journalism: Case Study Evidence of a Link between Civic and Social Journalism and the Potential for an Atomized Public Sphere
Mark A. Poepsel, Loyola University New Orleans
The Post-Industrial Present
Chair: Joshua Benton, director, Harvard's NiemanLab
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Keynote speaker: Emily Bell, director, director, Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, former director of digital content for The Guardian (London, UK)
Going Mobile: Challenges and Opportunities for Journalists and News Organizations in the Mobile Revolution
Chair: Mindy McAdams, professor & Knight Chair, University of Florida
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Ivo Burum, executive editor, Burum Media, Australia
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Chris Courtney, mobile product manager, Tribune Company
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David Ho, editor - mobile, tablets & emerging technology, The Wall Street Journal
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Joey Marburger, mobile design director, Washington Post
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Allissa Richardson, assistant professor of journalism, Bowie State University
Research Panel: Beyond Content, Beyond Audience Measurement
Chair and discussant: Homero Gil De Zuñiga, assistant professor, School of Journalism, University of Texas at Austin
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Website Features of the Top 100 Circulation U.S. Newspapers
Heather Heater, Anita Ford, Jeremy Lyons, Brad Beckwith, Kris Miller, and Robert Bergland, Missouri Western State University
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Sharing' The News On Facebook: Exploring The Differences Between News-Sharers And Non-Sharers On The Social Media Site
Amber Hinsley and Samantha Johnson, Saint Louis University
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Accept NO Substitutes! Well, Maybe Some...: Online Political Information, Credibility and Media Substitution
Thomas J. Johnson, University of Texas at Austin, Barbara Kaye, University of Tennessee, and Aimee Meader University of Texas at Austin
The Multimedia Narrative
Chair: Evan Smith, CEO and editor-in-chief, Texas Tribune
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Keynote speaker: Jill Abramson, executive-editor, The New York Times
Data visualization: Creating a New Language to Communicate Big Data
Chair: Alberto Cairo, professor of practice, University of Miami
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Alberto Cairo, professor of practice, University of Miami
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Hannah Fairfield, senior graphics editor, The New York Times
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Scott Klein, editor of news applications, ProPublica
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Kim Rees, partner & head of data visualization, Periscopic
Research Panel: Innovative Approaches in the Global News Ecosystem
Chair and discussant: Mark Deuze, associate professor, Indiana University Bloomington
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Finding Their Voice: Examining Some Internet-Based Initiatives that Are Changing the Face of the Indian Media Industry: An Exploratory Study
Paromita Pain
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Blueprint for Change: From the Teaching Hospital to the Entrepreneurial Model of Journalism Education
Donica Mensing and David Ryfe,University of Nevada-Reno
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Revisiting the Church-State Separation: A Comparative Consideration of the Effects of Advertiser Pressure on Traditional and Online Journalism
Philip Napoli, Fordham University
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The 'Original Platform': How Newsrooms Build Digital Loyalty and Generate Revenue Through Face-to-Face Engagement
Jake Batsell, Southern Methodist University