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Author: Teresa Mioli

ISOJ 2021 Collaborative journalism networks panel

Collaboration | March 26, 2021

La colaboración en los reportajes de investigación presenta sus desafíos, pero la recompensa son historias veraces y bien informadas para la comunidad global

By Sarah Joy Wartinger

Si bien la colaboración es ahora popular entre los periodistas de investigación, han sido tradicionalmente los mejores lobos solitarios de las redacciones. Los periodistas en el pasado han sido conocidos por acumular y ocultar información para evitar que el reportero de al lado le robe la historia. Pero, debido a esto, “a los periodistas les …  Read More

WAN-IFRA North American Digital Media Awards

May 15, 2020

WAN-IFRA announces winners of the 2020 North American Digital Media Awards

By Teresa Mioli

The World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has announced the winners of the 2020 North American Digital Media Awards. “We’re delighted to have received such top-level projects from so many different types of media organizations. It’s one of the strengths of this competition,” said Rodrigo Bonilla, regional director for the Americas at WAN-IFRA. “From small …  Read More

product management

Registration | February 27, 2020

ISOJ 2020 panelists to explain how news organizations can embrace product management practices

By Teresa Mioli

UPDATED: This story was modified to reflect the changes from the in-person conference in Austin to ISOJ Online When Professor Cindy Royal interviewed innovators and early adopters of digital product management in journalism in 2016, her selection pool was noticeably smaller than it is today. “The practice of product management in media organizations has grown …  Read More

National Political Reporter Panel 2020

Covering the White House | February 5, 2020

Covering the 2020 U.S. election: Reporters from national media will discuss campaign trail challenges at the 21st ISOJ

By Teresa Mioli

The in-person component of ISOJ 2020 has been canceled. More information here. Reporters on the front lines of election coverage face a myriad of new challenges created by digital media. They work hard to keep voters accurately informed at a time of information overload, disinformation, misinformation and distrust of the press. Attendees of the 21st …  Read More

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Registration | January 28, 2020

Early-bird rates for 21st ISOJ end March 15; Register now

By Teresa Mioli

The in-person component of the 21st ISOJ has been canceled.  Journalists, media executives, scholars and news enthusiasts from around the world are invited to register for the 21st International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ). Since 1999, this annual conference has focused on the impact of the digital revolution on journalism, combining perspectives from professionals and …  Read More

2020 Pre-ISOJ Hackathon logo featured

Elections | January 27, 2020

Texas Tribune, ISOJ and Hacks/Hackers join forces on hackathon to promote engagement ahead of 2020 election

By Teresa Mioli

Due to the cancellation of in-person events for ISOJ 2020, this hackathon has been canceled. Developers, designers, researchers, journalists and political junkies are invited to convene to build tools to inform and educate voters ahead of the 2020 election. The Texas Tribune, in partnership with the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas and Hacks/Hackers, …  Read More

Blanton Museum of Art

Registration | January 23, 2020

Take in some culture and art at ISOJ

By Teresa Mioli

Looking for a quiet space to think about everything you’re learning at ISOJ? Austin has a number of museums within walking distance or a short drive from the main conference location. Blanton Museum of Art Location 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Austin, TX 78712 Phone: (512) 471-5482 The 21st International Symposium on Online …  Read More

isoj-hotel

Registration | January 16, 2020

Where to stay in Austin? Hotel options for ISOJ 2020

By Teresa Mioli

The 21st International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will take place from April 24-25, 2020 at the Blanton Museum of Art on the University of Texas at Austin’s campus. Reserved hotel room blocks are available at the DoubleTree Suites Hotel. You can find more information about other nearby hotels — along with transportation and parking details — …  Read More