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Jim Moroney - Reformatting the business model (2015)

Business Models | April 18, 2015

Reformatting business models is key for journalism to survive, news executives tell ISOJ crowd

By Mariana Muñoz

Executives from a variety of media organizations spoke at the 16th International Symposium on Journalism (ISOJ) on Friday about the importance of reformatting business models to meet the constant changes journalism faces in the digital era. Jennifer Preston, vice president of journalism at the Knight Foundation, opened the panel by stating that sustainability is a … Read More

Bonita Stewart - Publishers and Moments that Matter (2015)

Business Models | April 17, 2015

Monetize everyday “moments,” Google executive tells ISOJ audience

By Brittney Martin

The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) kicked off Friday with a lesson from a Google executive on how to better understand and monetize the everyday “moments” consumers spend online. Bonita Stewart, vice president, Americas, partner business solutions at Google, told the ISOJ audience at the Blanton Museum of Art, on the campus of the … Read More

Business Models | March 30, 2015

ISOJ Keynote: Robert Picard will analyze “the changing business logic of media companies”

By Ian Tennant

One of the premier academic experts who has extensively studied the crossroads of media economics and management, Robert Picard, will be the keynote speaker on the Saturday afternoon session at the 16th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ). The symposium, held April 17-18 at the University of Texas at Austin, attracts journalists, media executives and … Read More

Jim Moroney-Life Beyond Newspaper as a Paper-Only Product-ISOJ2014

Business Models | April 4, 2014

ISOJ panel explores life beyond the newspaper as a paper only product

By Samantha Badgen

What does the future hold for newspapers? Has paper media become obsolete in the face of an increasingly digital print medium? The question of what traditional and community newspapers can do to survive the internet is what was discussed at “Life beyond the newspaper as a paper-only product: Strategies for the newspaper as a hybrid of … Read More

Business Models | February 27, 2014

Program for Knight Center’s 15th annual ISOJ conference on online journalism now available

By Alejandro Martínez

The program for 15th International Symposium for Online Journalism (ISOJ), to take place on April 4 and 5 at the University of Texas at Austin, is now available. Click here to see the full program.Journalists, media executives and scholars from all over the world have already registered to come to Austin to attend the ISOJ … Read More

Business Models | February 5, 2014

ISOJ Keynote: Jim Bankoff, Vox Media CEO, to talk about how to build a media company in the digital era

By Alejandro Martínez

Influential journalist Ezra Klein’s decision to leave the Washington Post — where he created the popular Wonkblog — and join online publisher Vox Media is the perfect example of the growing importance of the young yet incredibly successful company. “We are just at the beginning of how journalism should be done on the web,” Klein, … Read More

Business Models | January 28, 2014

ISOJ Keynote: Washington Post’s Martin Baron to explain why we should be optimistic about journalism

By Alejandro Martínez

The news was huge, and the expectations just as big: last August, the founder and CEO of tech titan Amazon, Jeff Bezos, announced that he would purchase one of the United States’ most revered newspapers, the Washington Post. Several months later, the news industry eagerly awaits to see what one of the most successful tech … Read More

Business Models | January 23, 2014

ISOJ Keynote: Jay Rosen to speak on giving advice to journalists and media companies

By Alejandro Martínez

You could say Jay Rosen is a pro at trying to give useful advice. A journalism professor at New York University who publishes the influential blog PressThink, Rosen has advised students, journalists and executives on journalism issues for 25 years. Last November, Rosen signed up as an advisor to Pierre Omidyar’s new venture with Glenn … Read More

Black-"Responsive Design and Other Trends in Digital Platforms Architecture and Design"-2013

Business Models | May 28, 2013

Roger Black hosts panel in responsive design – Major theme of ISOJ, “Know Your User,” surrounds talk

By Sheyna Webster

The 14th International Symposium of Online Journalism, which kicked off Friday, featured Roger Black of Roger Black Studios, Inc. in New York, who chaired a panel focused on responsive design in digital platforms. Black was joined by Trei Bundett of Vox Media, Miranda Mulligan of the Northwestern University Knight Lab, Michael Donohoe of Quartz, and … Read More

ClarkGilbert- Strengthening Journalism in an Era of Digital Disruption-2013ISOJ

Business Models | May 28, 2013

ISOJ: News industry must drop legacy model, embrace disruption to survive, says Deseret News CEO Clark Gilbert

By Alejandro Martínez

There is a way for news organizations that have grown and thrived under legacy models to survive – they have to drop it. That, in a nutshell, is the message that Deseret News CEO Clark Gilbert gave during his keynote panel at the first session of the International Symposium on Online Journalism on Friday April 19. Gilbert, a former … Read More