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Registered attendees can now sign up for ISOJ workshops. Seats are limited!

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. If you’ve already registered for the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), we have exciting learning opportunities taking place during various workshops that are part of your ticket! From tools for reporting and fact-checking to optimizing revenue for local news, the five ISOJ workshops and …  Read More

Program for ISOJ 25th anniversary now available: Participate in Austin or online in a premier journalism conference

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. With more than 70 speakers from media outlets from around the world, including four keynote speakers, all women journalism leaders, 10 panels on everything from AI and elections coverage to OSINT and how to reach young audiences, five workshops and more, the full program of the 25th …  Read More

Need a place to stay for the 25th ISOJ? Take advantage of discounted rates at two nearby hotels

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. The 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) is approaching quickly and after registering, you might be looking for accommodations. Two hotels near the ISOJ venue have offered special rates for in-person ISOJ registrants for the dates of the conference. To access the links to reserve …  Read More

ISOJ 2023 reaches more than 1,100 participants from around the world to discuss the present and future of online journalism

The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) celebrated 24 years of conversations and research into online journalism with a truly hybrid conference that attracted more than 1,100 people from around the globe. ISOJ 2023 took place from April 14 to 15 at the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center on the University of Texas at Austin …  Read More

Journalists call on organizations, lawmakers to support reporters in exile, ISOJ audience hears

View video of panel here. A group of journalists who have been exiled because of their reporting called on lawmakers, news organizations, and nonprofits to help find ways to sustainably support reporters in similar situations. The journalists gathered at the International Symposium of Online Journalism (ISOJ) in Austin on April 15 to discuss how they …  Read More

ISOJ wraps up second virtual-only conference with more than 7,300 registrants from 154 countries

More than 7,300 people from 154 countries and territories registered for the 22nd annual International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) as the global journalism conference went completely online for the second year in a row. This year’s ISOJ brought together journalists, academics and media executives from around the world for five days of discussion on …  Read More

With a national newsroom and several local bureaus, Capital B wants to get closer to Black communities and regain their trust in media

Lauren Williams and Akoto Ofori-Atta, co-founders of Capital B, opened the fourth day of the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) speaking about how their new project came to be, it’s main purpose and what they expect when they officially launch the site next Fall. Williams and Ofori-Atta talked to Amanda Zamora, co-founder and publisher …  Read More

New media outlet focused on Washington politics, Punchbowl news achieves more than US$ 1 million in subscriptions in only four months

Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman talked about the success of their recently created enterprise, a membership-based news community called Punchbowl News, during the first panel discussion of the third day of the International Symposium of Online Journalism (ISOJ).  Punchbowl News has a daily podcast, a free morning newsletter and a premium membership program, that include …  Read More