Category: International

Medios digitales discuten su sustentabilidad en Coloquio Iberoamericano para el Periodismo Digital

El encontrar nuevos modelos de negocios y lograr la sustentabilidad fueron los temas más importantes para los periodistas de medios digitales en América Latina, España y Portugal que atendieron al más reciente Coloquio Iberoamericano para el Periodismo Digital, escribió Anne Nelson de la Universidad de Columbia en un extenso reportaje especial para el Centro Knight …  Read More

Colombian news site La Silla Vacía sees opportunity in mixing regional coverage and digital narratives

Created in 2009 by acclaimed Colombian journalist Juanita León, news site La Silla Vacía (“The Empty Chair” in Spanish) was born with the mission of demystifying, one story at a time, the way that power works. “We want to tell stories that explain and analyze the power in Colombia,” said Juan Esteban Lewin, a journalist …  Read More

Video interview with Paula Rojo, founder of the Chilean citizen journalists network Mi Voz

Before 2005, crime news dominated the regional media in Chile, according to Paula Rojo, founder of the network of regional newspapers Mi Voz. That year, Rojo and her partner Jorge Domínguez Larraín launched an effort to recruit citizens, representatives from diverse political backgrounds and the social sector to become citizen reporters for their new newspaper.  …  Read More

Entrevista en video con Paula Rojo, fundadora de la red chilena de corresponsales ciudadanos Mi Voz

Antes de 2005, la nota roja o noticias policiacas predominaban en la prensa regional de Chile, según dice Paula Rojo, fundadora de la red de diarios regionales Mi Voz. Ese año, Rojo y su socio Jorge Domínguez Larraín emprendieron la aventura de reclutar a ciudadanos, representantes de distintas fuerzas políticas y sectores sociales para convertirse …  Read More

Employing satire to put politicians under the microscope is an important tool for international journalists on ISOJ panel

Satire as a journalistic tool is a serious business, especially for journalists around the world who do not have the protections afforded late night U.S. television hosts. Members of a Saturday morning ISOJ panel — GLOBAL ROUNDUP: How news organizations are using satire online around the world — are looking forward to the discussion chaired …  Read More

Asistentes de ISOJ tendrán disponible traducción simultánea al español gracias a Univisión Noticias

Read in English El Simposio Internacional de Periodismo Online (ISOJ) de 2018, que presentará a destacados panelistas de la industria de medios y de la academia para hablar sobre las actuales tendencias del periodismo digital en el mundo, contará nuevamente con traducción simultáneamente al español gracias a Univisión Noticias, uno de los patrocinadores de la …  Read More

Independent media panelists share struggles and solutions for reporting in polarized societies

Watch video of the global independent media panel from ISOJ 2017. During the ever-popular international panel, participants came from all over the globe to the 18th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) to share challenges and solutions to reporting in polarized societies. Krissah Thompson, staff writer for the Washington Post, introduced the speakers and moderated …  Read More

News startups and new business models innovate in search for sustainability

Watch video of the news startups panel discussion at ISOJ 2017. To close the 18th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), journalists and researchers put news startups and sustainability at center stage. Aron Pilhofer, James B. Steele Chair in Journalism Innovation at Temple University, moderated the panel, “News startups and new business models: Innovation in …  Read More

Researchers highlight online journalism trends for ISOJ breakfast panel

Researchers shared their findings on a variety of online journalism trends at a breakfast panel held April 22 at the 18th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ). Talia Stroud, director of the Engaging News Project at The University of Texas at Austin, shared some of the project’s findings, which aim to provide research-based techniques …  Read More