ISOJ2023 – Page 3 – International Symposium on Online Journalism

Artificial Intelligence | April 15, 2023

Journalists should be more open to artificial intelligence tools, ISOJ panel says on first day of 24th annual conference

By César López Linares

View video of the panel here. Instead of being concerned about the journalism jobs that may be lost with the emergence of the latest artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as the Generative Pre-trained Transformer language models (GPT) in newsrooms, journalists should be more open to experimentation and to find new ways to apply those technologies … Read More

Innovation | April 14, 2023

NBC News executive opens ISOJ with discussion of challenges and opportunities facing network TV in the age of streaming and artificial intelligence

By Katherine Pennacchio

View video of the session here. The 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) officially kicked off with a conversation about the challenges and opportunities facing network TV industries in the age of streaming and artificial intelligence. Janelle Rodriguez, executive vice-president of programming at NBC News, and David Ryfe, director of the School of Journalism … Read More

ISOJ2023 | April 12, 2023

Augmented reality, wearable tech, and citizen journalism: ISOJ 2023 keynote to discuss the future of storytelling

By Teresa Mioli

Yusuf Omar has been a pioneer in mobile journalism, in the use of the latest technology to empower journalists and citizens to create stories and share them online. He co-founded SEEN, an international media company that champions storytelling and community-building through mobile journalism and the use of smartphones or wearable cameras. Thousands of short-form videos … Read More

ISOJ2023 | April 12, 2023

ISOJ 2023 panel to discuss new approaches for reconnecting with audiences, responses to news avoidance

By Jan Ross P. Sakian

On average, 38 percent of respondents to a Reuters Institute survey said they sometimes or often actively avoid the news. All over the world, people have been saying they are overwhelmed by “news fatigue.” This has already affected media audiences and poses new challenges for journalists. The 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will gather … Read More

International | April 11, 2023

Journalists from seven countries to present on state of global news media at ISOJ 2023

By Bernice Chen

Global independent journalism has faced significant challenges in recent years, ranging from ongoing threats against reporters to major economic and technological shifts affecting news outlets. At the 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), journalists from seven countries will present on the state of global news media. The session will take place on Friday, April 14, … Read More

ISOJ2023 | April 11, 2023

ISOJ panelists to discuss lying in politics, weaponization of fake news and attacks on journalists

By Teresa Mioli

The world is seeing fake news and lies from politicians spread like wildfire, and many journalists who do the job of holding political power to account have become targets themselves. At the 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), which takes place this week from April 14 to 15, experts in political mis- and disinformation, … Read More

ISOJ2023 | April 7, 2023

Journalism scholars to present diverse research findings during ISOJ 2023

By Bernice Chen

For almost two decades, research has been a vital component of the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), with the participation of scholars in online journalism from around the world. Two sessions of ISOJ 2023 will feature several presentations on the findings of research projects on a variety of topics related to the evolution of … Read More

ISOJ2023 | April 7, 2023

ICFJ’s project “Disarming Disinformation” to announce at ISOJ winners of grants to investigative journalists

By Teresa Mioli

They’re investigating disinformation as it relates to politics, health issues, womens’ rights and migration. And more than that, they’re learning ways to combat it. The 24th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will feature a special announcement from the Disarming Disinformation program, launched this year by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), with support from the … Read More

Business Models | April 7, 2023

At ISOJ 2023, Puck’s Jon Kelly talks about the next era of business models for journalism

By Jan Ross P. Sakian

What is the next phase in the evolution of business models for news? As technology advances and media habits change, diverse revenue streams and sustainability are common goals among media organizations worldwide. ISOJ 2023 opens up a conversation about the future of media innovation in a keynote session delivered by Jon Kelly, co-founder and editor-in-chief … Read More

ISOJ2023 | April 5, 2023

Cómo las redacciones pueden abordar salud mental y bienestar: taller en ISOJ 2023 con Mar Cabra

By Teresa Mioli

Click here to read this article in English. Mar Cabra ve venir una “revolución inevitable de salud mental” para el periodismo. “Para mí, es una transformación similar a cuando tuvimos que empezar a pensar en lo digital en el proceso periodístico”, dijo. “Ahora estamos agregando un elemento más a tener en cuenta en las historias … Read More