International Symposium on Journalism
A program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin
Coloquio | September 19, 2026
At the 19th Ibero-American Journalism Colloquium, the veteran journalist discussed how authoritarianism and AI are transforming the role of the news media. Read More
Business Models | March 27, 2025
Speaking at the 26th ISOJ, executives from journalism funding organizations say nonprofit newsrooms must embrace collaboration, improve self-promotion and expand funding sources to ensure their long-term financial health. Read More
Featured | April 17, 2024
Lee este artículo en español abajo View video of this keynote session here Wendi C. Thomas, founding editor and publisher of nonprofit newspaper MLK50: Justice through Journalism, created a newsroom that centered “people traditionally pushed to the margins.” During her keynote session at the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), on April 12, Thomas … Read More
Featured | April 13, 2024
Lee este artículo en español abajo View video of this keynote session here The co-founder, CEO, and publisher of Meduza — the largest Russian-language independent media outlet published in both Russian and English while operating in exile — shared the news site’s challenges fighting Russian censorship at the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) on … Read More
ISOJ2024 | January 22, 2024
Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. Women journalism leaders will take the stage at the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) to deliver all four keynote addresses at this special anniversary conference. Wendi C. Thomas, founder, editor and publisher of nonprofit newsroom MLK50, will speak during the second keynote session of … Read More
ISOJ2024 | January 9, 2024
Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. Two leaders of internationally-recognized media companies will be among the keynote speakers at the upcoming 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ). Meredith Kopit Levien, president and CEO of The New York Times Company, will open the global conference on Friday, April 12, 2024. Versha Sharma, … Read More
Business Models | April 16, 2023
View video of this session. Ten months into his tenure as the executive editor of The New York Times, Joe Kahn reflected on the newsroom’s digital transition and diversity April 15 at the International Symposium of Online Journalism in Austin (ISOJ). In a keynote session moderated by Evan Smith, co-founder and senior advisor of the … Read More
Advertising | April 15, 2023
View video of session here. “When we started it was an era of anti-innovation”, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Puck, Jon Kelly, told moderator Sewell Chan, editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune, at the beginning of Friday’s (April 14) second keynote session of the 24th ISOJ at UT Austin. “The business models were set in our … Read More
ISOJ2023 | April 12, 2023
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
Business Models | April 7, 2023
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