Journalists discuss challenges of meeting audience needs at ISOJ workshop

Lee este artículo en español abajo View video of this workshop here News outlets have to meet the public where they are at. That was the message of leaders in news product innovation who led a breakfast workshop at the 25th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) conference. The workshop sought to introduce journalists …  Read More

ISOJ workshop shares how Google tools can aid reporters’ information collection and verification

Lee este artículo en español abajo View video of this workshop here During a lunchtime workshop at the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), two representatives from Google News Initiative provided training in reporting and fact-checking tools from Google meant for journalists and researchers. Led by Google news partner manager Ashley Edwards and U.S. …  Read More

OSINT and SOCMINT techniques empower investigative reporting and war coverage, and are increasingly accessible to journalists, ISOJ panelists said

Journalists are increasingly using social media and open-source intelligence techniques to cover conflicts and conduct in-depth reporting. Panelists at ISOJ discussed how these techniques, combined with collaboration and verification methods, are uncovering crucial information, from geolocation of war crimes to identifying military staff in videos.  Read More

Pre-ISOJ screening of ‘Breaking the News’ highlights success of The 19th* newsroom, panelists call for more representation in industry

Lee este artículo en español abajo Journalists from nonprofit news outlet The 19th* set the tone for the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism during this year’s pre-ISOJ event on April 11, a screening of the new documentary “Breaking the News” about the newsroom’s launch and subsequent success. Following the screening, Sonal Shah, CEO of The Texas …  Read More

ISOJ 25th anniversary in person registration sold out; virtual participation still available

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. More than 400 people have registered to attend the 25th Anniversary of the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) in person. The Knight Center has closed in person registration, but we are still accepting registrations for the virtual experience that goes beyond simple video streaming. If …  Read More

​​Anunciamos programa y ponentes del 17º Coloquio Iberoamericano de Periodismo Digital

Periodistas de América Latina, España y Portugal se reunirán en la Universidad de Texas en Austin el 14 de abril de 2024 para celebrar el 17º Coloquio Iberoamericano de Periodismo Digital. Este evento anual, realizado completamente en español, se lleva a cabo tradicionalmente después del final del Simposio Internacional de Periodismo Online (ISOJ) y se enfoca …  Read More

Explore UT Austin campus while you’re around for the 25th ISOJ

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. As you navigate the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) at the University of Texas at Austin, discover these cultural spots just around the corner.  This list is tailored to ISOJers, providing a curated selection of activities on and near the UT Austin campus. From diverse …  Read More

25th ISOJ is three weeks away and in-person registration closes soon!

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. Time is running out for in-person registration for the 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), one of the world’s leading conferences bringing together media executives, journalists and scholars to discuss the evolution of digital journalism. Secure your spot now before in-person registration closes on April …  Read More

New approach to news in a social media world: Sixth ISOJ Time Machine video highlights speakers from 2013-2015

Haga clic aquí para leer este artículo en español. A decade ago, the emergence of social media significantly altered the landscape of the media industry, raising both opportunities and concerns that took center stage at the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) in 2013, 2014, and 2015. “We no longer control the flow of information. …  Read More