April 2, 2025

International Symposium on Online Journalism
A program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin
Coloquio | April 11, 2008
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas conducted the First Ibero-American Colloquium on Digital Journalism, on April 5 and 6, 2008 in Austin, Texas. Participants included 26 journalists, academics, and media executives from eight Latin American countries, Spain, and Portugal. Members of the colloquium analyzed digital journalism trends affecting … Read More
Coloquio | April 11, 2008
Periodistas, académicos y ejecutivos de medios se reunieron en el Primer Coloquio Iberoamericano sobre Periodismo Digital en Austin, Texas, el 5 y 6 de abril, 2008. (Foto por Caroline Ventezou) El Centro Knight para el Periodismo en las Américas realizó el Primer Coloquio Iberoamericano sobre Periodismo Digital en la ciudad de Austin, … Read More
Registration | April 2, 2018
We’ve reached capacity for the 19th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) and registration is now closed. However, live streaming of the conference will be available on YouTube and Facebook, as well as isoj.org, including a channel with simultaneous translation to Spanish. For updates during the conference, follow us on Twitter at @ISOJ2018 or with … Read More
Trust | April 11, 2018
In this age of “fake news,” trust in the news media has taken on a new, pressing importance, a topic to be discussed by a panel of experts Friday at the International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ). The panel — TRUST: Tools to Improve the Flow of Accurate Information — will be chaired by Jennifer … Read More
International | April 4, 2018
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
Artificial Intelligence | April 3, 2018
A Saturday morning panel at the 19th International Symposium on Online Journalism, taking place in Austin, Texas, April 13-14, promises to look behind the curtains of the next technological waves to buffet, if not enhance, journalism and news engagement. The panel — WHAT’S NEXT: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, augmented reality and other tech trends … Read More
Audio | April 2, 2018
More than a century after Guglielmo Marconi demonstrated the commercial potential of radio telegraph signals, audio is now seen as the latest platform that could improve engagement between news organizations and audiences, a topic to be tackled by a Saturday afternoon panel at the International Symposium on Online Journalism. The panel — AUDIO: From podcasts … Read More
Revenue | March 27, 2018
How to diversify revenue streams has long been a hot topic in the news industry, points out Janine Warner, co-founder and executive director of SembraMedia, and chair of a Friday panel on the subject at the 19th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism. “But now we have growing evidence that media companies that have built … Read More
Podcasting | March 26, 2018
Addicted to podcasts? Ever considered starting your own? We’ve got podcast recommendations — as well as tips and insights from some of Texas’ leading podcast experts. The Tiny Texas Podcast Festival invites audio storytelling fans of all kinds — from occasional downloaders to super listeners who can’t stop clicking “subscribe” — to spend a day … Read More
Video | March 20, 2018
The future of video for news organizations may hinge on more original content, increasing interactivity and the eventual convergence of technologies like Virtual Reality, 360 and live video, says one participant in the Friday afternoon panel at the 2018 International Symposium on Online Journalism 2018 (ISOJ), “Video: Cracking the code for successful video online.” Yusuf … Read More