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Advertising | April 17, 2009
MSN UK focuses on new advertising models
Online news site may need to work more closely with advertisers in order to flourish in the current economic climate. Katie King, creative and development editor of MSN UK, explained some of the new advertising strategies her company is testing. She said that in the UK, MSN remains the most popular online portal. Despite the … Read More
Business Models | April 17, 2009
Steve Outing warns journalists of charging for online content
Steve Outing, columnist for Editor & Publisher, told a packed room of media professionals and students Friday that the news industry needs to think outside the box. Outing kicked off the first panel at the 10th International Symposium on Online Journalism with a presentation called “Diverse Business Models in Online Journalism: Are we trying hard … Read More
Featured | April 17, 2009
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Newspapers are dying, is technology ready to shoulder the load?
We’ve heard it before, but it always bears repeating: we’re in an evolving era when it comes to journalism. 2009 keynote speaker Paul Steiger told ISOJ attendees just that, and outline three key points about the state of the profession:1. The future of newspapers is terrible Most know the stories, but the Rocky Mountain News is … Read More
Keynote | April 17, 2009
Tracy Dahlby, Director of J-School, gives warm remarks and speaks of changing media
009 The Director of the Journalism School at the University of Texas at Austin, Tracy Dahlby, spoke to an auditorium of International Symposium on Online Journalism attendees this morning about the changing tides of the media. Dahlby first thanked Rosental Alves, the coordinator of the Online Symposium, for his work and determination for making this … Read More
Registration | April 17, 2009
Symposium Kicks Off
Good morning and welcome to the 2009 International Symposium on Online Journalism, coming to you from a balmy and wet University of Texas in Austin. We had rain on the first day of the symposium last year, too, so it appears that Mother Nature has it out for this evolving industry of ours. It’s nice … Read More
Featured | March 18, 2009
Journalists, Scholars from Around the Globe to Discuss State of Online Journalism, April 17-18
AUSTIN, Texas—Journalists, news industry executives and academics from the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America will be on the University of Texas at Austin campus to discuss the state of online journalism today and debate what the future holds at the 10th International Symposium on Online Journalism April 17-18. The annual symposium has been … Read More
Engagement | May 2, 2008
Guillermo Franco
News executives, reporters, and journalists alike flocked to the ACES building on the University of Texas at Austin Campus on Friday. The 9th International Symposium on Online Journalism brought in conference panelists to discuss the newsroom for the digital age. Guillermo Franco, editor of the Columbia news site, ElTiemo.com, stressed that journalists are not just … Read More
Multimedia | May 2, 2008
MTV News Supervising Producer Liz Nord Talks About Multimedia and Interactivity
MTV News Supervising Producer Liz Nord talks about Multimedia and Interactivity at the 9th International Symposium on Online Journalism at The University of Texas at Austin. Nord explains MTV’s efforts to engage young people with the upcoming presidential election by innovating the 2008 MTV Choose or Lose campaign. With the explosion of new media tools, … Read More
Transition to Digital | April 30, 2008
Rich Meislin of The New York Times: Newspaper Publishing 2.0
A sit down interview with Rich Meislin, associate managing editor for Internet publishing at the New York Times, about hybrid newsrooms, breaking Spitzer and the future of newspapers on the Web during the 9th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism. Read More
Business Models | April 29, 2008
A Look at Emerging Business Models
This video gives viewers a recap of Friday’s Emerging Business Models panel during the International Symposium on Online Journalism. It features lectures from Ken Riddick and Michael Smith. They talk about what it takes to fit in in the ever-changing world of online journalism and business. Any business owner will get great tips from … Read More