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Advertising | March 30, 2007
Increasing Online Revenues Not Matching Print Downfalls
The growth in online advertising is not enough to compensate for decreasing revenues from the downslide of print ads. So, how are mainstream media outlets making up the difference? During a International Symposium on Online Journalism panel titled The Transformations of Business Models- How the Online Audience and Revenues are Changing how Newspapers do Business, … Read More
Registration | March 30, 2007
History and Role of an Online Journalist- Symposium
Journalism Professor Rosental Alves describes his passion for online journalism. He also discusses his role with preparing for the 8th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism. Read More
Registration | March 30, 2007
Introduction to Journalism Symposium 2007
Knight Chair in Journalism Rosental Alves discusses the 8th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism. Read More
Registration | March 30, 2007
The Growth and Future of Online Journalism
Professor Rosental Alves talks about how online journalism is growing, and speculates about the future of the expanding medium of the Internet in a pre-International Symposium on Online Journalism interview. Read More
Blogs | March 30, 2007
Jarvis Stresses Cooperation Among Media
Jeff Jarvis started the first day of the International Symposium on Online Journalism with a keynote speech emphasizing cooperation among competitors in the media, suggesting such radical ideas as sending readers to other papers and nixing bylines, newsrooms and journalists’ egos. It’s understandable that Jarvis is a self-proclaimed “cock-eyed optimist” when it comes to the future … Read More
Engagement | March 30, 2007
It’s All About Interacting: Perspectives from Abroad on Online Journalism
Readers want interaction, no matter where they live. Ismael Nafria, the Content Deputy Director of Prisacom/El.Pais.com from Spain knows his readers. So did the other international panel of speakers from France, Brazil, and Colombia, who spoke at the 8th International Symposium on Online Journalism held at The University of Texas at Austin. As a journalist … Read More
Blogs | March 30, 2007
Blogging Begins with the Users and the Community
The latest phenomenon in citizen journalism, the blog, took full center in the panel that included the Online News Editor of The Houston Chronicle, Dean Betz. Betz is best known for his work with online participation in the blog section of the Houston Chronicle website. Working previously for another online blog pool, he edited and … Read More
Registration | March 29, 2007
Online Journalism Symposium Starts Friday
AUSTIN, Texas — More than 250 people have registered for the Eighth International Symposium on Online Journalism, which takes place Friday and Saturday, March 30-31, at the University of Texas at Austin. Editors, news executives and media scholars from North America, South America, Europe, and Africa, will participate in 10 panel discussions dealing with issues … Read More
Transition to Digital | May 6, 2006
Online Journalism Gains Momentum
The Internet will be the central medium in journalism for the next generation, according to an online journalism symposium. About 100 people gathered from all over the world at the 7th International Symposium on Online Journalism in Austin from April 7-8. Rosental Calmon Alves, a journalism professor at the University of Texas, has hosted this … Read More
Podcasting | April 13, 2006
Podcasting: the New Salvation for Online Journalism?
If print newsrooms are to survive, their managers must be open to innovation and creativity, and podcasting can assist them, two Syracuse University students said at the 7th International Symposium on Online Journalism. Podcasting is the distribution of audio or video files, such as radio programs or music videos, over the Internet. It is a … Read More