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
Engagement | May 2, 2008
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 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
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
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
Transition to Digital | April 29, 2008
By People came from all over the world, in both the media industries and academia to talk about how to adapt to change in the new media landscape during the 9th annual International Symposium on Online Journalism. Audience members discuss why they attended the symposium and what they learned from the event. Read More
Database | April 28, 2008
Fernando Rodrigues, a Brazilian reporter and columnist, discussed the creation of Politicos do Brasil, a political database that monitors and categorizes the assets of registered politicians in Brazil during the 9th International Symposium on Online Journalism. Read More
Business Models | April 10, 2008
The University of Texas hosted the ninth annual International Symposium on Online Journalism during April 4 and 5. The two day lecture series hosted speakers from Argentina to Zimbabwe to discuss changes occurring in journalism due to the rise of multimedia and online content. Traditional media are struggling to adapt their old business models to respond … Read More
