International Symposium on Online Journalism
A program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin
Business Models | April 4, 2008
Traditional media has taken a backseat to new digital alternatives exploding in the market. In effort to prevent extinction, older media businesses must learn to adapt to the models of new, innovative media companies. Michael Smith, the executive director of the Media Management Center at Northwestern University, presented three companies as exemplars of innovation on … Read More
Distribution | April 4, 2008
The newspaper business must focus primarily on local news and covering narrow niches within the community to ensure the future relevancy of the industry, said James Moroney III, publisher of The Dallas Morning News and vice president of Belo Corp. “If news and information is not relevant, it has no value to you,” Moroney said. … Read More
Registration | March 28, 2008
The University of Texas at Austin will host the ninth annual International Symposium on Online Journalism to discuss trends in the relatively new realm of Internet media. The two-day symposium will take place April 4-5. UT journalism professor Rosental Alves is the symposium chair. He said that 200 people have already registered for the event. … Read More