Symposium Year: ISOJ 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

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

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

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

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