Symposium Year: ISOJ 2010

International innovative experiences in online journalism

Welcome back to the 11th International Symposium on Online Journalism, ladies and gents. Let’s do it again! Harry Dugmore, MTN Chair of Media and Mobile Communications, Rhodes University (South Africa) – We are currently operating in a techno-social flux. – In South Africa, there is low but rapidly improving access to broadband, as well as a …  Read More

Reflecting on the keynote speech

ISOJ 2010:y Steven Kydd Keynote, from Knight Center on Vimeo. The International Online Journalism Symposium kicked off Friday with a dynamic and unperturbed presentation from Demand Media’s Steven Kydd about journalism’s role with art and science. Kydd began by highlighting how members of the media and professional journalists don’t typically harmonize with the ideals of Demand …  Read More

Day 1 Notes

The first day of the 11th International Symposium on Online Journalism was a doozy, with many great panels, discussions and enlightening facts. With that in mind, here are my own personal notes and observations from the activities of the conference’s first day. It didn’t rain. Lately, the Friday session of the symposium has always been associated …  Read More

The Dallas Morning News CEO talks innovation strategy at ISOJ 2010

James Moroney III, publisher and CEO of The Dallas Morning News, gave a short interview on innovation in the news industry while at the 2010 International Symposium on Online Journalism. In a moment of humility, when asked how his paper measures up, he said the DMN and other legacy newspaper outlets could stand to lend …  Read More