JOURNALISM

A panel of journalists discusses the benefits of collaboration in investigative journalism. They discuss their experiences collaborating with other news organizations, and explore what makes a partnership work, and what can potentially kill a working relationship. This panel features Mark Katches (Center for Investigative Reporting), Susanne Reber (NPR), Paul Steiger (ProPublica).

A panel of experts discuss the complexities of investigative journalism from a reporter's perspective. They discuss the challenges of going in-depth on a story, and explore the new opportunities that online media presents.

We arguably live in a golden age for news media. Technology has enabled unprecedented access to information. Americans are consuming more news than ever from myriad sources. Now with the vast use of the internet and Facebook news and journalism is changing.

A Way Forward: Solving the Challenges of the News Frontier. One increasingly important real world skill is an entrepreneurial spirit and drive that leads to new models for journalism. We talk with entrepreneurial journalists who have changed the rules for the profession.

While millions of individuals are uploading videos to YouTube, the integration of citizen journalism into mainstream media has not yet happened on a large scale, says Phil Bronstein, editor of the San Francisco Chronicle. Phil was a panelist at the Beet.TV online video roundtable last week at Stanford. We agree. While CNN's iReport, Current.com and others are providing the public with tools to upload into managed media environments, this is still in the early stages. YouTube of course has

Called the nation's preeminent food journalist, Mississippi-born Craig Claiborne trained in Switzerland as a chef on the GI bill after World War II. On his return to the United States, he began writing articles for Gourmet and became an editor at the magazine. His career skyrocketed when The New York Times hired him as its first food columnist in 1957. Claiborne's columns, reviews and cookbooks introduced America to a new form of Journalism, previously unread by Americans.

Andrew Sullivan Remembers the Good Ol' Days of JournalismThe Graduate Center, CUNY - Prohnasky AuditoriumThe second fall Perspectives features Daily Beast founder and editor Tina Brown; writer and political commentator Andrew Sullivan; and Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do?Moderated by Peter Beinart, the discussion will look at how electronic publishing and the Internet are changing the dissemination of news and information.

Gordon Crovitz, Co-Founder of Journalism Online, talks about the advantages and challenges of publishing news online.

Peter Hirshberg, Executive VP at Technorati, charts the emergence of "citizen video journalism" and considers how community-generated content might impact mainstream media. And, he talks about some early successful uses of video by The New York Times, notably recent video segments David Pogue. Hirshberg was interviewed on April 6 at the annual meeting of the Arthur Page Society, a professional association of corporate communications executives.See this video on Beet.TV: http://www.beet.tv/2

Joe Trippi, political operative and Internet visionary, shares his views of citizen journalism, its future and the impact it will have on companies. Joe is the author of "The Revolution will not be Televised,"

Good video journalism can come in different forms, from capturing an instantaneous moment in a war or distilling a difficult concept, according to John Roberts, anchor of CNN's American Morning. The veteran journalist was formerly with CBS News. Andy interviewed Roberts at the TimeWarner Politics '08 Summit last week, where Roberts moderated a panel titled "Puppet Masters and Policy Maestros: Analyzing the Brains, Architects and Strategies of the Modern Campaign."

Crowd-sourced journalism at the Washington Post, which has taken a Wiki form around amateur sports and Washington politics, will expand into several verticals, with community members increasing their presence on the newspaper's site, says Vijay Ravindran, Chief Digital Officer.

In Chapter 3 of 18, Jen Duberstein, now a Major League Soccer attorney, discusses why she chose University of Michigan over the University of North Carolina to pursue a sports journalism career. Duberstein considered sports program strength, school spirit, and respected journalism outlets to narrow her college choice. She Chose Michigan due to its strong journalism presence, in particular its Michigan Daily newspaper and university radio station, over UNC's NCAA Tournament basketball victory.

Liz Glover chats with NBC special correspondent Tom Brokaw about broadcast journalism, the Comcast-NBC deal, and his upcoming documentary "American Character Along Highway 50".

Many journalism students are second-guessing their degree choice.

Yellow journalism is a type of journalism that downplays legitimate news in favor of eye-catching headlines that sell more newspapers.

Matt Bai explains how does political journalism can affect the voters in their decision

Gary Vaynerchuk, host of Wine Library TV, faced an ethical dilemma when he did not the wine of a good friend.

Restaurant critic Frank Bruni recently stepped down as the restaurant critic for New York Times. He explains the science of evaluating, the challenge of avoiding cliché, and the democratization of online food reviews.

Author and journalist Calvin Trillin observes that journalism became a respectable field only a few decades ago. Thirty years back, Ivy Leaguers would never dream of entering the field.

In Chapter 16 of 18, non-profit executive and spokesperson Kyung Yoon shares why she decided to enter broadcast journalism and how Connie Chung played both an inspirational and mentoring roles in the process. Television journalism was a high risk career c

In Chapter 10 of 15, "The Art of Eating In" author Cathy Erway traces her ongoing inspirations from graduating Emerson College with a creative writing degree until present times. Erway highlights how Harper's Magazine showcases a thoughtful news approach that inspires her to incorporate a more research-driven journalism approach to her writing. Specifically Harper's writer and 'Nickel and Dimed' author Barbara Ehrenreich influences Erway's plans for what comes next in her writing career.

In Chapter 3 of 9, reporter Yoav Gonen shares how using motivation and imagination contributes to his favorite part of the job: pitching stories. Journalism provides Gonen the platform to explore, investigate and probe, then pitch the stories. For Gonen, there is nothing quite like connecting his curiosity to the proposal.

San Jose state journalism students attended church Sunday morning in Greensboro, North Carolina before heading off for their final five hour road trip to Washington, D.C.

(Dallas, TX) UNT Associate Professor Of Journalism Dr. James Mueller discusses the highs and lows of the vice presidential candidate debate.

A day in the life of a small village in Turkey, as captured by Chen Ying (China), a student in the 2008 Citizen Journalism program co-sponsored by Bloomfield College and IDEA.http://wiki.idebate.org/index.php/Institute

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