The Associated Press and Google are launching a great new national scholarship program for digital journalism students. And The Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists, is going to administer the program.
Webinar: Digital Toolbox for Journalists
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas is about to launch a series of four online seminars focused on digital tips and tools for journalists. The four webinars to be offered in July will cover the following topics: Writing for the Web (in Spanish), Social Media Techniques and Tools (in English), Data Visualization Basics (in Spanish), [...]
Facebook tips for journalists, from Facebook
Vadim Lavrusik, Facebook’s new journalism program coordinator, has starting talking to journalists publicly about how they can better use Facebook. At Columbia’s recent Social Media Weekend, he gave a presentation in which he offered some interesting facts and tips. The presentation is included below. Here are some of the highlights.
Online Journalism Symposium to be Webcast Live Friday
Journalists, media executives, and academics from the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia will discuss the state of online journalism and its future at the 10th International Symposium on Online Journalism, April 17-18, 2009, at the University of Texas at Austin. The symposium can also be viewed live from the Symposium’s site.
