'Journalism in a 24/7 World: Decision-making for the Online Editor'
The Knight New Media Center is accepting fellowship applications for its special expenses-paid workshop for online and portal editors from top online current event and global news destinations.
The workshop will bring 18-20 online editors together with experts to focus on best practices for telling the major news stories of the coming year.
Session will include:
• Understanding audience and what it means to content development.
• Better writing and editing for online.
• Making ethical and credible news decisions on deadline.
• Planning for content, including breaking news and hands on development of issue-focused websites.
WHEN AND WHERE:
October 22-October 25, 2006
Knight New Media Center
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Los Angeles, CA
WHO SHOULD APPLY? Journalists, editors, programmers and product managers of major online news, information, and user-generated content web sites (such as Yahoo! News, MSN, MSNBC.com and AOL.com as well as those working for major online news operations for “traditional” organizations) who have active daily programming roles & responsibilities.
Fellowships cover lodging, meals, reference materials and one-half of travel expenses up to a maximum of $300.
DEADLINE: Applications must be received by September 25, 2006.
HOW: Application forms and instructions are available KnightNewMediaCenter.org
Applications should be sent to Vikki Porter, Director, Knight New Media Center, USC Annenberg School for Communication, 300 S. Grand Avenue, Suite 3950, Los Angeles, CA 90071-8110
The Knight New Media Center is a partnership of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and the University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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