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The Online News Association conference organizers have set up panel tracks for attendees to take depending on their preference: Community and Convergence, Content and Design and Business.
Offering conference guides for attendees will surely help many of those with interests in specific aspects of online journalism, and I thank the organizers for all the efforts of [...]
More and more newspapers are looking to add video to their daily stories to help add something extra to their print product. This works great to add a different angle to a story that already has appeal. But what about hyping a story before it’s even been released?
The Ann Arbor News is doing just that [...]
ReporTwitter could be a cool tool for reporters not worried about giving their story ideas away. If you aren’t familiar with Twitter, it’s about time to get on board!
What’s Twitter, you ask?
Twitter is a mini-blogging tool that answers the proverbial question “What are you doing right now?” Think of it as a facebook status [...]
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