News

May 5, 2010

Jan Schaffer Awarded 2010 Manship Prize

LSU News announces J-Lab's Jan Schaffer being a selection for the 2010 Manship Prize.

April 29, 2010

Why Philly Matters

J-Lab's comprehensive report about the decline in public affairs reporting is mentioned in The Nieman Journalism Lab.

April 26, 2010

Is brotherly love in Philly’s DNA?

J-Lab's report: Exploring a Networked Journalism Collaborative In Philadelphia is mentioned by Marlene Kennedy

April 22, 2010

Philly Report: Thinking About the Roll-Ups to Come

Even in light of the bankruptcy comings and goings of Philadelphia Media Holdings the J-Lab’s report holds out hope for Philly.

April 21, 2010

J-Lab: Exploring a Networked Journalism Collaborative in Philadelphia

Citizen Media Law Project recommend reading the J-Lab report analyzing the media landscape in Philadelphia.

April 15, 2010

The Newsonomics of content arbitrage

Nieman Lab mentions the J-Lab funded project in Seattle that work with 22 hyperlocal sites

April 14, 2010

Web views, hyperlocal coverage remain concerns for editors at ASNE

American Observer writes about the efforts of a funded effort by J-Lab to discover where hyperlocal news fits into the agenda of local newspapers.

March 22, 2010

Newspapers finding success partnering with hyperlocals

J-lab's proposed newspaper and hyperlocal news source partnership program is discussed.

March 16, 2010

Pew Study: Hour Glass Metaphor to Describe State of Newspapers

J-Lab is noted for heading the Pew Study project.

March 1, 2010

Lessons to be Learned by Legacy Media

USC News article about J-Lab Executive director Jan Schaffer’s series of talks on “Entrepreneurship and the Future of News”