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Archive | Panels
Transcripts: UNITY 2004
Engaging Audiences with New Forms of Interactive and Participatory Journalism
NABJ Convention 2012
A J-Lab panel discussion with Glenn Burkins, founder of QcityMetro.com, and Michelle Ferrier, founder of LocallyGrownNews.com.
News Entrepreneurs vs. Traditional Journalism at SXSW 2012
This J-Lab event was named one of the Top 15 SXSW Interactive Panels Journalists Should Listen To by the Boston Phoenix.
2011 SPJ and RTDNA Conference: Excellence in Journalism
Professional journalists are increasingly launching news websites in communities across the country. To be successful, they need a new skill set that encompasses more than just journalism.
2011 AAN Session: How Smaller Gets Bigger
Join J-Lab at the Alternative Newsweeklies Convention as we explore how smaller news organizations can have a big impact by collaborating. We’ll look at some recent J-Lab examples in Philadelphia.
2011 NAHJ Session: Ten Tips Every Successful News Entrepreneur Needs to Know
Are you ready to launch a local news startup? Or grown an existing site? Learn from two Latina journalists who are running their own successful sites.
2011 NAHJ: Engaging Communities in Hyperlocal Media
How do we reach diverse segments of our towns, young people, seniors, and re-engage them in local politics and interest them in working with and for us?
2011 IRE Convention: Let’s get engaged: Connecting better to your community
Leaders in the nonprofit news world get together to discuss community engagement.
2011 NABJ Session
Ready to launch a local news startup? Want to grow an existing site? This session will offer 10 tips on how to be a successful news.