ONA15: The Generational Shift Comes to Digital Journalism

by Ryan Thornburg
October 1, 2015
The author Ryan Thornburg (middle) with student mentees from the ONA newsroom Meghan Coyle, senior at the University of Southern California, and Dakota Crawford, a senior at Ball State. Photo courtesy of Meghan Coyle.

Also read: ONA15: Taking Diversity Seriously, by Paul Voakes

"... young people keep coming. They don't know what the future's going to be, but they're optimistic about it. They believe they can build it. "

Ryan Thornburg (@rtburg) researches and teaches online news writing, editing, producing and reporting as an assistant professor in the School of Media and Journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Previously, Thornburg was managing editor of USNews.com, managing editor for Congressional Quarterly’s website and national/international editor for washingtonpost.com. 

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Ryan Thornburg (@rtburg) researches and teaches online news writing, editing, producing and reporting as an assistant professor in the School of Media and Journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Previously, Thornburg was managing editor of USNews.com, managing editor for Congressional Quarterly’s website and national/international editor for washingtonpost.com. 

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