Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, December 10, 2015
1. Chinese author Yang Jisheng wins Louis M. Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in Journalism (via Nieman Foundation) 2.…
Daily Must Reads, December 10, 2015
1. 'Carol,' streaming services lead 2016 Golden Globe nominations (David Ehrlich / Rolling Stone) 2. Serial season 2 starts today,…
Classrooms As Homes For Creative, Engaged Research
This article was written in collaboration with Susan Jacobson and Jacqueline Marino. It had been years since Alexa Jane used…
5 Takeaways About Interactive Documentaries from IDFA’s DocLab
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam's (IDFA's) DocLab conference and exhibit, the most well-established international showcase for interactive documentary, featured plenty…
Media and Journalism Awards: Dec. 10 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism awards, including deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major awards, please…
Daily Must Reads, December 9, 2015
1. One-fifth of Americans are online almost every moment (Erin Blakemore / Smithsonian Magazine) 2. Spotify considers allowing some artists…
First Draft News Supports J-Schools in Teaching Social Newsgathering Skills
Earlier this semester, I posed the following question to a lecture theater packed with our new intake of journalism students. "So,…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: Dec. 9 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism fellowship programs, including the deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, December 8, 2015
1. Used e-book sellers receive threats of jail time (via TorrentFreak) 2. Annual survey reveals that freebies still work, and…
Daily Must Reads, December 8, 2015
1. Tribeca Film Institute announces 2015/2016 New Media Fund Grant recipients (via Tribeca Film Institute) 2. Amazon starts building its…