Northeastern, Esquire Reimagine the Future of Magazine Journalism
In 2011, journalist Luke Dittrich set out to walk the 1,933-mile U.S.-Mexico border from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf…
The Challenges and Triumphs of Learning to Code in Columbia’s Lede Program
Young journalists hear enough bad news: The industry is in crisis, print journalism is dying, you’ll never find a job.…
5 Key Lessons from Our First 16 INNovation Fund Grants
This story first appeared on Journo.biz, the trade publication of the Investigative News Network. This week marks the opening of…
Daily Must Reads, February 4, 2015
1. Jane Spencer on Fusion’s relaunch (Jessica Roy / New York Magazine) 2. BuzzFeed grew its Latino audience the old-fashioned…
How Reese News Lab’s Capitol Hound Found Its Business Plan B
After gaveling in, praying and selecting new leadership, the North Carolina General Assembly came back into session Wednesday, January 14.…
Female Digital Media Entrepreneurs ‘Crack the Code’ at Ford Foundation Event
Journalists, entrepreneurs, “intrapreneurs,” funders, storytellers, academics and change agents gathered from locations across the globe at the Ford Foundation this…
How Collab/Space Brought Industry Collaboration to Life at Parse.ly
There are many of us who attend multiple media industry events a month - I know you or your faces. Event…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, February 3, 2015
1. The strategic use of book giveaways and how they can increase earnings potential (via Jane Friedman) 2. The death…
Daily Must Reads, February 3, 2015
1. 7 things to love about reddit’s first transparency report (Rainey Reitman / Electronic Frontier Foundation) 2. Report: Google, Amazon,…
How Steve Blank Weaves Entrepreneurship Into Journalism with ‘Lean LaunchPad’
With rapid changes in technology, journalists are working harder than ever to keep up with cutting-edge developments. It can feel…