Ben Parr at Mashable reports on a panel discussion at Columbia University on journalism and Facebook. Long audio report but worth your time.
There's also Mashable's "The Journalist's Guide to Facebook" and "The Journalist's Guide to Twitter."
Showing posts with label Sree Sreenivasan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sree Sreenivasan. Show all posts
Sunday, September 27, 2009
Monday, February 4, 2008
Blogging for Journalists
Our friend Sree Sreenivasan has the following blogging for journalists event planned for Thursday. We should have recovered from Super Tuesday by then.
It's a web- AND phone-based discussion . You can listen online or call in - and ask questions on the phone or online. There will be an archived recording available shortly after it's over.
Tips and advice for print and TV journalists who are now blogging. Topics: Basics of blogging; how to get started; building traffic; building your blog's brand; making money; taking it to the next level.
SPEAKERS: Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia Journalism School professor and dean of student affairs & WNBC-TV tech reporter and David Kohn, Baltimore Sun's health and science reporter. More tips.
It's a web- AND phone-based discussion . You can listen online or call in - and ask questions on the phone or online. There will be an archived recording available shortly after it's over.
Tips and advice for print and TV journalists who are now blogging. Topics: Basics of blogging; how to get started; building traffic; building your blog's brand; making money; taking it to the next level.
SPEAKERS: Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia Journalism School professor and dean of student affairs & WNBC-TV tech reporter and David Kohn, Baltimore Sun's health and science reporter. More tips.
Friday, September 21, 2007
More From Sree
SATURDAY, OCT. 13, 10 am - 4 pm uptown at Columbia Journalism School.
TOPIC: "Building A Personal Website and Your Online Brand"
An intensive, all-day workshop that focuses on building or (dramatically
revamping) a personal website and helping improve your online brand. You will learn how to design create a website, put up your clips and writing samples, incorporate a blog and photos and other useful skills. We will also look at and critique other personal sites. You will also learn how to maintain and update your site so that it can you can continue to showcase your work on it for years to come. We will also discuss and share tips on how to increase your online presence and branding in various ways. This workshop is aimed at media professionals of all levels of experience.
DETAILS & SIGN UP:
* THURSDAY, NOV. 15, 6-10 pm, uptown at Columbia Journalism School
TOPIC: "Blogging for Journalists & Writers"
An intensive, hands-on workshop about the myriad ways journalists and writers can use blogs and other tools to improve traditional reporting and storytelling. Attendees will also learn how to become bloggers themselves. You are welcome to come with a blog idea and develop it that night - but that's not mandatory. We'll look at ways in which you can build a wider audience for your work and make money through blogging. We will also discuss photoblogs, videoblogs, podcasting, Web 2.0 tools and whatever's next. Also featuring MEET A BLOGSTAR - a chance to learn from one of the world's top bloggers. This workshop is aimed at any media professionals who want to master some of the most important web developments in recent years.
Details and signup:
or
(while you are there, check out Sam Freedman's excellent course on writing a book proposal)
---
ONLINE COURSES - TAKE THEM ANYWHERE, ANY TIME:
Blogs Every Media Professional Should Know http://mediabistro.com/sree-sreenivasan-blogs-13-ondemandvideo.html
NEW! Understanding Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, and Mobile Internet ---
- - -
Please have your NYC friends join us at this annual, FREE panel about the future of our industry.
"The Changing Media Landscape, 2007"
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM DIALOGUES
Tuesday, Nov. 13 / Columbia Journalism School / 6:30-9 pm
The Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and the Hearst Foundation present their annual look at the changing media industry, with an emphasis on new media and online journalism. Join a discussion led by six media influencers about current trends. This is a different kind of panel, with a real conversation among the participants and no Powerpoint in sight.
This annual program invites speakers each year to assess - and track - the revolution taking place all around us.
SPEAKERS:
Josh Cohen, business product manager, Google News (coming from the
Googleplex)
Hossein "Hoder" Derakhshan, an Iranian-born blogger, journalist, and Internet activist (coming from Toronto)
Jonathan Dube, director of digital programming, CBC (coming from Toronto)
Andrew Lih, author of a new book on Wikipedia and expert on Chinese media (coming from Beijing)
Mindy McAdams, new media education pioneer and professor at University of Floriday (coming from Gainesville)
Michael Rogers, resident futurist of The New York Times (coming from
midtown)
MODERATOR: Prof. Sree Sreenivasan, dean of students, Columbia Journalism School & WNBC-TV tech reporter
Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007
6:30-7:00 pm - reception - drinks and light food 7-8:30 pm - discussion
8:30-9:15 - reception and networking continue
Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
Lecture Hall, 3rd Floor - 116th St & Broadway [ #1 train to 116th St or get directions:
http://www.hopstop.com/route?city=New+York&county2=Manhattan&address2=2950+broadway&mode=s
]
An online version of these sessions will be posted online later that week at http://www.jrn.columbia.edu
TOPIC: "Building A Personal Website and Your Online Brand"
An intensive, all-day workshop that focuses on building or (dramatically
revamping) a personal website and helping improve your online brand. You will learn how to design create a website, put up your clips and writing samples, incorporate a blog and photos and other useful skills. We will also look at and critique other personal sites. You will also learn how to maintain and update your site so that it can you can continue to showcase your work on it for years to come. We will also discuss and share tips on how to increase your online presence and branding in various ways. This workshop is aimed at media professionals of all levels of experience.
DETAILS & SIGN UP:
* THURSDAY, NOV. 15, 6-10 pm, uptown at Columbia Journalism School
TOPIC: "Blogging for Journalists & Writers"
An intensive, hands-on workshop about the myriad ways journalists and writers can use blogs and other tools to improve traditional reporting and storytelling. Attendees will also learn how to become bloggers themselves. You are welcome to come with a blog idea and develop it that night - but that's not mandatory. We'll look at ways in which you can build a wider audience for your work and make money through blogging. We will also discuss photoblogs, videoblogs, podcasting, Web 2.0 tools and whatever's next. Also featuring MEET A BLOGSTAR - a chance to learn from one of the world's top bloggers. This workshop is aimed at any media professionals who want to master some of the most important web developments in recent years.
Details and signup:
or
(while you are there, check out Sam Freedman's excellent course on writing a book proposal)
---
ONLINE COURSES - TAKE THEM ANYWHERE, ANY TIME:
Blogs Every Media Professional Should Know http://mediabistro.com/sree-sreenivasan-blogs-13-ondemandvideo.html
NEW! Understanding Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, and Mobile Internet ---
- - -
Please have your NYC friends join us at this annual, FREE panel about the future of our industry.
"The Changing Media Landscape, 2007"
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM DIALOGUES
Tuesday, Nov. 13 / Columbia Journalism School / 6:30-9 pm
The Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and the Hearst Foundation present their annual look at the changing media industry, with an emphasis on new media and online journalism. Join a discussion led by six media influencers about current trends. This is a different kind of panel, with a real conversation among the participants and no Powerpoint in sight.
This annual program invites speakers each year to assess - and track - the revolution taking place all around us.
SPEAKERS:
Josh Cohen, business product manager, Google News (coming from the
Googleplex)
Hossein "Hoder" Derakhshan, an Iranian-born blogger, journalist, and Internet activist (coming from Toronto)
Jonathan Dube, director of digital programming, CBC (coming from Toronto)
Andrew Lih, author of a new book on Wikipedia and expert on Chinese media (coming from Beijing)
Mindy McAdams, new media education pioneer and professor at University of Floriday (coming from Gainesville)
Michael Rogers, resident futurist of The New York Times (coming from
midtown)
MODERATOR: Prof. Sree Sreenivasan, dean of students, Columbia Journalism School & WNBC-TV tech reporter
Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007
6:30-7:00 pm - reception - drinks and light food 7-8:30 pm - discussion
8:30-9:15 - reception and networking continue
Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
Lecture Hall, 3rd Floor - 116th St & Broadway [ #1 train to 116th St or get directions:
http://www.hopstop.com/route?city=New+York&county2=Manhattan&address2=2950+broadway&mode=s
]
An online version of these sessions will be posted online later that week at http://www.jrn.columbia.edu
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Learning From Sree
Sree leads outstanding workshops--if you can, make it to one of these sessions.
Here's the info:
From Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia University journalism professor
and WNBC-TV Tech Reporter
I am teaching the following in-person workshops this Fall in NYC, along with
two online courses that are available anywhere anytime you'd like to tunein.
You can always find a full roster of classes on the right side of
http://www.sreetips.com
IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS IN NYC (Four topics, Sept-Nov)
* MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 6:30-9:30 pm, downtown at mediabistro.
TOPIC: Blogs Every Media Professional Know: Find what you need on the Web
without drowning in too much info There is much confusion about blogs, bloggers and blogging. Is this the end of journalism as we know it? Or is it just another small step in the evolution of media? Are any worth following? You will get answers to these and other questions at this workshop. You will go home with plenty of useful ideas from this fun, informative, fast-paced seminar.
* TUES, SEPT. 25, 6:30-9:30 pm, downtown at mediabistro.
10 NEW Tech Things to Try Today: Become more skilled and efficient on the Web
Having a tough time keeping up with all the technology changes around you?
Worried that there's some new tech tip or cool site that all your friends and family already know about but you don't? Then this fast-paced seminar aimed at writers and other media professionals is for you. You will learn about some terrific new ideas that will make you more efficient, help you with your work, and improve your online life. You will leave with more than 10 ideas, a useful handout and a whole new outlook on technology.
DETAILS & SIGN UP:
---
* SATURDAY, OCT. 13, 10 am - 4 pm uptown at Columbia Journalism School.
TOPIC: Building A Personal Website and Your Online Brand
An intensive, all-day workshop that focuses on building or (dramatically
revamping) a personal website and helping improve your online brand. You will learn how to design create a website, put up your clips and writing samples, incorporate a blog and photos and other useful skills. We will also look at and critique other personal sites. You will also learn how to maintain and update your site so that it can you can continue to showcase your work on it for years to come. We will also discuss and share tips on how to increase your online presence and branding in various ways. This workshop is aimed at media professionals of all levels of experience.
or
http://snurl.com/columbiaworkshops
(
* THURSDAY, NOV. 15, 6-10 pm, uptown at Columbia Journalism School
TOPIC: "Blogging for Journalists & Writers"
An intensive, hands-on workshop about the myriad ways journalists and writers can use blogs and other tools to improve traditional reporting and
storytelling. Attendees will also learn how to become bloggers themselves. You are welcome to come with a blog idea and develop it that night - but that's not mandatory. We'll look at ways in which you can build a wider audience for your work and make money through blogging. We will also discuss photoblogs, videoblogs, podcasting, Web 2.0 tools and whatever's next. Also featuring MEET A BLOGSTAR - a chance to learn from one of the world's top bloggers. This workshop is aimed at any media professionals who want to master some of the most important web developments in recent years.
DETAILS & SIGN UP:
or
http://snurl.com/columbiaworkshops
(while you are there, check out Sam Freedman's excellent course on writing a
book proposal)
---
ONLINE COURSES - TAKE THEM ANYWHERE, ANY TIME:
Blogs Every Media Professional Should Know
NEW! Understanding Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, and Mobile Internet
See "Changing Media Landscape," a list of constantly updated articles
about the media revolution around us. It started as a reading list for my
Columbia students, but I have been told it's useful by folks around the
world.
Here's the info:
From Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia University journalism professor
and WNBC-TV Tech Reporter
I am teaching the following in-person workshops this Fall in NYC, along with
two online courses that are available anywhere anytime you'd like to tunein.
You can always find a full roster of classes on the right side of
http://www.sreetips.com
IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS IN NYC (Four topics, Sept-Nov)
* MONDAY, SEPT. 10, 6:30-9:30 pm, downtown at mediabistro.
TOPIC: Blogs Every Media Professional Know: Find what you need on the Web
without drowning in too much info There is much confusion about blogs, bloggers and blogging. Is this the end of journalism as we know it? Or is it just another small step in the evolution of media? Are any worth following? You will get answers to these and other questions at this workshop. You will go home with plenty of useful ideas from this fun, informative, fast-paced seminar.
* TUES, SEPT. 25, 6:30-9:30 pm, downtown at mediabistro.
10 NEW Tech Things to Try Today: Become more skilled and efficient on the Web
Having a tough time keeping up with all the technology changes around you?
Worried that there's some new tech tip or cool site that all your friends and family already know about but you don't? Then this fast-paced seminar aimed at writers and other media professionals is for you. You will learn about some terrific new ideas that will make you more efficient, help you with your work, and improve your online life. You will leave with more than 10 ideas, a useful handout and a whole new outlook on technology.
DETAILS & SIGN UP:
---
* SATURDAY, OCT. 13, 10 am - 4 pm uptown at Columbia Journalism School.
TOPIC: Building A Personal Website and Your Online Brand
An intensive, all-day workshop that focuses on building or (dramatically
revamping) a personal website and helping improve your online brand. You will learn how to design create a website, put up your clips and writing samples, incorporate a blog and photos and other useful skills. We will also look at and critique other personal sites. You will also learn how to maintain and update your site so that it can you can continue to showcase your work on it for years to come. We will also discuss and share tips on how to increase your online presence and branding in various ways. This workshop is aimed at media professionals of all levels of experience.
or
http://snurl.com/columbiaworkshops
(
* THURSDAY, NOV. 15, 6-10 pm, uptown at Columbia Journalism School
TOPIC: "Blogging for Journalists & Writers"
An intensive, hands-on workshop about the myriad ways journalists and writers can use blogs and other tools to improve traditional reporting and
storytelling. Attendees will also learn how to become bloggers themselves. You are welcome to come with a blog idea and develop it that night - but that's not mandatory. We'll look at ways in which you can build a wider audience for your work and make money through blogging. We will also discuss photoblogs, videoblogs, podcasting, Web 2.0 tools and whatever's next. Also featuring MEET A BLOGSTAR - a chance to learn from one of the world's top bloggers. This workshop is aimed at any media professionals who want to master some of the most important web developments in recent years.
DETAILS & SIGN UP:
or
http://snurl.com/columbiaworkshops
(while you are there, check out Sam Freedman's excellent course on writing a
book proposal)
---
ONLINE COURSES - TAKE THEM ANYWHERE, ANY TIME:
Blogs Every Media Professional Should Know
NEW! Understanding Blogs, Wikis, Social Networking, and Mobile Internet
See "Changing Media Landscape," a list of constantly updated articles
about the media revolution around us. It started as a reading list for my
Columbia students, but I have been told it's useful by folks around the
world.
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