By now you’ve probably read about the shuttering of the Rocky Mountain News, which foundered under rising costs and falling revenues.
The Denver Post put together a photo tribute to is scrappy rival.
Staff at The Rocky produced their own thoughtful wrap video.
Final Edition from Matthew Roberts on Vimeo.
The Rocky’s closure means Denver now has just one [...]
Categories: General Journalism
Tagged: business, closure, newspaper, Rocky Mountain News, The Denver Post, video
One of the most common questions on the Web right now (at least among people in the U.S.), is “Where can I watch the presidential inauguration online?”
Not only will a live stream be on the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies site on Jan. 20, just about every media outlet is planning to air live [...]
Categories: General Journalism
Tagged: inaug09, inauguration, live stream, Obama, photos, The Washington Post, video
NBC may have a death grip on the U.S. broadcast of the Summer Olympics, but that hasn’t stopped other outlets from coming up with different ways to cover the Beijing Games online. Here are a few medal-contending approaches you may have missed.
“Soaring Over the Bar” from the New York Times
American gymnast Justin Spring explains the [...]
Categories: Data + Graphics, General Journalism, One For Fun, video
Tagged: blogs, graphics, interactives, olympics, video
Drew DeVigal’s Interactive Narratives has relaunched.
The site is a searchable database “designed to capture the best of online visual storytelling around the country and the world.”
Register, and you can submit your own work, as well as vote on and critique others’ multimedia projects.
“Our goal is to highlight rich-media content, engaging storytelling, and eye-popping design in [...]
Categories: Data + Graphics, General Journalism, Photojournalism, Tips & Tools
Tagged: andrewdevigal, audio, database, drewvigal, interactive, multimedia, search, video
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists hosted a multimedia workshop at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism earlier today.
It’s one of the newest schools in the country, built within the walls of the former New York Herald Tribune, and running since fall 2006.
Not many people have been there yet, so here’s a look around the [...]
Categories: General Journalism
Didn’t make it to the Journalism 3G symposium in Atlanta? Catch up on what you missed.
Georgia Tech has posted videos of the talks and panels, and links posted by conference attendees.
Categories: General Journalism, Social Media, Tips & Tools
Tagged: conferences, technology, video
Will Sullivan of Journerdism pointed to an incredible film on the Toronto Star website.
Shot by staff photojournalist Lucas Oleniuk and composed entirely of still images, the film — that’s right, film — “Airsick” calls on Star readers to join with other cities worldwide in shutting off all lights for an hour March 29, an action [...]
Categories: Data + Graphics, General Journalism, Photojournalism
Tagged: film, Photojournalism, photos, video
The Knight DMC started a series of multimedia webcasts. Tuesday and Wednesday sessions will be available live online. (Turn your sound down if you click the link — the video autoplays.)
Remaining sessions are as follows (all times Pacific):
Tuesday, Dec 18
12:30 p.m. — “The Economics of News” with James T. Hamilton, Charles S. Syndnor Professor of [...]
Categories: General Journalism, Teaching
Tagged: video