Huffpo launches College - is it a beat, a newspaper, a magazine?

News about College from Huffington Post

Arianna Huffington has launched a new section called “College” on the Huffington Post website, no doubt capitalizing on all those college journalism students eager for online clips. The lively sub-site offers news from campuses nationwide, reflecting the reality that serving communities can mean communities of interest and not just [...]

Is technology making today's newsrooms quieter?

Dave Poulson of the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism has discovered that today’s newsrooms are quieter, but the intense chaos of journalism remains [...]

The online world allows artists to create vooks - books with video

The opportunity to combine video with text online has created the “vook.” As the Vook website explains:

A vook is a new innovation in reading that blends a well-written book, high-quality video and the power of the Internet into a single, complete story.

For Valentine’s Day, the site is featuring Love-Love-Love – Shakespeare in the City.” YouTube [...]

Next Generation: Every Day by Tay

Whenever I guest lecture in journalism classes, I urge students to buy a Flip video camera and start a blog. Most students just nod and ignore me.

Taylor Benson not only listened, she has created her vlog “Every Day by Tay” on WordPress and is building an audience. She doesn’t always make her goal of [...]

New models: Collaboration, not competition, at the local level

If these two young online editors are the future face of journalism, collaboration, not competition, could become the model for local [...]