Archive for the ‘The next book’ Category

Crowdsourcing journalism: best practices

Embracing technology and using the power of the people will make newsgathering much more efficient. With it, you can jumpstart the process of finding sources, experts, new angles and instant (and constant) feedback.  This is a concept I’m exapnding on for my new book. And I need your help.  What  are some recent examples of […]

Learning by teaching, Latin American style

I started teaching a distance learning course through the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas this week. There are 70 students participating from Brazil, Argentina and many other places in Latin America. The students are passionate about journalism and hungry to learn how to make the most of this new digital landscape. It’s interesting […]

Journalism 3.0? Have we already come that far?

Follow-up to my last post … At the ONA conference, several people asked me if the new book would be called “Journalism 3.0″? I’m not sure. I think it depends on whether people think the work being done today that I will highlight in the book is substantially new and better than the work highlighted […]

What do online journalists need to know now?

While I was in DC for the ONA Conference last week, I met with an acquisitions editor to discuss a new version of Journalism 2.0 for the college textbook market. The next step is to submit a chapter outline for the updated version. Here’s a list of topics I drafted this morning. Please let me […]