Congratulations Jesse Villanueva and Fourth Estate Mobile for Winning the First Annual Center for Sustainable Journalism Concept-2-Reality Competition!
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Got a Great Idea for New Journalism Products or Service? You could win up to $1,000!
Enter it in the 2010 Sustainable Journalism Concept-2-Reality Competition.
The Top 2 Concepts will receive cash prizes of $1,000 and $500
Who Can Enter:
Open to All Graduate & Undergraduate Students, Alumni, and Staff affiliated with all colleges & universities in the State of Georgia, including (but not limited to) Augusta State, Brenau, Clark-Atlanta, Columbus State, Emory, Georgia, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Kennesaw, Life, Mercer, Morehouse, Oglethorpe, Reinhardt, Savannah State, Shorter, & Valdosta State.
When to Enter:
This year’s competition is now closed.
How to Enter:
Entrants MUST submit an Entry Form & a one page “Elevator Pitch” Description of their Concept for a new “Journalistic” product or service. 25 (or more) Semi-Finalists will be selected & featured on the Concept-2-Reality™website. Each Semi-finalist will then prepare a more detailed 3-to-5 page Executive Summary of their Concept.
RECENT STORIES ABOUT THE COMPETITION
- 4 May 2010, 7:30 am: 20-year-old Discusses Winning Business Plan to Reinvent Journalism
Want to feel better about the future of journalism? Then read this IM Interview Leonard Witt conducts with Jesse Villanueva, the 20-year-old advertising director of San Diego State University’s The Daily Aztec. He won the first First National Sustainable Journalism Concept-2-Reality Competition sponsored by the Center for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University. Catherine Shen, [...] - 3 May 2010, 11:36 pm: San Diego State Students Win Concept2Reality $1,000 Award
Fourth Estate Mobile, a team of MBAs and undergraduates from San Diego State University, won the First National Sustainable Journalism Concept-2-Reality Competition held this past week at Kennesaw State University. The Competition was sponsored by Kennesaw’s Center for Sustainable Journalism, whose mission is “to ensure that high quality, ethically sound journalism remains a part of [...] - 30 April 2010, 6:10 pm: Concept 2 Reality Journalism Competition Finals Today!
The inaugural 2010 Sustainable Journalism Concept-2-Reality™ Competition was acknowledged with great enthusiasm by graduate and undergraduate students, alumni, and staff affiliated with the colleges and universities in the state of Georgia. Entrants were asked to submit an entry form along with a one page “Elevator Pitch” description of their concept for a new “journalistic” product [...]