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, [...]
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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 [...]
By Leonard Witt
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Posted in Concept2Reality, Future of Journalism
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Also tagged advertising, Center for Sustainable Journalism, Concept2Reality, contest, Future of Journalism, journalism business models, journalism entrepreneurs, mobile, reinventing journalism, sustainable journalism
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John Yemma, editor of The Christian Science Monitor, provides an overview at paidContent about the first year after limiting the paper edition to one day a week and making the transition to mostly digital. Via a video interview I did with him in November 2008, you can compare what is he is saying now with [...]
February 18, 2010 – 4:09 pm
Nielsen surveyed 27,000 people in 52 countries to see whether they’re willing to pay for online content. It’s no surprise that 85% prefer free content. They oppose paying for homegrown content such as podcasts, blogs, video uploads, and social communities. They are more likely to pay for movies, music, games and current television shows. Here [...]
November 4, 2009 – 8:24 am
MediaNews Group, which operates 54 newspapers in 11 states, plans to test partial pay walls at two of its newspaper websites in early 2010. The Enterprise-Record in Chico, CA, and the York, PA, Daily Record will require a fee for access to premium content. ”We don’t think putting everything behind a pay wall works, but [...]