Archive for February, 2008
Ricardo Lopez discusses video with online journalism class
Ricard Lopez, a Miami Herald visual journalist, gave a presentation to my online journalism class about video Thursday evening. He was joined by Candace Barbot, a photojournalist convert to video.
Ricardo last spoke at UM during Communication Week, leading one of the new media workshops and participating in the new media panel. Check out advice he [...]
Political World: Hope vs. Reality in Campaign 08 (WeMedia)
From the WeMedia site:
Political World | Hype vs. Reality in Campaign 08It’s supposed to be the YouTube-MySpace-power-to-the-people campaign. So why are online political junkies so frustrated with what they’ve seen so far?
Session Chair: Brian Reich, author, Media Rules!
Ellen Miller, Sunlight Foundation
Catherine Geanuracos, Live Earth
Carolyn Washburn, Executive Editor, The Des Moines Register
Michael [...]
Power to Change the World (WeMedia)
From WeMedia site:
9:50 am The Power To Change The World
With the traditional media losing its monopoly on information, opinion and storytelling, all sectors of society now have the power through media and communications to make themselves heard. How can we use this new power to make the world a better place?
Session Chair: Andrew Nachison, Co-Founder, [...]
Print Reincarnated session (WeMedia)
LIVEBLOG(Also, check out my Twitter. There is a storm of conversation taking place–I’m trying to jump into it.)
A discussion with Richard Sarnoff and William C. Weiss.
There is no longer such a distinction between print and online publishers, Sarnoff said.
He also noted how the death of books is predicted nearly every decade, with each the rise [...]
Print is Dead session (WeMedia)
LIVEBLOG
Jeff Gomez, author of the book Print is Dead, and Roger Black, a design guru who I met briefly last night, are the featured speakers for this event. Dale Peskin is the moderator.
Gomez cited the outage yesterday as an example of why “print is dead.”
Black came on stage carrying his Amazon Kindle and asked the [...]
