Newsrooms must die! Long live newsrooms!
Does a social enterprise hold promise for the future of newsrooms in Chicago? “Yes,” said Terry Mazany, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Chicago Community Trust. It was hard to hear Mazany...
View ArticleThe Emerging Ecosystem of News Delivery
Steven Berlin Johnson over at OutsideIn, which I wrote about in June 2007 for the Chicago Sun-Times, brought wonderful clarity to the situation of legacy news operations yesterday at a presentation at...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes at the CMW Studs Terkel Awards
A great little video from the CMW Terkel Awards last spring and I and Ernie Sanders from Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corp. were asked to share a few stories. Behind the Scenes at the 2010 Studs...
View ArticleAs dots connect, whole is emerging for future of news
As dots connect, whole is emerging for future of news The online dots are quickly connecting. Gov2.0 entrepreneurs are building a strong backbone for a hyperlocal new stream. And much of it is...
View ArticleAs dots connect, whole emerges for future of news
News is finding its own sea legs in the world as evidenced by several converging APIs, economic models and other dots connecting in the world of news. Continue reading →
View ArticleH.G. Wells said: I had rather be called a journalist than an artist
YouTube and WordPress have evolved to the point that adding a video like this is a one-click! So although this video is from 2009, I’m putting it up. So it is in our world these days and so it is …...
View ArticleWelcome to the birth of journalism!
Carnival of Journalism 2: Take a moment to reflect on your unique skills and circumstances. Then answer: What specific things can you do to increase the number of news sources for a local community....
View ArticleThe L3C from A to Z, June 6, 7 at NU’s Kellogg School, Levy Entrepreneurship...
Americans for Community Development is hosting its first conference exploring the intricate financial and legal aspects of the L3C with true experts in the field. As Liaison for the Media Working Group...
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