Poynter Institute
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The Poynter Institute is a school and resource for journalism located in St. Petersburg, Florida. It is in close proximity of the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library on the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus that was built in memory of Nelson Poynter. It was founded in May 1975 by Nelson Poynter, chairman of the St. Petersburg Times and Congressional Quarterly bearing the name Modern Media Institute [1]. In 1984 it changed to The Poynter Institute for Media Studies. In 1976 the Poynter Institute counts no more than 4 employees and 267 students. In 2002 the respective numbers ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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A front-page look at Obama's first 100 days
Wednesday, April 29, marks President Barack Obama's 100 day in office, a period of time that newspapers nationwide have been documenting on their front pages. To get a visual ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Google News Archive Search Shows Promise for News Organizations
(Blog Post) News is never just about what's happening today — it's also about context, including what led up to this moment in time. That's why lately I've been intrigued by the Google ...Posted by Dan Kennedy -
Ex-WaPo Editor Jim Brady to News Sites: Experiment More, Now
I think there are lots of sites doing interesting things journalistically, and I think there are certain changes to the media culture that I hope are with us forever — ...Posted by Dan Kennedy -
Why the Rocky Closed & What its End Says About the Business's Future
It's my job to be a dispassionate analyst of the media industry, but the sudden death of the Rocky Mountain News is hitting me hard. Not unexpected, but it all came down ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
The New Newstrust: Features, Insight from Community
Newstrust, the online community that rates the quality of mainstream an independent news stories, just debuted several new features with its site redesign. I'll confess that ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Which News Can You Trust Online?
Credibility is a key concern in online media, especially to average net users trying to figure out which information they can trust. Yesterday the Sunlight Foundation ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Adapting Journalism to the New News Ecology
Principles identified by Journalism That Matters participants at Poynter Institute * If it's for the public good, it's good (who, what and how is less important) ...Posted by Stephen Silha -
The Russert Backlash Begins
The backlash is not about the highly respected Russert. It is about the hour upon hour that NBC and MSNBC devoted to coverage of his death.Posted by Ellyn M Angelotti -
Seven Traits of Highly Effective Community Managers
More often than not, most of the attention and money for community sites gets spent on a tool -- specifically, the community-building content management system (CMS). It's as ...Posted by Beth Wellington -
The Biz Blog- Some Good News Among the Bad
So...The New York Times will eliminate 100 newsroom positions in 2008. The respected publisher of the Orlando Sentinel, Kathy Waltz, resigns and walks out the door. We won't ...Posted by Josh Sprague
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