Will E-Readers save newspapers?
Real world mobile phone apps for news?
May 5: Building New Tools, New Business Models
and New Jobs
May 6: eReader Symposium
Attend in person or via FREE LIVE STREAM VIDEO
The Reynolds Journalism Institute
Missouri School of Journalism, University of Missouri
Tues, May 5: Ideas, experiments, research and solutions dealing with journalism's most important challenges
• Creating entrepreneurial Web sites
• YAYA -- the Youth and Young Adult market - influence, use of technology, sense of entitlement and more.
• "And the winners are..." Creating and marketing iPhone apps for local news and advertising
• In an age of information overload, how to weave the mess of disconnected headlines into a coherent, compelling structure
• Getting paid for content on the Web
• E-Readers, and more
Participants include:
UM President Gary Forsee
2008-2009 Donald W. Reynolds Fellows and Roger Fidler, RJI Program Director for Digital Publishing
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Bill Densmore 2008-2009 Fellow |
Jane Stevens 2008-2009 Fellow |
Mike Fancher 2008-2009 Fellow |
Jen Reeves 2008-2009 Fellow |
Matt Thompson 2008-2009 Fellow |
2008-2009 Fellow |
Roger Fidler RJI Program Director for Digital Publishing |
Other participants include: Missouri Press Association President Vicki Russell, Missouri Chamber of Commerce President Dan Mehan, Newsy.com CEO Jim Spencer, Appistry founder Bob Lozano, RJI Futures Lab Director Mike McKean, plus finalists in the iPhone Student Competition
RJI will announce the next class of Donald W. Reynolds Fellows
Wed, May 6: Open to the public -- join a meeting of the Digital Publishing Alliance, the industry's leader in digital publishing strategies, products and business models.
http://rjionline.acrobat.com/buildingnew/
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Founded in 2004 with an initial grant of $31 million from The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, the Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) has launched more than 60 journalism projects, most of them in collaboration with the nation's leading private media companies and professional journalism and advertising organizations.
For more information contact:
Kelly Peery, Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute, peeryk@rjionline.org; (573) 884-9121
