Event news
Video of the final session at last month’s news:rewired digital journalism conference. The final session assembled a panel to discuss online journalism ethics and standards issues.
The panel featured: Tom Standage, digital editor, the Economist; Jenny Rigby, social media and special projects producer, Channel 4 News; Sean Ingle, sports editor, Guardian.co.uk; Martin Bryant, managing editor, The Next Web.
A video of the lightning round at news:rewired on Friday 19 April, which introduced delegates to a number of new tools and technology in the digital journalism world.
Editor of recently-launched Tech City News Alex Wood started with an overview of three new tools which could be of use to digital journalists, followed by Anthony Sheehan‘s introduction to Near You Now and David Tomchak, who discussed new video app Vizibee.
Video of the building participatory communities expert panel oat news:rewired on Friday 19 April, as well as copies of their presentations.
The panel featured: Blair Hickman, social media producer, ProPublica; Jo Kelly, communities editor, Trinity Mirror regionals; Sarah Brown, producer, CNN iReportNiko Ruokosuo, chief executive, Scoopshot.
Video of the opening joint session at news:rewired on 19 April, which looked at the role of journalists as curators of content across the web,
The panel featured: Cory Haik, executive producer for digital news, The Washington Post; Matt McAlister, lead on the Guardian’s n0tice platform; Michael Rundle, technology editor, Huffington Post UK; Michael De Monte, founder and chief executive, ScribbleLive.
Journalism.co.uk’s digital journalism conference news:rewired took place on Friday 19 April at MSN UK in London.
We have collected together some of the many tweets and photos from the one-day event, and compiled them into a Storify round-up of the conference.
Following another sell-out event on Friday (19 April), Journalism.co.uk will be running its next digital journalism conference news:rewired on Friday 20 September 2013, at MSN UK’s offices in Victoria, London.
The one-day event will again be focused on the latest innovations in digital journalism, and the key skills and techniques to help keep journalists working online ahead of the game.
Over the coming weeks we will be working on building up the agenda. Keep an eye on the event website for more information soon.
Highlights from the final news:rewired session about online standards and ethics in journalism
Three people from the coalface of start-up journalism explained their business to the news:rewired conference in London today, these journalism innovators share their tips.
Google’s Stephen Rosenthal and Madhav Chinnappa explained to delegates at news:rewired how Google Tools can help journalists in a multitude of ways
The newly-appointed editor of Buzzfeed UK , former social media editor of NME Luke Lewis, has a wealth of experience in building online communities.
As publications become more social-media savvy, editors are beginning to realise the importance of asking readers for feedback. What they too often forget, as Lewis told the news:rewired conference in London today, is the crucial “second part” of actually responding.
