A Wordle showing which organisations delegates attending news:rewired on Friday 19 April are coming from.
There are still some tickets available for just £130 +VAT for the one-day digital journalism event. Buy tickets direct at this link.
A look at what’s in store for news:rewired delegates
On Friday 19 April Journalism.co.uk will run its next news:rewired digital journalism conference at MSN UK’s offices in London, Victoria.
The one-day conference looks likely to sell out, but for now the remaining tickets can still be purchased for just £130 +VAT at this link.
We have spent the last few weeks building a fantastic line-up of speakers, who will share practical tips, inspiring case studies and key digital journalism techniques with delegates on the day, across a series of sessions and workshops.
See the full agenda here.
Announcing Newsmodo as latest news:rewired sponsor
We’re pleased to announce Newsmodo, a new freelance content marketplace set up in Australia, as the latest sponsor of digital journalism conference news:rewired.
The conference, run by Journalism.co.uk, takes place on Friday 19 April at MSN UK’s offices in Victoria, London.
Journalism.co.uk reported on Newsmodo earlier in the year. Journalists can use the platform to put together an online portfolio, and then sell their multimedia work to news outlets.
Announcing ipadio as latest sponsor of news:rewired
We’re pleased to announce award-winning technology and communications company ipadio as the latest sponsor of news:rewired, which takes place on Friday 19 April at MSN UK’s offices in Victoria, London.
Journalists can use ipadio’s app to work with audio, both to record as well as broadcast live. It also offers the ability to record phone interviews. According to ipadio, which was set up in 2009, its technology is now in use across 180 countries.
Co-founder and chief executive Dr Mark Smith will be speaking at news:rewired, within the mobile multimedia workshop.
Facebook’s Vadim Lavrusik to deliver news:rewired keynote
Vadim Lavrusik is to deliver the keynote presentation at news:rewired on 19 April.
Lavrusik is journalism programme manager at Facebook, and a professor teaching social media journalism at Columbia University.
Before joining Facebook in 2011, Lavrusik was community manager and social strategist at Mashable; prior to that he was social media specialist at the New York Times.
Lavrusik’s keynote presentation at news:rewired will be highly practical. He will go through best practice, advising journalists how to get the most out of Facebook Subscribe, Open Graph Search, Facebook Groups, Facebook for Journalists, and other tools.
Announcing the full agenda for news:rewired
The digital journalism conference offers host of practical sessions and workshops for digital journalists.
There will be workshops in: Google tools for journalists, Mozilla’s Popcorn Maker (for creating web-native video), mobile journalism, growing a social media community, and start-up journalism.
Sessions will focus on: Curation: the journalist as manager, data-inspired stories, building participatory communities, online standards and ethics.
Attending #newsrw and need a hotel? Delegates will receive discount at The Georgian House
Ahead of news:rewired on Friday 19 April we’re pleased to say The Georgian House is again kindly offering delegates a 10 per cent discount on rooms for Thursday 18th April, Friday 19 April and Saturday 20 April.
The four-star bed and breakfast is located near to Victoria Station and just a 10 to 15 minute walk from the event venue at MSN UK, Cardinal Place, 100 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5JL.
Latest news:rewired updates: New speaker and session details
Over the past few of weeks we have been busy working on the agenda for the next news:rewired conference, which takes place on Friday 19 April.
April’s news:rewired is a one-day digital journalism conference run by Journalism.co.uk, and will be held at MSN UK’s offices in Victoria, London.
The first half of the agenda is already available to view online. In this post we’re pleased to introduce you to some of the speakers already confirmed to take part, and give further detail on what they will be discussing on the day. There will be lots more exciting announcements to follow in the coming weeks and we will keep you updated both on www.newsrewired.com and via Twitter @newsrewired.
For more on some of the latest speakers added to the line-up, read the full post.
Announcing first half of agenda for digital journalism conference news:rewired, Friday 19 April
The next news:rewired takes place on Friday 19 April at MSN HQ in London (Cardinal Place, 100 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5JL).
Sessions will range from panels offering presentations and discussion around certain topics, to more practical workshops, offering demonstrations and guides to digital tools and techniques.
We have so far firmed up the morning of the agenda. The rest of the agenda and more speakers will be announced very soon.
Announcing ScribbleLive as the first sponsor of news:rewired
ScribbleLive chief executive Michael De Monte will be speaking at news:rewired on a session dedicated to curation and the role of the journalist as manager