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#newsrw: A round-up of the best blogs from news:rewired – noise to signal

June 1, 2011 Editors Pick, Event news, Headline Leave a Comment

We’ve rounded up some of the best coverage of news:rewired from speakers and delegates alike and collected it together in one handy post.

Speaker Nicola Hughes – DataMinerUK has written a detailed summary of her talk in the sorting the social media chaos session, complete with tips on her favourite journalism tools.

On the Reuters Blog Mark Jones, who spoke in the social media strategy session, used Storify to round up Tweets, pictures and text from across the day.

And RBI’s Adam Tinworth heroically liveblogged every session he was in. Including the liveblogging session.

For all this and more, continue reading…

Announcing news:rewired – noise to signal, 27 May 2011

March 14, 2011 Featured Posts, Headline 3 Comments

Journalism.co.uk’s next news:rewired event will take place on 27 May at Thomson Reuters’ London offices.

What’s it about?

news:rewired – noise to signal is a one-day event for journalists and communications professionals who want to learn more about the latest tools and strategies to filter large datasets, social networks, and audience metrics into a clear signal for both the editorial and business side of the news industry.

Panel sessions will cover: the data journalism toolkit, audience and demographic data, building social media strategies; measuring online reputation; developing the data story through visualisations; community engagement; and how to effectively filter and verify the social media information flow.

Who’s it for?

news:rewired events are for: working journalists with an interest in digital media; media trainers and students; journalism and communications academics; PR and communications professionals; and anyone interested in the future of the journalism and media industries.

How can I learn more?

You can see the full agenda here. You can also subscribe to the news:rewired site to receive updates about the event at this link, or email rachel [at] journalism.co.uk for more information.

news:rewired – what would you like to see?

February 15, 2011 Event news, Headline 1 Comment

We’re starting to put our heads together again here at Journalism.co.uk to plan the next news:rewired event, which will offer practical advice from experts in journalism and digital publishing.

We’re eager to open up the planning process this time around and hear from the people that attend our events. What would you like to see covered at our next conference? In what format?

Feel free to contribute ideas on themes, sessions, or workshops, or areas of the industry you like to discuss, or on particular tools and techniques you’d like to see covered.

You can leave your thoughts in the comments box in this post, or tweet us: @newsrewired using the hashtag #newsrw.

news:rewired – beyond the story: what the delegates thought

December 20, 2010 Event news, Headline Leave a Comment

We catch up with some of the delegates at the end of the latest news:rewired event – beyond the story, to ask them what their favourite sessions were, what they will take away from the day’s events and what they thought of the line-up

The one-day event looked at the processes and technology beyond producing content which could help make journalism more powerful. Sessions included discussions on building a community from scratch, search engine optimisation, linked data and the semantic web and the digital production desk.

news:rewired – hear from ‘beyond the story’ speakers why you should come

October 25, 2010 Event news, Headline, Video Leave a Comment

On Thursday 16 December Journalism.co.uk will bring you news:rewired – beyond the story, offering practical advice from experts in journalism and digital publishing. The day-long event will look at the processes and technology beyond producing content that can make your journalism and communications more powerful.

The sessions will include: building communities for content from scratch; search engine optimisation for specialist publishers; new business ideas; building a brand and what linked data and the semantic web mean for journalists.

Take a closer look at the event with our video and hear more on the topics to be discussed from three of our scheduled speakers. Malcolm Coles, director of Digital Sparkle explains why effective SEO is often missing from publisher websites and how to rectify this; Rory Brown from Briefing Media discusses the necessary attributes of a media entrepreneur; and the Guardian’s Martin Belam talks about the importance of linked data and the semantic web to journalists in an increasingly open data world.

Tickets are available at £100 (+VAT) from this link.

Announcing news:rewired – beyond the story, 16 December 2010

October 4, 2010 Event news, Headline Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk’s next news:rewired event will take place on 16 December at Microsoft UK’s London office.

news:rewired – beyond the story

What’s it about?
It’s a one-day event for journalists and communications professionals who want to learn more about building a brand and digital products to support and share their content. This event, which focuses on practical advice from experts in journalism and digital publishing, will look at the processes and technology involved beyond producing content that can make your journalism and communications more powerful.

The sessions will cover: building communities for content from scratch; search engine optimisation for specialist publishers; new business ideas and product management; and what linked data and the semantic web mean for journalists.

Who’s it for?
news:rewired events are for: working journalists with an interest in digital media; media trainers and students; journalism and communications academics; PR and communications professionals; and anyone interested in where the journalism and media industries are headed.

How can I get involved?
More information on speakers is available here. You can subscribe to this site to receive updates about the event at this link, or email laura [at] journalism.co.uk for more information.

Early-bird tickets will be available until 29 October at a reduced price of £80 (+VAT). To get yours click the Tickets tab or go to this link.

After 29 October ticket prices will rise to £100 (+VAT). For information about tickets and availability email ed [at] journalism.co.uk.

For sponsorship/advertising queries contact:
adam [at] journalism.co.uk or rebecca [at] journalism.co.uk.

Catch all the coverage from news:rewired – the nouveau niche

June 28, 2010 Event news, Headline Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk’s news:rewired – the nouveau niche event took take place on 25 June 2010 at Microsoft UK’s London office.

The aim was a one-day event for journalists and communications professionals with a specialist subject or beat, offering new, practical ideas for online publishing. It was a follow up to our first conference in January with more of a niche focus this time around.

We’re busy collecting all the blog posts, tweets, videos and more from the day at this link. You’ll also be able to see presentations from our speakers on the website soon. If you came and want to catch up, or couldn’t make it, it’s worth checking out coverage of the day from our reporters Rachel McAthy and Patrick Smith and the liveblog of tweets from the day.

You can also see who’s been tweeting about the event under the hashtag #newsrw on our tweetwall.

More information on the speakers and the day’s agenda is available here.

If you’re interested in hearing about future events from Journalism.co.uk, drop us an email.

Announcing news:rewired – the nouveau niche

March 31, 2010 Event news, Headline Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk’s next news:rewired event will take place on 25 June 2010 at Microsoft UK’s London office.

news:rewired – the nouveau niche

It’s a one-day event for journalists and communications professionals with a specialist subject or beat. Whether you follow a specific industry or a localised community, we hope you’ll come away with new practical ideas for online publishing.

More information on speakers and the day’s agenda is available here. Tickets cost £100 +VAT. They can be booked here. PLEASE NOTE: this event is now sold out. Last minute places may become available – please telephone 01273 384293 or email edatjournalism.co.uk to check for availability.

How to follow the event online:

This Cover It Live blog will pick up all the tweets and blog posts tagged #newsrw

UltraKnowledge will be supplying a tweetwall, which can be viewed here

All sorts of lovely Twitter information from the event can be viewed here: Top Tweeters; Most Followers; Most Active; Most Event Follows; and the ‘who knows who’ Wheel.

The BBC College of Journalism will be streaming video live (links to follow)

Keep your eyes on news:rewired.com, Journalism.co.uk and our Editors’ Blog for video, audio and news coverage throughout the event.

The next news:rewired

February 17, 2010 Event news, Headline Leave a Comment

The first news:rewired event took place on 14 January 2010 at City University London and you can read some of the coverage here.

We’re now starting to plan our next event – focusing on journalists with a specialism, whether that’s working for a niche publisher, reporting for a B2B title or trawling your local area for stories.

We’ve got our own ideas about what should be on the agenda and who we’d like to speak, but we’re open to suggestions, offers of support and sponsorship.

Leave a comment below or email events [at] newsrewired.com.

To be informed of future events sign up here. You can also follow @newsrewired on Twitter.

What is news:rewired?

November 13, 2009 Event news, Headline 1 Comment

The first news:rewired event took place on 14 January 2010 at City University London.

Read some of the coverage here.

news:rewired was a one-day event for working journalists, trainees, journalism students and academics to learn new multimedia, social media and online skills from those with first-hand experience. It provided first-hand advice on using new technologies, tools and skills for online journalism and practical case studies from those who are pioneering new techniques in journalism.

Interested in future events? Sign up here. You can follow @newsrewired on Twitter.

news:rewired was brought to you by Journalism.co.uk, the UK’s essential site for journalists. It was supported by the BBC College of Journalism, the Press Association, Cision, AudioBoo and Blinked.TV.

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