Knight Digital Media Center
Multimedia and Technology Training At the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
Multimedia and Technology Training At the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
Observations on digital media by the faculty and staff of the Knight Digital Media Center at UC Berkeley.
The News Leadership 3.0 weblog by the Knight Digital Media Center at USC Annenberg.
Christen Gowan (July 09) made an interactive Flash map to track the Siena Saints college basketball team as they compete around the country. The map accompanied a special Sunday section on Saints basketball in the Albany Times Union. Gowan is a mobile journalist for the Albany Times Union.
Sarah Hoye (Jan 09) followed a diverse group of students from the election to the end of the 2009 school year, and produced a thought provoking multimedia piece regarding race in the age of Obama. Hoye is a multimedia journalist for the Tampa Tribune.
Kathleen Galligan (June 08) and Regina Boone (Jan 08) were part of the Detroit Free Press team that won an Emmy for their multimedia package on Christ Child House, a foster home for boys in Detroit.
Time Magazine has pledged to follow Detroit closely for the next year. The findings will be reported in The Detroit Blog. Steven Gray (June 2009) will blog and cover stories for the initiative. He introduces the project in his post Letter to Detroit.
The New York Times covered the project ...
Ann Lolordo is the Opinion Editor for the Baltimore Sun and a writer for the Baltimore Brew. The Baltimore Brew is an irreverent mix of hyperlocal reporting and opinion writing about the Baltimore area. It was awarded Best Local Blog 2009 by Baltimore City Paper.
Knight Fellow Manny Cristomo of the Sacramento Bee produced an excellent video piece about a collection of 45 RPM records that found its way back to the original owner's son, 30 years after her death. The feel-good piece has generated more than 1.8 million page views.
Anna Johnson, an AP reporter and editor based in the Middle East, produced a photo slideshow and a video on the Iranian elections. Anna was in the KDMC's May 2009 multimedia workshop.
Fellow John Temple, who is associate dean of P.I. Reed School of Journalism implemented a program whereby students of the school will produce multimedia projects for local papers, and in turn teach the staffers at those newspapers on how they did it. Congratulations John on spearheading this program.
Fellow Scott Anderson, video and technology editor for The Times in
Shreveport, Louisiana shares with us a Google Map he produced offering
locations of hurricane shelters to the public and which ones were
over-capacity during Hurricane Gustav.
Fellow Eric Seals, photographer and multimedia producer for the Detroit Free Press produced this fantastic video on local coach Courtney Hawkins of Flint (MI) Beecher High School.
Fellow Penelope Carrington, multimedia reporter for the The Richmond
Times-Dispatch, shared with us some videos she produced for her paper
during the recent inauguration ceremonies. Check out her videos (She produced "Virginians grasp a piece of history", "Outside the Mall", and "Early Morning").
Barbie's not just a doll, she's an icon.
Two of our Knight multimedia workshop alumni from The Richmond Times-Dispatch created an informative Flash project that celebrates Barbie's impact on the lives of women.
Heather Charles, Knight multimedia workshop alumna and photojournalist for the The Indianapolis Star, shared some blog posts with photo galleries, a slide show and map mashup documenting her trip from President Obama's home town to the inauguration in Washington D.C.
Penelope Carrington, Knight multimedia workshop alumna and a multimedia reporter for the The Richmond Times-Dispatch, shared with us some videos she produced for her paper during the recent inauguration ceremonies.
Eric Seals of the Detroit Free Press produced this fantastic video on Flint (Mich) Beecher High School coach Courtney Hawkins.
Students produce multimedia packages for local papers then train staffers how they did it. John Temple, associate dean and former KDMC alum, organized the partnership with newspapers for the P.I. Reed School of Journalism.
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