Spring New Media Lecture Series (March 2006)

Presented by: UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Knight Digital Media Center and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation

The New Media Lecture Series is part of a week-long multimedia training workshop for mid-career journalists sponsored by the school. To view archived webcasts, click panelist names below (requires free QuickTime player).

Monday, March 27

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. – "Why Should Journalists Care about Search?"

• John Battelle, author of "The Search"
  Download PowerPoint presentation (4.4 MBs)

7:45 – 9:00 p.m. – "Building Local News Online Sites"

• Bob Cauthorn, City Tools

Tuesday, March 28

12:30 – 1:30 p.m. – "Doing a Multimedia Story"

• Regina McCombs, Startribune.com
Three of McCombs' projects online:

• Olympic profiles
• Street musicians
• A long year at Red Lake

7:45 – 9:00 p.m. "Your Media, Our Media, We Media"

• Jan Schaffer, Institute for Interactive Journalism

Download PowerPoint presentation (20MBs)

Wednesday, March 29

1:00 – 2:00 p.m. – "Integrating Citizen Journalism at Media Sites"

• Dan Gillmor, Center for Citizen Media

7:45 – 9:00 p.m. – "VJ TV News"

• Terisa Estacio of KRON-TV

Thursday, March 30

12:45 - 1:45 p.m. – "An Online Culture of Trust"

• Craig Newmark of craigslist

7:45 – 9:00 p.m. - "Doing Flash Stories"

• Kamika Dunlap, Kathleen Kirkwood, Martin G. Reynolds, Jane Tyska of the Oakland Tribune (see Features by these panelists)