Microblogging “its a great way to she a link to the article you’ve written,” Alana Taylor. Microblogging is an instant messaging journal. Can be done by texting, instant messaging, e-mail, digital audio or by posting to the web. Compared to being in a big room with lots of people you like and that like you […]
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Briggs Chapter 4
March 5th, 2011 · Comments Off on Briggs Chapter 4 · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
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Guest Speaker: Jon DeNunzio
March 4th, 2011 · Comments Off on Guest Speaker: Jon DeNunzio · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
“Journalism is constantly changing.” This is how guest speaker Jon DeNunzio, user engagement editor for washingtonpost.com, started off his presentation that was given to our Comm. 361 class. DeNunzio gave us some interesting background information about himself to begin: Worked for a few small papers after college 1994: Started at The Washington Post 2000-2007: Covered high school […]
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Briggs chapter seven
March 4th, 2011 · Comments Off on Briggs chapter seven · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
This chapter goes in deep about how to make sound… more than sound… but making it visible. At first I thought I already knew the answer to such an amazing question… video! But I was sure wrong. As somebody who … Continue reading →
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Briggs Review 7: The Power of Audio
March 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on Briggs Review 7: The Power of Audio · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Audio is a very powerful tool when used right. What makes audio effective is that it is a more personal experience than video or text generally is: Usually listeners are alone (in a car or in their room), so that makes it more personable. Audio is not only for the car, though; it can be […]
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JON DENUNZIO
March 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on JON DENUNZIO · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Integrating Social Media into your journalism Everything is changing. Journalism is not what it was. He worked at small companies and transitioned to bigger through experience. Focuses on sports and then transitioned to web sports editor and has stayed on … Continue reading →
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Guest speaker: Jon DeNunzio
March 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on Guest speaker: Jon DeNunzio · Comm361, social media, Student Blog Posts
Jon DeNunzio is going to talk about integrating social media into your journalism. He learned a lot, and still learning. National Park Fan Tweets experiment in the Washington Post is a good example. Some experiments and good tools to try: http://media.twitter.com/blackbird-pie/ www.storify.com http://intersect.com/ http://www.umapper.com/ www.twiings.com http://www.allourideas.org/ http://startupli.st/ Why we use social media: It’s where users are It […]
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Tech Blog #5: Guest Speaker Jon DeNunzio, User Engagement Editor
March 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on Tech Blog #5: Guest Speaker Jon DeNunzio, User Engagement Editor · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
User Engagement Editor Jon DeNunzio of the Washington Post Former Web Sports Editor Former Prep Sports Editor Didn’t major in journalism (Graduated from the University of Virginia in 1991) Went to the Washington Post in 1994 Integrating Social Media into Your Journalism: In Nationals Park in summer 2009, DeNunzio worked with the Post to channel […]
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Jon DeNunzio- Washington Post
March 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on Jon DeNunzio- Washington Post · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Jon DeNunzio Be social with your users whenever you can. (ie- polls) Pay attention to the comments Ask for ideas (allourideas.org) Ask for photos Answer user questions Use the knowledge of the crowd DeNunzio is the User Engagement editor of the Washington post. He works on team of about 9 people handling inner activity, handle in […]
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Guest Speaker: Jon DeNunzio
March 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off on Guest Speaker: Jon DeNunzio · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Jon DeNunzio, user engagement editor at the Washington Post, visited out COMM 361 class on March 3 to discuss the value of integrating social media into journalism. Why use social media? Receive consumer feedback Reach broad audiences Increase interactivity; users/audiences want to be part of the news It’s where the users are – cannot expect […]
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