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November 7, 2009
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Hennepin County Library- Central
300 Nicollet Mall, Pohlad Hall
In the new media landscape, information, audiences and resources all travel across networks. This participatory forum offers journalists, bloggers and news consumers the opportunity to make connections and share best practices for news reporting, building audiences, and raising revenue.
What: Speakers, 5-minute presentations, workshops and more
Who: Online news producers, news consumers, media creatives, web developers, Twin Citizens
Why: To make connections, share best practices, create community
Participate: Visit the Website. Contact jeremy@tcmediaalliance.org.
Sponsored by the Twin Cities Media Alliance and co-sponsored by the Minnesota Journalism Center.
November 12-15, 2009
Marriott Wardman Park
Washington D.C.
The MJC will again exhibit at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention. It is the largest fall gathering of student journalists in America, and a fantastic opportunity for high school journalists to learn more about the journalism industry and college programs. Between 4,000 and 5,000 high school student journalists working for their newspapers, yearbooks, news magazines, literary magazines, broadcast programs and online news sites attend, along with 800 publications advisers. MJC and admissions representatives will attend the convention to promote the University of Minnesota and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
October 1-5, 2009
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota School of Journalism and Mass Communication was once again selected by the U.S. State Department to participate in the Edward R. Murrow Program and host 10 international journalists from the Pacific Rim. SJMC faculty and Twin Cities journalists lead the visitors in various topics that affect the U.S. media.
Program participants worked together and with leaders to:
Special thanks to the Star Tribune, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, General Mills, 3M Innovation Center, Minnesota International Center, China Center and Hubert H. Humphrey Institute for providing programming for the visiting journalists!
The first seminar in the Healthcare Communication Series was an innovative discussion on direct to consumer and physician advertising and how it effects the healthcare continuum. Many thanks to those who attended. Save the date for the next discussion in February!
