Archive for 'News Ecosystem'

Entrepreneurial Journalism: The Future Is Now

Posted on 20. Sep, 2010 by .

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The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism announced today it will establish the nation’s most intensive program in entrepreneurial journalism with the creation of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism and the nation’s first Master of Arts degree in Entrepreneurial Journalism. The $10 million Tow-Knight Center will receive $3 million in funding […]

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Revised Business Models

Posted on 16. Mar, 2010 by .

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Over the last few months we have presented our New Business Models For News at a number of workshops and meetings. And we’ve received a lot of valuable feedback that has helped us further refine our models. Although these genericized models are supported by extensive, well-documented research, they are but one possible view of the […]

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The near future

Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by .

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Xark raised fair and unfair criticism of our work at the New Business Models for News Project. I’ll respond: Xarc’s Dan Conover says that the models we presented look a lot like present models, only different. Fair and true. Our goal was to look at what news in a metro market would look like if […]

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NewBizNews Conference Videos: Understanding Business Models

Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by .

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Jennifer McFadden, business analyst for the project, and Jeff Mignon and Nancy Wang of Mignon Media drill down into the spreadsheets of the hyperlocal and new news organization business models.

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NewBizNews Conference Videos: Business Models and Q & A

Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by .

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At the New Business Models for (Local) News Conference on November 11, Jennifer McFadden (business analyst for the Knight Foundation-funded CUNY Project) and Jeff Mignon and Nancy Wang of Mignon Media present business models for hyperlocal sites and a new metro news organization. CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Professor Jeff Jarvis, business analyst Jennifer McFadden, […]

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NewBizNews Conference Videos: A New Ecosystem of News

Posted on 20. Nov, 2009 by .

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Videos from the New Business Models for (Local) News Conference and HyperCamp will be posted over the next week. Here, Jeff Jarvis presents an overview of a new ecosystem of news. The presentation: (Hat tip to Prezi for their great new tools.)

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NewBizNews Conference Follow-up

Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by .

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Thanks to everyone who participated in the New Business Models for (Local) News Conference and HyperCamp on Wednesday, November 11. A lot of ground was covered in the numerous panels and we’ll keep the discussion going here on newsinnovation.com with upcoming posts and video clips. Shout out to Ted Mann of inJersey/Gannett and Jim Schachter […]

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The balance shifts

Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by .

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At yesterday’s New Business Models for (Local) News summit at CUNY, I ran what I called a reverse panel with big media folks – NY Times, Washington Post, Gannett, Star-Ledger, Impremedia, Politico – sitting up front but ordered to listen to the wishes and needs of the people in the room. I threatened to cover […]

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The future of business is in ecosystems

Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by .

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Last week, I said that the future of news is entrepreneurial (not institutional). Today, a sequel: The future of business is in ecosystems (not conglomerates or industries). At the Foursquare conference last week, I was struck by the miss-by-a-mile worldviews held by the chiefs of big, old conglomerates and the entrepreneurs starting new, nimble companies. […]

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Livestream: NewBiz Conference

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by .

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Our third annual summit on the future of news is getting started. Today it’s all about local. We’ll be tweeting all day, too. Hit us up with questions and comments, the hashtag is #newbiz. Conference details and schedule are here. UPDATE: For those of you who are wondering, here is a link to the models […]

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