Tag Archives: journalism

Marty Baron Talks Trump, Truth and the Credibility of the Media

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Ken Dowell

“We need o do our job and do it right. Not sure what else we can do.” Continue reading →

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What were Sean Spicer and Kellyanne Conway doing amidst the enemies of the American people?

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Ken Dowell

The President and the Press, the First Amendment in the First 100 Days, a Newseum event. Continue reading →

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Zuckerberg and Trump

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Presidential politics in the age of Facebook. Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at SXSW: Is This What the Future of Media Looks Like?

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Ken Dowell

Buzzfeed, Vox execs discuss the future of media companies. Continue reading →

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The State of The Nation at 150

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Ken Dowell

Review of the 150th anniversary issue of The Nation Continue reading →

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Post Disruption Local News and Why It Matters

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Ken Dowell

The continuing search for a business model that supports local news. Continue reading →

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WashPo’s Baron: The Future of News is About Entrepreneurs and Ideas

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Ken Dowell

Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron tells FIU students “nothing is more important than ideas.” Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at Social Media Week – Journos With Their Ear to the Ground

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Ken Dowell

If you attended a panel discussion with the title “From Headlines to Hashtags” you might expect to find a group of media types talking about how social has become a key distribution platform, about how they promote themselves and their … Continue reading →

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(Nearly) Live at Internet Week NY — The Media Sessions

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Ken Dowell

The Future of Digital TV In the future we won’t make the distinction between digital and traditional TV content producers, according to Terence Kawaya, founder and CEO of LUMA Partners. They will both make short-form and long-form content to be … Continue reading →

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Three Phases of Online Media — ISOJ 2014

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Ken Dowell

Jim Bankoff, chairman and CEO of Vox Media, described the three phases of online media at his keynote presentation today at the International Symposium on Online Media in Austin. The first phase is porting to the web. This is probably … Continue reading →

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