cyberspace! i realize most of you guys can teach this workshop, but just in case i send this out esp since there are the fellowships avail :)
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Please forward to interested colleagues ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL COMMUNITY COVERAGE IN CYBERSPACE: GROWING YOUR AUDIENCE December 6 - December 8, 2007 Los Angeles, CA USC Annenberg School for Communication In partnership with The Maynard Institute Fellowships are available for 18-20 online journalists for this special seminar focusing on helping news organizations understand the impact of changing demographics on their audience and their content. Topics will include: * The latest research on how various demographic groups engage with the internet. * The keys to ensuring your content reflects the interests and voices of all of your community members. * The different tools available for engaging your audience in a ÿÿconversationÿÿ and building social networks. * The Fault Lines that should inform content develop and editorial decision-making. WHO SHOULD APPLY: Journalists, editors, programmers and product managers of major online news, information, and user-generated content web sites (such as Yahoo! News, MSN, MSNBC.com and AOL.com as well as those working for major online news operations for "traditional" organizations who have active daily programming roles and responsibilities). WHEN AND WHERE: December 6-8, 2007 Knight Digital Media Center USC Annenberg School for Communication Los Angeles, CA COST: Fellowships cover lodging, meals, expert instruction and reference materials. Fellows are responsible for travel expenses. HOW TO APPLY: Applications can be completed online at http://www.knightdigitalmediacenter.org/seminars/how_to_apply/ DEADLINE: Friday, Nov. 9, 2007 QUESTIONS: Contact Vikki Porter, Director, Knight Digital Media Center, [EMAIL PROTECTED], phone: 213-437-4417 or Sophie Lafferty, program coordinator, [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 213-437-4417. The Knight Digital Media Center is a partnership of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and the University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. -- Vikki Porter Director Knight Digital Media Center USC Annenberg School for Communication One California Plaza 300 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3950 Los Angeles, CA 90071 Tele: 213-437-4417 Fax: 213-437-4424 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.KnightDigitalMediaCenter.org Columbia J-school New Media Program: http://newmedia.jrn.columbia.edu * http://www.nyc24.org ------- --- --- You are currently subscribed to the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism new-media-alumni list as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://geekentertainment.tv