With News Challenge funding, The Tiziano Project will expand training and tools for community journalism
In its pilot effort to document the lives of residents in Kurdistan, The Tiziano Project — named for an Italian journalist "who liked to go where he shouldn't" — attempted to close the gap between citizen and professional journalism through offering better tools and training to regular folks. Now, with the help of a $200,000...
A 30-year magazine veteran fights to keep storytelling relevant online
When's the last time you were told a great story online?(Probably not in a long time.)I recently interviewed Jim Gaines, a former editor of Time, Newsweek, Life and People, who wants to change that.He's taking a magazine-style approach to interactive m...
A 30-year magazine veteran fights to keep storytelling relevant online
When's the last time you were told a great story online?(Probably not in a long time.)I recently interviewed Jim Gaines, a former editor of Time, Newsweek, Life and People, who wants to change that.He's taking a magazine-style approach to interactive m...
What does it take to be a multimedia journalist?
(Illustration: Steve Garfield)I've had this discussion with a few people who currently practice in the general area that is "multimedia journalism." At the highest echelon, are you more journalist or programmer?The New York Times' multimedia team expla...
