Apply Today For The Fall 2012 IRP Fellowships
The International Reporting Project at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAS) of the Johns Hopkins University is now accepting applications for their Fall 2012 IRP...
View Article5 Journalism Panels at SXSW Interactive 2012
You may remember our post from back in August which featured fifteen journalism-related panels which were up for voting for inclusion into the 2012 SXSW schedule. Earlier this week, SXSW announced...
View ArticleQuickly Start Your Own Dropbox-Synced Blog with Scriptogram
You may remember a few weeks ago when we talked about 3 things journalists can teach themselves over their winter vacations. One of these things is learning how to create a blog so you can showcase...
View ArticleEbony’s Bold, Vibrant Website Redesign
If I could think of one word to describe the changes with Ebony in the last few years, it would be evolutionary. In 2009, the magazine’s parent company Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) was rumored to...
View ArticleApply Today for the Stone & Holt Weeks Fellowship
Do good. Have fun. And make the world a better place for all. This is the credo of the Stone & Holt Weeks Foundation, which is named after two young young men who were victims of a tragic car...
View ArticleRegister Today for Poynter’s “Develop a Smarter Mobile Strategy” Workshop
One thing that I’ve been diligent in talking about here at 10,000 Words is creating a mobile presence. By 2014, mobile Internet is poised to take over desktop Internet usage, so the time to start...
View Article3 More Enterprising Journalism Kickstarter Campaigns
Kickstarter has emerged as the go-to platform for crowdfunding online. In 2011, they received nearly $100 million in pledges and over a million backers. With these numbers, crowdfunding through...
View Article5 Upcoming Journalism and Media Conferences
Throughout the year, there are several conferences in the fields of journalism and media for everyone from up-and-coming journalists to seasoned professionals. Just a few weeks ago, we covered a few...
View ArticleMATTER: Returning to Long-Form Journalism
Earlier this month, I talked about three enterprising Kickstarter campaigns — Outer Voices Podcast, Radio Ambulante, and The Independent Voice Project. Recently, another great journalism-focused...
View ArticleApply Today for the United Nations Journalism Fellowship
The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is currently accepting applications for their 2012 United Nations Journalism Fellowship program. Dag Hammarskjöld was the second Secretary-General for the...
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