Top stories published by The Next Newsroom Project in 2007

One of the most talked about newsrooms in recent months has been
The Daily Telegraph in the U.K. They used a hub design which they
think will lead to more natural collaboration, more integration,
and more innovation. You can take a tour of the…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Nov 29, 2007

Inside Vanderbilt’s converged student media

One of the most advanced student media operations we’ve seen is
based at Vanderbilt…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Jul 29, 2007

An interview with Randy Covington, director of Newsplex

Five years ago, an international newspaper trade association opened something billed as the “newsroom of the future” in Columbia, S.C. The trade association was Ifra, a German-based newspaper publishing organization that was trying to…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Oct 29, 2007

A look at how Jump Associates uses offices space to foster innovation

Jump Associates of San Mateo is the place where companies turn
when they need help thinking about innovation and long term
planning. The company employs a number of strategies to help fire
the imaginations of…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Nov 5, 2007

What skills should a college journalist develop?

There’s an interesting debate shaping up in the college journalism blogosphere over the skills a college journalist needs. Is it writing? Multimedia? Some of both?

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Sep 26, 2007

Interview with Larry Moneta of Duke University

Larry Moneta is vice president for student affairs at Duke University. He came to Duke in 2001, and among his many duties, he’s overseeing the planning for a new Central Campus. I spoke with him in September to get some background on the project…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Nov 29, 2007

Connections in the Newsroom

Beau Dure filled a variety of roles at The Chronicle before he graduated in 1991. A few years later, he found himself a pioneer in the strange, new world of online journalism at the Greensboro News & Record, and later, at USA Today. With few precedents to follow, Beau was left to…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Oct 29, 2007

An Interview with Dev Patnaik, founder of Jump Associates

By Chris O’Brien

Dev Patnaik is the founder of Jump Associates, a San Mateo firm that specializes in discovering new opportunities for growth. Jump is all about innovation. It’s the place other companies…

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Oct 26, 2007

HCWorldnews, from Hastings College in Nebraska

NOTE: A longer version of this was also posted on the blog. I’ve asked the HC media staff to give me more details about their facilities, including square footage. And they also offered to produce a video tour of their facilities.

Chris O'Brien in The Next Newsroom Project

Aug 23, 2007

Where the journalism jobs are…

Mark Glaser, the host of PBS’ Mediashift posted a lengthy article on his site today looking at how rapidly journalism jobs are shifting from print to online. It’s to the point where he’s openly wondering if the online growth is offsetting the losses in print.

2008

These were the top 10 stories published by The Next Newsroom Project in 2007. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2007 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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