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7 forecasts from the Online News Association’s conference

Reynolds Journalism Fellow Jacqui Banaszynski lists seven forecasts from the Online News Association’s annual convention, from ” GoogleWave could be the next, well, Google” to “Podcasting is all but dead.”

Highlights from the Online News Association conference

The Online News Association conference this last weekend was a big success — the third-straight sold out conference, with more than 750 attendees. A big thanks to everyone who came. You can find fantastic coverage at http://conference.journalists.org/2009conference/ thanks to the student newsroom.

Internet Ad Revenues at $10.9 Billion for First Half of ’09

U.S. Internet advertising revenues were at $10.9 billion in that period, a 5.3% decline from the same period in 2008. Read more »

Online News Association live coverage

Watch live streaming and read coverage of the Online News Association conference today and Saturday at onaconference.org.

Student journalist needs help

Lyra McKee is a 19-year-old student journalist from Belfast in Northern Ireland conducting research into digital news audiences, and is looking for people to fill the following survey. As a thank you, all entrants will automatically be entered into a prize draw for the chance to win an Amazon gift certificate worth £30.
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Online News Association Job Fair

Yahoo! and Gannett are hiring! Join them and recruiters from other top media companies and universities at the ONA09 Career Summit & Job Fair, Thursday, Oct 1, at the Hilton San Francisco to hear about job advice and actual openings. Read more »

Spot.Us expands to Los Angeles

David Cohn’s nonprofit project in “community funded reporting” Spot.Us has expanded to Los Angeles in collaboration with USC’s school of journalism.

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Is Web TV Worth It?

Manufacturers of new Internet TVs are now striking multiple deals with popular sites like Yahoo and YouTube.

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Surprising Value in…Newspaper Stocks?

Just ran across this SmartMoney Magazine article from 2000, which argues that newspapers are great investments.

Live Chat and Video Stream: A Conversation with Ted Koppel

Join Poynter Monday, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m. for live coverage of the conversation, “Journalism in Crisis: Who’s to Blame?” with Ted Koppel. He’ll talk about the state of media, what got us here and how we can preserve the integrity of news. Read more »

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