The First Amendment of the United States protects several basic freedoms including freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to assemble and the right to petition the government. Newseum is an interactive museum based in Washington D.C. that aims to increase public understanding of the importance of a free press […]
SXSW offers its attendees the chance to hear industry leaders discuss the future of media. One sector that has been a popular topic of discussion the past few years is social media. Here are the top 5 panels surrounding social media at SXSW 2018!
More journalists than ever are able to participate in data journalism in the sense that they can use data in their reporting.
The Evolving Threats to Press Freedom panel at this year’s SXSW conference aims to discuss current threats to press freedoms as well as possible solutions for media outlets.
As a Texas State Journalism & Mass Communication alum, Chris Elley has developed a career that is diverse and innovative. Throughout his career, he has worked in multiple industries, including television, entertainment, journalism and creative branding. Some of Chris’ past work includes designing and executing branding efforts for clients such as Ironman and NBC, as […]
Social media and our ever-evolving digital landscape have a significant impact on the way we receive and share news. Last year, over 67% of U.S. adults reported getting at least some of their news on social media. Twitter is the most popular platform for users seeking their news on social media and has become a […]
Many companies like Facebook and Snapchat are asking the media to forgo their websites and and publish directly to their platforms. Each of the panelist briefly talked about their companies and some of the opportunities and challenges of distributed content. Kim Bui, Deputy Managing Editor at reported.ly, talks about where the team is dispersed throughout the […]