Casey Moore

“We see that in the internet sphere – that’s part of what the genius of Facebook is. It’s not just what’s being passed around among Facebook friends, it’s also the connections being made and how people are connecting up and what the paths are. So I do think, and think what the Nieman report said I agree with entirely, is that this is not simply “here’s content that’s valuable, give us money for it”, although that’s part of it, but it’s also knowing how the content is consumed itself that can have real value.”

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Throughout the past year, journalists made incredible strides in digital and online journalistic innovation.

“As journalists redefine themselves with new tools and skill sets, they’re reinvigorating a business that just a few years ago was written off as doomed.”

– Quote from “6 Game-Changing Digital Journalism Events of 2011” (Mashable)

Welcome to my professional blog!

This blogroll will contain posts related to my online journalism class, in which I am currently enrolled. Please subscribe if you are interested in receiving news bits and updates related to the digital journalism world.

Some recommended websites are listed below:

• The Maynard Institute: a nonprofit and coalition of journalists that aims to improve cultural diversity within American media.
• New American Media: the country’s first and largest national collaboration and advocate of ethnic news organizations.
• Poynter: news professionals pursuing responsible journalism.
• Columbia Journalism Review: a website and magazine dedicated to encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in journalism and democracy.
• DigitalJournalism.org: content posted by Brady Teufel, a San Luis Obispo, CA, journalism professor.

Happy writing, all!