This course is a core requirement for the Digital Publishing belt.
GET STARTED:
- John Paton – Presentation at INMA Transformation of News Summit
- Digital First journalism by Steve Buttry
- Planning and Delivering Digital Stories by Steve Buttry
- Digital Storytelling by Steve Buttry
AVAILABLE COURSES:
- Poynter NewsU – Five steps to multimedia storytelling
- Poynter NewsU – Reporting across platforms
- KDMC – Multimedia storytelling from start to finish
- KDMC – The transition to digital first journalism
- KDMC – Picking the right media for a story
- JRC Intranet - Geek essential glossary terms
- Digital Ninjas – Digital First Workflow workshop with Steve Buttry (2/28/12)
FROM STEVE BUTTRY:
- How a digital first approach guides a journalist’s work
- 10 ways to think like a digital first journalist
- Digital first journalists: What we value
- Leading a Digital First Newsroom (written for editors, but great advice for all)
- Questions to guide a Digital First reporter’s work on any beat
- How a Digital First reporter should approach statehouse coverage
- When writing Digital First, how do you handle ‘today’ and ‘tomorrow’?
FROM POYNTER:
- How to begin practicing open journalism
- Let’s blog up the news story and build new forms of journalism
MORE RESOURCES:
- Journalism Lives – What does it mean to be digital first?
- Doug Millison – Online Journalism FAQ
- RJI – Digital Storytelling Summit (recorded session videos)
DIGITAL MASTER:
- Steve Buttry, Director of Community Engagement, Digital First Media
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