Update from Debbie Galant, co-founder of HackJersey:
…Here’s what it looked like in Schmitt Hall Saturday night, as the hours for Hack Jersey developers and journalists began to dwindle. Hack Jersey, sponsored by the NJ News Commons in the School
If Phase I of the Internet tsunami was adjusting to shifts in the journalism pecking order, Phase II may be learning how to translate all the raw data that’s being unleashed into compelling stories. Bottom line? Take advantage of budget-friendly …
Sad news for journalism in New Jersey: The Star-Ledger eliminated 34 jobs — 18 in the newsroom — yesterday, and The South Jersey Times cut 11. The South Jersey Times layoffs were in the business office, news, circulation, advertising and …
It’s official: our annual Excellence in Journalism contest opens today. This year, for the first time, the contest will be online; entries will be submitted through the Better Newspaper Contest. As with all digital migrations, it’s required some heavy lifting. …
Tune in on Saturday, Jan. 5 at noon Eastern when our guest on Studio SPJ will be the author of a new biography on the legendary editorial cartoonist Thomas Nast.
The half-hour Internet radio program will feature an interview with …