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Versión en español aquí. If you want to study journalism, you have more choices today, at lower cost, and of higher quality than ever. Sometimes you will get that at a university and sometimes not. That represents a challenge for universities. In a lecture at a journalism conference in Puebla, Mexico, I described a personal […]
Read More »Fourth in a series on entrepreneurial journalism programs at universities and media organizations. The Poynter Institute’s online training center, NewsU, is building out its offerings in entrepreneurial journalism with the goal of creating a certificate program. It is one of the few organizations doing this kind of training mainly online. Howard FinbergPoynter Institute, NewsU NewsU […]
Read More »Third in a series on entrepreneurial journalism programs at universities and media organizations.The University of Guadalajara in Mexico has just recruited a class of 18 students in its second year of offering an online master’s degree in digital journalism. Manuel Moreno CastanedaRector, Virtual UniversityUniversity of Guadalajara This may be the only master’s degree program in […]
Read More »Martha Paz, UniversidadEvangelica Boliviana My path to developing courses in entrepreneurial journalism began in 2006 in an unlikely place — Bolivia, the poorest country in South America. Bolivia historically was controlled by interest groups that crushed upstarts who tried to challenge their control of business and politics. Entrepreneurship? There is a word for it in […]
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