NENF unveils video on how to add multimedia resources to the newsroom

Are you looking for ideas for your multimedia newsroom efforts?

The New England News Forum is pleased to announce the availability for download or streaming of the 90-minute training and informational video:"Rebooting Your Newsroom: Adding blogs, podcasts, citizens and the web."

The video is an edited version of the workshop of the same name presented by the news forum at the New England Press Association annual convention on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008, in Boston.

To launch the video, point your browser to:
http://www.archive.org/details/NEPABOSTON2008

Or click below to order a DVD of the session for $30 plus shipping by mail:

Presentations include:

AWARDS: A look at best practices
* Beth Lawton, manager of digital strategies, Newspaper Association of America.

VIDEO: It can't get much easier
* Steve Garfield, a pioneering Boston-based videoblogger and correspondent for the daily videoblog Rocketboom.com.

WEEKLIES: You too can have a interactive website
* Jeff Potter, editor and publisher of the Shelburne Falls (MA) Independent.

Training/STAFF -- Fresno's invention convention
* Jennifer Ward, interactive editor at The Fresno (CA) Bee

USERS: How reliable a source?
* Mark Potts, blogger, consultant to Philly.com, founder of BackFence.com and former WashingtonPost.com executive.

Training/PUBLIC -- The citizen-media academy
* Cody Howard, news director, 6-News, a cable station owned by the Lawrence (KS) Journal World.

BLOGS: The new link with readers/users?
* Steve Fox, journalism professor, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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