Video: Future of Media 2009
For those who missed the Future of Media event on Sept 24, 2009, the following clips have been made available. You can also read a written recap of Future of Media 2010.
The discussion topic was social media and mobile, and included a panel made up of experts from a variety of industries:
- Rachel Nixon, director of digital media at CBC News and former editor at NowPublic
- Richard Mcilveen, producer of the local late-night CTV News and the tech trends segment Webmania
- Keith McArthur, senior director of social media and digital communications for Rogers Communications
- Tim Shore, founder of Toronto news site blogTO
- Chris Hogg, CEO of DigitalJournal.com
The panel discussion was moderated by DigitalJournal.com Managing Editor, David Silverberg. The clips from Future of Media 2009 are in order below:
Part 2: How do news organizations produce more content with fewer resources? What are the strengths & weaknesses of the Web?
Part 3: Is news becoming more collaborative and involving the audience?
Part 4: Can user-generated content and citizen journalism be trusted? How do you get more people to engage on a website?
Part 5: What is the business model likely to emerge for user-generated news organizations? Does content that works online, work offline as well?
Part 6: What can newsrooms learn from the BBC? What do hyperlocal blogs do better than mainstream media? How should brands engage with people through social media?
Part 7: The impact of TV becoming more interactive; Reader loyalty in the era of the Internet; Citizen journalists’ role in a large-scale news event.
Part 8: Podcasting and the future of radio; Separating editorial and advertising; How citizen journalism can be verified
Part 9: Investigative journalism; Providing resources to citizen journalists; Protecting citizen journalists; Ethnic diversity in citizen journalism
Part 10: Social media’s impact on journalism; Does citizen journalism produce too much noise?