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<block>What was journalism? What might it become? What are its values and functions in a participatory democracy?  We plan to make signs out of these slogans and put them around theFred W. Smith Forum. The purpose is to remind us that they're entering a new medium,
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<h3>What was journalism? What might it become? What are its values and functions in a participatory democracy?  We plan to make signs out of these slogans and put them around theFred W. Smith Forum. The purpose is to remind us that they're entering a new medium,
 
and to help us focus on journalism in the new medium.
 
and to help us focus on journalism in the new medium.
  
Here's what we've come up with so far. Use the wiki function to add your suggestions: </block>
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*[http://newshare.com/wiki/index.php/RJI-Collaboratory#HOW_TO_ATTEND HOW TO ATTEND -- FREE]
 
*[http://newshare.com/wiki/index.php/RJI-Collaboratory#HOW_TO_ATTEND HOW TO ATTEND -- FREE]
 
*[http://newshare.com/wiki/index.php/RJI-Collaboratory-travel GETTING TO AND STAYING IN COLUMBIA]
 
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Revision as of 21:32, 6 January 2009

What was journalism? What might it become? What are its values and functions in a participatory democracy? We plan to make signs out of these slogans and put them around theFred W. Smith Forum. The purpose is to remind us that they're entering a new medium, and to help us focus on journalism in the new medium. Here's what we've come up with so far. Use the wiki function to add your suggestions:

Self-contained statements

  • How does the story want to tell itself?
  • Stories never end.
  • Advertising IS news.
  • Content is context.
  • Journalists serve their community.
  • New roles, new rules.
  • Journalism is a lifestyle.
  • Journalism is participatory.
  • Journalism is context.
  • Journalism is solution-oriented.
  • Journalism is immediate and continuous.
  • Journalism is personal.

Journalism is . . .

  • a conversation
  • the stories of our time
  • community glue
  • verified gossip
  • democracy's mouthpiece



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