This document contains snippets of information about journalism including quotes from various journalists and experts. It discusses the challenges and opportunities facing journalism today, including adapting to change and technological innovation. It also mentions tools and organizations supporting community-powered reporting and investigative journalism in the public interest.

1. Professor Susan C. Green
Cronkite News Service
“I don’t have all the
answers about the Future
of Journalism, but I sure
am going to have a great
time figuring it out!”
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Communication,
Arizona State University

2. Philo T. Farnsworth, Father of Television
1906 - 1971

3. Change is inevitable,
suffering is optional.

4. Adapting to change – Title 9

5. Students perspective

6. “It was while
making
newspaper
deliveries,
trying to miss
the bushes and
hit the porch,
that I first
learned the
importance of
accuracy in
journalism.”
- Charles Osgood

7. Principles of JOURNALISM
Word cloud by REPORTR.NET using 9 principles in journalism, Project for Excellence in Journalism

8. Linda
Ellerbee
• “We are heading in a lot of dangerous ways.
The Chinese character for danger is also for
opportunity, so it's not necessarily bad. It's
just that as journalists, I believe we have to
pay particular attention here.”

9. Rising to the challenge

10. MediaStorm.com

11. One in 8 million stories – NYTimes.com

13. Database of
doctors who
receive money
from drug
companies.
ProPublica is an independent,
non-profit newsroom that
produces investigative
journalism in the public interest.

14. Spot.Us is a nonprofit project to pioneer
“community powered reporting.” Through
Spot.Us, the public can commission and
participate with journalists to do reporting
on important and perhaps overlooked
topics.

15. It’s all about the
wrapping

16. Diane Sawyer on our future

17. Exciting times
“The students here today, I'm almost jealous of them.
They're getting to invent their own careers. I wish I were
their age and starting off because the opportunities now
to literally create something new or recreate something
of great value to society, to our communities and our
families, it's never been as open as it is now. Some of
them are going to invent the future and I can't wait to see
what they do.”
Dan Gillmor, Director, Knight Center for Digital Media
Entrepreneurship, ASU, April 29, 2009 indyweek.com