http://pjnet.org/representativejournalism/post/19/ A Public Journalism Network weblog Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:48:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://pjnet.org/representativejournalism/post/19/#comment-489 Networked Journalism Summit » Blog Archive » What’s Next - PJNET Mon, 12 Nov 2007 03:15:25 +0000 http://pjnet.org/representativejournalism/post/19/#comment-489 [...] Here’s his quick update. Back at Jeff Jarvis’s Networked Journalism Summit as I was networking with Lisa Williams of Placeblogger.com and telling her about Representative Journalism and about a grant I was writing aimed to it. She took a look at my grant proposal and then wrote in it: Journalism is becoming a high-tech profession. And like other high-tech professions such as software and biotechnology, professionals experience instability – layoffs, job changes, changes in their organization’s mission. The good news about this change is that it provides entrepreneurial opportunities for journalists – but few journalists are taking advantage of these opportunities. [...] […] Here’s his quick update. Back at Jeff Jarvis’s Networked Journalism Summit as I was networking with Lisa Williams of Placeblogger.com and telling her about Representative Journalism and about a grant I was writing aimed to it. She took a look at my grant proposal and then wrote in it: Journalism is becoming a high-tech profession. And like other high-tech professions such as software and biotechnology, professionals experience instability – layoffs, job changes, changes in their organization’s mission. The good news about this change is that it provides entrepreneurial opportunities for journalists – but few journalists are taking advantage of these opportunities. […]

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