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Great Reporting Fellowship in Minnesota; Start Now

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Want the freedom to do high quality, ethically sound journalism in an inviting atmosphere; then this one-year fellowship might be perfect for you. Please spread the word, this will be a dream assignment for the right person.
Help chart the future of local news and community. Apply for a Representative Journalism Fellowship. Leonard […]

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Reporter Wanted: Representative Journalism Trial Project

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Things are moving forward for our Representative Journalism trial project in Northfield, Minnesota. First big news is a job opening. As you will see, it is a temporary, part-time gig, but could grow into something more permanent — but we can’t make any promises. Here is the job description, spread the word:
Northfield, Minnesota has […]

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About RJ

  • Your host

    Leonard Witt

    Leonard Witt is the Robert D. Fowler Distinguished Chair in Communication at Kennesaw State University and the chief blogger at PJNet.org.

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  • Advisory Board

    Northfield Trial Project Team: Leonard Witt, Chris Peck, Bill Densmore,

    Advisory Board: Bill Buzenberg, David Cohn, Oscar Corral, Ken Doctor, David Eckoff, Amy Gahan, Mark Glaser, Joel Kramer Dori J. Maynard, Ken Sands, Jan Schaffer, Venise Wagner, Lisa Williams

    Financial Support: Harnish Family Foundation and its president Ruth Ann Harnisch

  • What I'm thinking about

  • A Definition

    Representative Journalism, a term coined by Leonard Witt, aims to build sustainable journalism one small group at a time.

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  • Your Role

    Leonard Witt has been developing the Representative Journalism idea behind the scenes for several months. Now he is going public. You can help develop the concept into a workable model or models for mainstream media, small operations, start-ups or individual endeavors.

    Join this online think-tank either ad hoc or sign up in the box that says "Join this Community." Let's make postive change together.