MediaShift

Herbert Lowe, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism lecturer, is the author of “How Students Use Service Learning to Cover Diverse Communities” published in MediaShift on Nov. 13. In the article, Lowe focuses on the multimedia packages created by Marquette University Journalism students in honor of the…

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Posted: November 14, 2017

Mira Lowe, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Innovation News Center (INC) director and Multimedia News Manager Ryan Vasquez are the authors of “How Students Covered Richard Spencer’s Talk at Florida” published in MediaShift on Oct. 30. Lowe and Vasquez describe the process they followed to get more…

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Posted: October 31, 2017

Mindy McAdams, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism professor and Knight Chair of Journalism Technologies and the Democratic Process, authored  “What Educators Should Understand About Code and Journalism” published in MediaShift on July 10. In the article, McAdams focuses on building a better digital experience to create…

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Posted: July 10, 2017

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student Paul Mena will join a panel of educators for a MediaShift Twitter conversation on June 28 at 1 p.m. The discussion will focus on what steps educators are taking now to inform, prepare and inspire the next generation of journalists…

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Posted: June 28, 2017

Tom Kelleher, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising Department chair, and Richard Shumate, UFCJC doctoral student and former CNN news editor, have published articles in MediaShift focusing on fake news on May 30 and May 18, respectively. Kelleher is the author of the May 30 article “What…

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Posted: May 30, 2017

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Dean Diane McFarlin’s opinion piece “Take ‘Journalism’ Out of Our School’s Name? No. Double Down on Journalism in a Chaotic World” was published in MediaShift on March 15. In the piece McFarlin writes “as if the economic challenges of the last decade…

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Posted: March 15, 2017

PBS MediaShift on October 5, 2015 published “Innovator Rafat Ali on Connecting the Unseen Dots in the Travel Business,” a story by journalism senior Dahlia Ghabour about the recent Innovators Series visit by Skift CEO/Founder Rafat Ali. The story features photos and video by CJC Visual Coordinator Ryan Jones.

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Posted: October 6, 2015

PBS MediaShift on September 29, 2015 published “How University of Florida Offers Lifelong Learning for Online Alums,” an article by Associate Dean and Advertising Professor Mike Weigold.

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Posted: September 29, 2015

PBS MediaShift on July 16, 2015 published “Audience Analytics Changing Journalism Education” featuring Innovation News Center Director Matt Sheehan and Public Relations Professor and Karel Chair in Public Interest Communications Ann Christiano. [View the story “Teaching Audience Analytics” on Storify]

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Posted: July 16, 2015

PBS MediaShift on June 2, 2015 published “Why the University of Florida Partnered with Yik Yak for Content,” an interview with Innovation News Center Director Matt Sheehan.

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Posted: June 2, 2015

PBS MediaShift on May 28, 2015 published “Why We Messed with a Good Thing by Converging Our Florida Newsrooms,” an article by Innovation News Center Director Matt Sheehan.

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Posted: May 28, 2015

EducationShift on November 6, 2014 published “Storyful’s Mark Little on the Future of Journalism and Education,” an article by Journalism senior Erica Hernandez about the recent Innovators Series visit to the college by Mark Little, CEO and founder of Storyful.

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Posted: November 6, 2014