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Teaching LIVE Storytelling Across Mobile and Social Platforms

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Like other journalism professors, I attempt in my courses to replicate the feeling of working in a newsroom. Such an approach is particularly important in my Mobile and Social Media Journalism course at Ithaca College, given that the majority of students are

Anthony Adornato May 24, 2019August 4, 2021 Journalism Education, Mobile Journalism, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

Who Owns A Reporter’s Social Media Accounts?

Who Owns A Reporter’s Social Media Accounts?

The Roanoke Times is suing one of its former sports reporters over what the outlet calls a breach of its social media policy. Andy Bitter, the reporter, left his position at the Times for a competing news outlet. He took with

Anthony Adornato August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Journalism Education, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

WEBINAR: Optimizing Your Reporting on Social Media

WEBINAR: Optimizing Your Reporting on Social Media

I was invited to conduct this webinar for NPR member stations across the country. I discuss some of the most innovative ways of engaging audiences on social media.   Webinar Topics ✅ Social media graphics ✅ Social media “readable” videos

Anthony Adornato May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 Mobile Journalism, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

Covering the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Assassination

Covering the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Assassination

In Their Own Words: Students discuss their reporting with WKNO news director Christopher Blank A team of 12 Ithaca College students traveled to Memphis March 31-April 4 to report on events commemorating the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s

Anthony Adornato May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 Journalism Education, Multimedia Reporting No Comments Read more

Video for Mobile and Social Media Draws Eyeballs

Video for Mobile and Social Media Draws Eyeballs

Those scrolling through their social media feeds are increasingly watching videos produced specifically for social networking platforms — and they’re likely on a mobile device at the time. Facebook’s study of 1,500 people shows that social media users like the

Anthony Adornato August 15, 2017June 3, 2018 Digital Media and Journalism, Mobile Journalism, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

Book Release: Guide to Mobile and Social Media Journalism

Book Release: Guide to Mobile and Social Media Journalism

My book focused on the use of mobile devices and social media in journalism will be published in August by SAGE/CQ Press. Mobile and Social Media Journalism: A Practical Guide is the go-to resource for understanding how today’s journalists and news organizations

Anthony Adornato July 1, 2017January 3, 2018 Digital Media and Journalism, Journalism Education, Mobile Journalism, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

Ithaca College Journalism Students Cover Inauguration for PBS

Ithaca College Journalism Students Cover Inauguration for PBS

A team of 10 Ithaca College journalism students reported on the inauguration of Donald Trump for PBS NewsHour’s social media and digital platforms. My colleague James Rada and I accompanied the students and coordinated coverage with PBS NewsHour. One group

Anthony Adornato January 30, 2017January 3, 2018 Journalism Education, Multimedia Reporting No Comments Read more

Mobile Journalism Checklist

Mobile Journalism Checklist

Preparation begins well before you head to a story. There’s nothing more frustrating than when something that could have easily been prevented goes wrong in the field. So, don’t wait until you’re in the field to complete this checklist. Store

Anthony Adornato August 6, 2016January 3, 2018 Journalism Education, Mobile Journalism, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

Mobile Journalism: Snapchat and Digital-First Story Pitches

At the Broadcast Education Association convention in Las Vegas, there was no shortage of discussion about the impact of mobile devices on journalism. Journalism educators are revamping courses and curriculum to prepare students for jobs that will require them to use

Anthony Adornato April 18, 2016June 3, 2018 Journalism Education, Mobile Journalism, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more

Teaching Mobile and Social Media Journalism

The use of mobile devices and social media for reporting is no longer a novelty. Some journalism educators teach mobile reporting skills by integrating them into existing courses. A few, including myself, have developed courses dedicated solely to this topic.

Anthony Adornato April 15, 2015April 17, 2015 Digital Media and Journalism, Journalism Education, Multimedia Reporting, Social Media No Comments Read more
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    WEWS-TV, the ABC affiliate in Cleveland, fired two …
  • Who Owns A Reporter’s Social Media Accounts?
    The Roanoke Times is suing one of its former sports …
  • WEBINAR: Optimizing Your Reporting on Social Media
    I was invited to conduct this webinar for NPR member …
  • Covering the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Assassination
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