New media and video journalism
I love it when my classroom is full of front-line editors and I love it even more if I am allowed to do more than just give lectures and skills training.
I love to produce workshops where participants learn how to generate new ideas and put form to great ideas living inside of them.
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From $150: Learn New Media, Multimedia and Web Video - Berlin Workshop
Monday September 7, 2009 - Friday September 11, 2009
KircherBurkhardt
Berlin, Germany
A full week of new media classes - from Writing for the Web to editing in Final Cut Pro. Pay only for the training you need or buy a multi-day pass and attend all the sessions.
DETAILS
http://campvjberlin.eventbrite.com
These classes are hands-on, interactive and designed to teach the fundamentals for producing visual and interactive reports for Web publications.
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Two-part lecture on Web video and where the Web is going.
“Trends in online and video journalism.” for The Alliance of Area Business Publications meeting
For members only
Alright, I am building a new ‘database.’
Ooh. that sounds sexy, does it not?
OK. Dull boring word for a file that contains a sparkling collection of teaching talent. Your talent - if you fit the bill.
I am recruiting top journalists who know how to teach Web video, multimedia blogging, database mashups, online communities, widget scripting, mobile-journalism techniques and more.
There are new training ventures for Robb Montgomery Consulting and also the digital journalism non-profit, Visual Editors. More and more of my clients are asking for more and more specialized training and are also asking me to organize and produce custom training events.
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A short documentary from a training event with newspaper journalists in Zagreb Croatia.
Why is the content for online journalism different than print or broadcast? And why are journalists confused about what work should be entered in which contest?
The assumption that text, photos and videos are merely the “same content” online as they are in print is part of the mindset that has helped cripple U.S. paper’s online efforts. The change in thinking has been considerable in recent years, but these paradigms still surface in the award season.
The monopoly on information is no longer ours alone. The business models for monopolistic control over distribution and eyeballs is busted, too. That much we can agree on now.
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May 12-15 - East Lansing, Michigan
Michigan State University School of Journalism.
Private training for journalism professor: Web video and digital multimedia reporting and editing techniques.
April 2, 2008: Warsaw, Poland
Robb Montgomery will conduct a one-day seminar on multimedia and advanced Web reporting techniques for online editors from Poland.
Produced by DPMP
March 13, 2008 - Reading, Pennsylvania
WEB VIDEO IS NOT TELEVISION
Lectures, practical exercise and critique sessions
Produced in the newsroom of the Reading Eagle.
For reporters, editors, photographers and online staff.
How newspapers can employ social media, low-cost methods and critical
visual editing techniques for making and distributing engaging,
interactive news films.
Themes include include managing user-generated video content and
using video to create niche Web sites.
Presenting “Web video is not television” to members of the Danish Association of Newspapers in Kolding, Denmark.
More information on the Danske Dagblades Forening Web site.
Robb Montgomery produces new media workshops to train journalists and media professionals in more than 20 countries in writing for the Web, multimedia reporting, and Web video journalism.
His hands-on seminars include interactive learning techniques, live demonstrations and expertise in teaching new media concepts to professionals.
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