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‘Pimp Your Podcast’ Panel – October 22, 2012 from CUNY Grad School of Journalism on Vimeo. By Erin Horan Class of 2012 The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism’s radio program, directed by Tina Pamintuan, recently hosted a panel on the future of the podcasting business. The discussion focused on the two-way street between online audio [...]

Today was a big day for Jorteh Senah from the Class of 2012. First, he graduated from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism at commencement ceremonies this morning. And a story he broke in his Urban Investigative Reporting class that first ran in The Riverdale Press was picked up by The New York Post, 4 [...]

Today was a big day for Jorteh Senah from the Class of 2012. First, he graduated from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism at commencement ceremonies this morning. And, a story he broke in his Urban Investigative Reporting class that first ran in The Riverdale Press was picked up by The New York Post, 4 [...]

Today was a big day for Jorteh Senah from the Class of 2012. First, he graduated from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism at commencement ceremonies this morning. And, a story he broke in his Urban Investigative Reporting class that first ran in The Riverdale Press was picked up by The New York Post, 4 [...]

Today was a big day for Jorteh Senah from the Class of 2012. First, he graduated from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism at commencement ceremonies this morning. And, a story he broke in his Urban Investigative Reporting class that first ran in The Riverdale Press was picked up by The New York Post, 4 [...]

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is opening up top-flight mini-courses, such as “Using Social Media for Background and Storytelling,” “Smart Photos with Smart Phones,” and “Freelancing Workshop” to the greater CUNY community in January. These classes and others – “Non-fiction Book Writing,” “Travel Writing,” and “Food Writing,” among others – are part of our [...]

MediaCamp, a partnership between the GC’s JustPublics@365 and the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism (CUNY J-School) is offering five free January workshops for all academics (students and faculty) wishing to acquire skills in various areas of digital media. The three-hour workshops are free but registration is required. They will take place at the CUNY J-School, [...]

219 Magazine, the online publication created more than three years ago as a showcase for students’ long-form work, has a new editor and a new look. Prof. Steven Strasser, who teaches the fundamental Craft of Journalism course as well as feature writing, narrative journalism, and editing, has taken over from founding editor Tim Harper, who [...]

219 Magazine, the online publication created more than three years ago as a showcase for students’ long-form work, has a new editor and a new look. Prof. Steven Strasser, who teaches the fundamental Craft of Journalism course as well as feature writing, narrative journalism, and editing, has taken over from founding editor Tim Harper, who [...]

219 Magazine, the online publication created more than three years ago as a showcase for students’ long-form work, has a new editor and a new look. Prof. Steven Strasser, who teaches the fundamental Craft of Journalism course as well as feature writing, narrative journalism, and editing, has taken over from founding editor Tim Harper, who [...]

Check out some of the latest links from our reporters, past and present.

Class of ’07 grad Andrew Greiner and his web crew at NBCChicago recently won a Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award for their coverage of NATO. Greiner is editorial director, digital at NBCChicago. The award came in the category of Outstanding Achievement for Interactivity.

Greetings, There’s much to be thankful for – including this latest bounty of links: •Our latest News Service project page – In Sandy’s Wake – is up. This is our new showcase for stories about the city’s return from the storm. Among the initial pieces: Agata Blaszczak-Boxe reported on flood prevention ideas from all over, [...]

Download the Fall 2012 issue of InsideStory [pdf]

It’s been an extraordinary couple of weeks – and our reporters, past and present, rose to the challenge. Check out some of our latest links.

Documentary filmmaker Yoruba Richen, who teaches long-form video storytelling, and Bob Sacha, who teaches the shorter form for the web, have been working on major projects that recently got substantial play online. Richen’s video piece and accompanying text, The Black Vote for Gay Marriage, ran in the Op-Docs section of The New York Times’ website. [...]

As Hurricane Sandy blasted through the region last week, CUNY J-School alumni proved their mettle in newsrooms across the city and beyond.

Greetings, In case you didn’t hear the great news: Our News Service is a finalist for two EPPY Awards. The winners are slated to be announced Tuesday. In the meantime, check out our latest monster storm of links: •Jess Scanlon’s story about a residential tower planned for Tribeca made Downtown Express. •Susan Armitage’s look at [...]

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism’s NYCity News Service is a finalist for two Editor & Publisher EPPY Awards.

Class of ’12 student Kizzy Cox appeared on CUNY TV’s Brian Lehrer Show to discuss her video piece on a battle over a proposed hotel in the residential neighborhood of East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Watch it here.