Mobile and Social Media Journalism

The iPadjournos visited WTVR-CBS6 (@CBS6) on West Broad Street on Thursday for a tour of the studio with Scott Wise (@Scott_Wise), Director of Interactive Media. The tour started off with Wise telling the us about the station’s setup and showing.

Here are some of the tasks you need to complete during our 13th and 14th weeks.

Lorenzo Hall (@LorenzoHall), anchor and reporter for CBS 6, came to class yesterday to speak about reporting and social media. He had a very unique story to tell about how he got involved in journalism. As children, he would play in a burnt down car in a rough neighborhood near his grandparent’s house after school. [...]

Here are some of the tasks you need to complete during our fifth week.

Here are some of the tasks you need to complete during our third week. For class on Tuesday, please complete the following: Prepare your story pitch for CBS 6. Scott Wise, director for interactive media, will come to class to listen to your ideas. Prepare a brief pitch that includes a summary of your idea, [...]

Do you want to learn mobile reporting techniques to break news via social media? Use an iPad, your mobile phone and hand-held HD cameras to break news for the website of CBS 6, Facebook and Twitter? Then this is your class. Learn below how to become an iPadJourno in the Spring 2013.