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My career v3.0: Writing and teaching mobile, social media for Poynter

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Jeff Sonderman

A little over a year ago I blogged here about starting version 2.0 of my journalism career for an ambitious local online news startup in Washington, D.C. TBD.com has been an incredible experience, with some bumps along the way but … Continue reading →

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Malcolm Gladwell’s errors on social media activism

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Jeff Sonderman

New Yorker writer and sociologish author Malcolm Gladwell has a new essay out in the New Yorker that seeks to draw a line in the sand between social networks and “real-life” relationships when it comes to producing significant social change. … Continue reading →

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What is journalism school for?

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Jeff Sonderman

I missed the weekly #wjchat Web journalism discussion last night on Twitter, which focused on whether journalism schools are still relevant, and what their roles should be today. As a J-school graduate (Missouri BJ’04) and someone who has seen a … Continue reading →

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