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The Associated Press Wins the 2016 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting from Harvard’s Shorenstein Center

March 3, 2016

March 3, 2016, Cambridge, MA – The $25,000 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting from the Shorenstein Center has been awarded to Margie Mason, Robin McDowell, Martha Mendoza and Esther Htusan of The Associated Press for their investigative report “Seafood from Slaves.” Additionally, the Shorenstein Center awarded the Career Award for Excellence in Journalism to Walter

2016 Goldsmith Awards in Political Journalism Transcript

March 3, 2016

Mr. Patterson: On behalf of The Shorenstein Center, I’d like to welcome you to the Goldsmith Awards, the highlight of our year. I’m Tom Patterson, the Bradlee Professor of Government and the Press and the Shorenstein Center’s interim director. I’d like to reiterate, please, join us tonight in tweeting the event. Our handle is @ShorensteinCtr,

Shorenstein Center Announces Six Finalists for 2016 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting

February 2, 2016

Finalists include: The Associated Press, The Guardian US, InsideClimate News, The New York Times, Tampa Bay Times, and The Washington Post. Cambridge, MA — Six finalists for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting have been announced by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. The winner of

Clues in the Rubble: A User-First Framework for Sustaining Local News

February 1, 2010

Bill Mitchell Sagan Fellow, Shorenstein Center, Fall 2009 Leader of News Transformation & International Programs, The Poynter Institute Read the full paper (PDF). Excerpt Summary This paper concludes that it’s too soon in journalism’s chaotic transition from analog to digital to settle on long-term business models. But it argues that the best path to discovering

Executive session discusses new business models for news

October 29, 2009

October 29, 2009 — The Shorenstein Center presented an executive session on “How to Make Money in News: New Business Models for the 21st Century,” funded by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. Read the Transcript (unedited) The first panel, “Reflections by Carnegie Researchers on New Business Models for News,” featured Robert Giles

Conference looks at blogging, journalism and credibility

January 25, 2005

January 21 , 2005 — On January 21, bloggers, traditional journalists, and media enthusiasts alike, descended upon the campus of the Kennedy School to take part in a two-day conference titled “Blogging, Journalism and Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground.” Organized by the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, the Berkman Center for

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