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Host: Bryan Murley Guests: Brad Arendt, Boise State Arbiter; Kevin Schwartz, Daily Tar Heel; Max Cutler, Yale Daily News; Joey Baker, Daily Orange Summary: A comprehensive introduction to the current state of online newspaper monetization. Most student newspapers make less than 10% of their overall revenue from online, and the limitations seem to be a [...]

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Host: Greg Linch Guest: Andrew DeVigal Summary: Today’s episode of This Week in CoPress is a conversation with New York Times multimedia editor Andrew DeVigal, who previously worked with student media at San Francisco State. DeVigal gives advice to student news organizations regarding how they can improve their multimedia content and therefore their Web site, from video [...]

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Hosts/Guests: Greg Linch, Joey Baker, Albert Sun Summary: Three members of CoPress’ team spoke on a virtual panel as part of BarCamp NewsInnovation at the University of Missouri on Feb. 24. Joey Baker, Greg Linch and Albert Sun discussed the importance of collaboration and innovation as they related to college news organizations, in addition to other [...]

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Tune into CoPress‘ Mogulus channel, embedded below, on Jan. 24 at 2 p.m. EST (1 p.m. CST) to see Joey Baker, Albert Sun and I speak as part of BarCamp NewsInnovation at the University of Missouri. Unfortunately, no one from CoPress could travel to Mizzou, but we’ll be there virtually. Be sure to participate in [...]

The CoPress community took a big step forward this week on our Google Group. “What’s that?” you say.  Sign up and check it out. Until Tuesday, the group was mostly a listserv for keeping members in the know about CoPress. But Alex Klein (@alexklein), editor for new media at the Duke Chronicle, added a new [...]

Check out this post on our wiki. Since launching our new site in late August, The Miami Hurricane has not only used WordPress for our online content management but also to revamp our story workflow process. It didn’t happen overnight but, by late September, all story editing was being done in the CMS. It’s a [...]

The past couple of weeks have been very exciting for CoPress. The conference calls, the audio from which is on our wiki, have been productive and we have made some notable steps forward. One of the big steps is our survey for online editors across the country, which we hope to use to gauge where [...]