Thank you to our keynote speaker, Cathy Farr of CNN for talking to us about emerging technology during our certificate dinner.
Congrats to the 2015 Mobile News Lab participants! Thanks to @KeithLHerndon @cathyrfarr #CoxInst #MNL15 @UGAGrady pic.twitter.com/lWIukyWeUJ
— ONA and SPJ at UGA (@ONASPJatUGA) October 20, 2015
Here are some tweets highlighting her talk:
.@CNN's Cathy Farr: There aren't destination websites anymore. People want to know what Facebook says, what Twitter says.
— ONA and SPJ at UGA (@ONASPJatUGA) October 19, 2015
"The mobile environment is changing faster than it ever has before" – Cathy Farr, Director of Mobile and Emerging Technologies @CNN
— Macey Kessler (@MaceyKessler) October 19, 2015
Broadcast side of @CNN still important, despite emphasis on mobile/digital. Farr points to 9/11: "Ppl needed to be told that news" #CoxInst
— Grace Donnelly (@gddonnelly22) October 19, 2015
Learn the products that no one wants. Those are the ones that will surprise you and take off. – Cathy Farr of @CNN
— ONA and SPJ at UGA (@ONASPJatUGA) October 19, 2015
During the dinner, ONA/SPJ and the Cox Institute recognized participants Macey Kessler and Alison Menhart for being voted best mobile news package.
@Macey_Kessler @MenhartAlison @UGAGrady Check out their @storehousehq package here: https://t.co/i8n00Mbrql
— ONA and SPJ at UGA (@ONASPJatUGA) October 19, 2015
Check out this video featuring participants from the Fall 2015 Mobile News Lab, presented by ONA/SPJ and the Cox Institute.