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ABC, BET, CNN, BET. Don’t like letters? How about The Economist, The New York Times and Thomson Reuters? Stodgy old media companies? Get with it: There isn’t a single major media company out there that hasn’t plunged into the New Media world. That’s where consumers, especially young consumers, are. That’s where the changing economy and lifestyles dictate these companies have to be if they’re going to survive.
The ninth CUNY Journalism, Broadcast and New Media Conference ties all of those strands together on Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, at the University Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave., at 34th Street in Manhattan. Be there. |
And that’s where the jobs will be, not just in reporting, blogging and editing, but also in highly skilled tech jobs that make the digital world spin. Podcasting, videocasting and jazzy Web design—those are the skills that today’s media companies want.