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I am still buzzing from the energy of the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai. The shift is no longer a prediction; it is our reality. The “industrial-age’ newsroom is being challenged by agile, niche, and highly-trusted News Creators. If you are ready…

What I’m Learning as a journalism creator professor I’ve been reflecting on how creator journalism is moving from experiment to mainstream—one in three journalists now build independent practices.  “Report: The Rise of the Creator-Journalist,” published by the Video Consortium in collaboration with Project C…

The 2025 University Edition of the Mobile Journalism is the preferred set text for professors teaching courses in smartphone video production, mobile journalism, digital marketing, broadcast reporting, and mobile filmmaking. Why Professors Choose Mobile Journalism Mobile Journalism University Edition is the ideal syllabus-ready textbook for teaching modern multimedia…

For years, the legacy news industry treated the “creator economy” as a side hustle for influencers. Today, that side hustle is a $314 billion global ecosystem—and it is actively dismantling traditional media distribution. In a recent address, former BBC News executive Deborah Turness…

he creator economy promises independence, but building your journalism on rented land leaves your intellectual property vulnerable to AI data scrapers. Discover the five-step blueprint to protect your content, secure your direct audience, and master creator economy ownership before the platforms replace…

For decades, the journalism industry operated under a fatal assumption: the internet killed long-form reporting. We were told that digital audiences possessed the attention spans of gnats, and that survival required pivoting to cheap, viral, short-form content. Johnny Harris proved them wrong. With over…

HOLLYWOOD: I just tried on the $500 Ray-Ban Meta glasses at the Meta Lab store on Melrose, and I walked out thinking less about the gadget and more about what it says about where media is heading. A recent investigation by Swedish journalists…

Mobile Journalism workshop at the Broadcast Education Association By Robb Montgomery Here are the primary resources, frameworks, and digital repositories shared during our Saturday workshop exploring “The Journalist as Cultural Steward: Kinetic Ethnography and Mobile Storytelling”. The Trust Graph A 19 year longitudinal visual…

The Trust Graph: An Ethnography of Journalism Rituals and Verification in the Age of AI and News Creators Published by Visual Editors, NFP ISBN: 978-0-9903502-4-8. LCCN: 2026906983. In an information ecosystem flooded with zero-cost synthetic content, the traditional newsroom has collapsed. The Trust Graph delivers…