1. Old Media and New Media: are we in this together? Prague, July 09/2007, by Evgeny Morozov

2. Outline 1.Problems with Old Media 2.Will “new media” save or destroy “old media”? 3.Is it old vs new or old AND new? 4.Are we in this together? 5.Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

3. Outline 1.Problems with Old Media 2.Will “new media” save or destroy “old media”? 3.Is it old vs new or old AND new? 4.Are we in this together? 5.Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

4. Trust in “Old Media” is falling Source: State of the News Media, Project for Excellence in Journalism, February 2007

5. Average Circulation is Falling

6. Average Viewership is Falling

7. Average Ratings Are Falling

8. Local wins over national/international

9. Bureaus are closing down

11. People read news online

12. Young people go digital

13. “Monopolies” disappear

14. Growing misinformation

15. Too little attention; too many mistakes

17. Outline 1.Problems with Old Media 2.Will “new media” save or destroy “old media”? 3.Is it old vs new or old AND new? 4.Are we in this together? 5.Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

18. …but, first, how “new” is it?

19. For example, that’s “new media” in the 70s...

20. Fanzines & Zines: great examples User-Generated Content (UGC)

21. Self-publishedSamizdat Counterculture Low Budget Self-expression/not $$$ DIY Community Easy to produce Low barriers

27. DIY: from counterculture to mainstream

29. The crucial difference is that readers/producers of pamphlets were POORLY or NEVER connected

30. +

32. % of Population Going Online Source: State of the News Media 2007

33. Internet is getting more widespread

34. ...and better

35. …and different

36. As a result, thousands of new social Web services appear

38. FLICKR

39. YouTube

41. WordPress

46. Sign-ups for Second Life

47. Technorati

52. More is still to come…

53. Outline 1.Problems with Old Media 2.Will “new media” save or destroy “old media”? 3.Is it old vs new or old AND new? 4.Are we in this together? 5.Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

54. about 435 senior news executives from around the world answered the Newsroom Barometer (there are 10,000 daily newspapers worldwide). These included editors-in-chief (45%), managing editors (17%) and other types of news executives across the board.

55. What best describes your view of online / new media journalism and its role in your community?

56. Because of the possibility to interact with readers online, it has been said that: "News is no longer a lecture, it is a conversation" (Dan Gillmor). How do you view the effects of this phenomenon on quality journalism? 2007 Newsroom Barometer, World Editors Forum and ReutersWorld Editors ForumReuters

57. Do you think that the majority of news (print and online) will be free in the future? 2007 Newsroom Barometer, World Editors Forum and ReutersWorld Editors ForumReuters

58. Overall, how optimistic are you about your newspaper's future? 2007 Newsroom Barometer, World Editors Forum and ReutersWorld Editors ForumReuters

59. Looking 10 years into the future, what will be the most common way of reading the news in your community? 2007 Newsroom Barometer, World Editors Forum and ReutersWorld Editors ForumReuters

60. Over the next 10 years, do you think that the quality of journalism is going to: 2007 Newsroom Barometer, World Editors Forum and ReutersWorld Editors ForumReuters

61. If you had to invest in editorial quality, what would you do first in the newsroom?

62. If you had to invest in editorial quality, what would you do second in the newsroom?

64. Outline 1.Problems with Old Media 2.Will “new media” save or destroy “old media”? 3.Is it old vs new or old AND new? 4.Are we in this together? 5.Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

65. Thanks to new media, the conversations in old media are getting richer

71. But it’s not just enhancing old conversations; it’s creating new breaking and other interesting stories too

79. Whole programs made entirely of amateur user- generated content ALREADY appear on professional TV

87. Outline 1.Problems with Old Media 2.Will “new media” save or destroy “old media”? 3.Is it old vs new or old AND new? 4.Are we in this together? 5.Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

88. Tomorrow’s media: what is it like?

100. New skill-set is needed

101. Most important skills for online journalists

104. ...new ways to present news/data

120. QUESTIONS?