Mobile Journalism: How to tell big stories with small cameras
May 11 2023
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May 11, 2023 at 11:30am
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Beth Francesco
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Journalism Institute
In this virtual session, mobile journalism expert Robb Montgomery will showcase the latest technology, tools, apps, and techniques for field reporting with mobile gear. He’ll include fresh case studies and best practices from mobile journalism news reports and documentaries from around the globe.
Registration is open for this free webinar, which will take place at 11:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, May 11.
Participants will learn from an experienced U.S. visual journalism professional and explore some of the most pressing topics in the world of news reporting with smartphones. The session will include plenty of time for questions from the audience.
About the speaker
Robb Montgomery is an American mobile journalism expert based in Berlin. He is the author of Smartphone Video Storytelling and Mobile Journalism textbooks and the chair of the Mobile Journalism Awards competition.
His documentary films have been awarded at global film festivals and he trains journalists for CNN, Reuters, MBN. WAN-IFRA, The New York Times, Journalism Co UK, Mediacorp, SPH, Radio Free Europe, Hindustan Times, Channel News Asia, and InterNews.
His certificate courses (hosted by the Smart Film School) are used by journalism schools and media organizations worldwide. Montgomery is a former editor for the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times.
About the Institute
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