Despite the popular belief that the journalism field offers a dwindling number of jobs, Texas Tribune’s CEO Evan Smith said he believes now is the most “optimistic and hopeful” time in the field. Journalism has exploded in the last few years, creating chaos in the industry, Smith said to students Tuesday morning in Centennial Hall as a part of a Mass Comm […]
By Juliette Moak Texas Tribune CEO and Editor Evan Smith spoke to students today on the topics of bipartisan journalism and technology skills for emerging journalists. The Tribune, a nonprofit that seeks to engage and inform the Texas electorate through the use of interactive data, is an example of a new journalism model that employs the use of technology in storytelling.“The […]
Texas State Students preparing for Evan Smith’s panel during Mass Comm Week by whipping out their phones. Jon Zmikly, introducing Evan Smith during Texas State’s Mass Comm Week. Evan smith, left, before starting his panel at Texas State’s Mass Comm Week. Jon Zmikly, moderator of the Evan Smith panel, troubleshooting the live video broadcast during Mass Comm Week. Evan Smith […]
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication is hosting its annual Mass Comm Week, Oct. 2-6, 2023. This year, we have some amazing events both in person and online! Don’t miss out on the chance to look to the future and hear professionals discuss issues, trends and careers in mass media. Visit our Schedule page to learn more about each event and panel.