NJ News Commons to Host Three-Day Training Program for New Jersey News Publishers

Community Journalism Executive Training program teaches executives to think more entrepreneurally

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Posted: Wednesday May 15, 2013

Spring Blossoms With Visitors at the School of Communication and Media

CEOs of major media outlets, leaders in media innovation, visit with students, faculty and the broader community

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Posted: Thursday May 9, 2013

School of Communication and Media Hosts Internship Fair April 19

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Posted: Tuesday April 2, 2013

The School of Communication and Media Launches Cooperative Media Center

Funded by the Dodge and Knight Foundations, the multiplatform hub to create unprecedented news collaboration to strengthen New Jersey voices

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Posted: Wednesday March 20, 2013

NJ News Commons - In the News

Press coverage from organizations throughout the region 

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Posted: Thursday February 14, 2013

Participants at "Hack NJ," New Jersey's first-ever journalist-tech hackathon held January 26 at Montclair State University.

Journalists and Developers Create a Dozen-plus Projects at "Hack Jersey," NJ's First-ever Hackathon at Montclair State

Analysis on the most-dangerous stretches of major NJ roadways among the winners in five categories for the 24-hour competition

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Posted: Tuesday January 29, 2013

A Hundred Journalists, Developers to Assemble for NJ’s First-ever Journalist-Tech "Hackathon" at Montclair State January 26

The 24-Hour competition presents teams with opportunity to create original projects combining technology, journalism and open data

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Posted: Thursday January 24, 2013

NJ News Commons to Hold Internship Fair November 27

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Posted: Tuesday November 20, 2012

NJ Media Organizations Join Together in Unprecedented, State-Wide Initiative to Track Potential Voting Problems Caused By Superstorm Sandy

First-time collaboration led by Montclair State University’s NJ News Commons to track long voting lines, voter confusion, polling place changes, and unforeseen problems

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Posted: Monday November 5, 2012

Photo: Mike Peters

Debra Galant, director of the NJ News Commons, and John Mooney of NJ Spotlight stand in front of a map of hyperlocal news website locations in New Jersey.

A New Approach to News

Center for Cooperative Media offers multimedia platforms, collaborative news and public affairs coverage from its home base on campus

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Posted: Monday September 17, 2012