Category: Digital Media

AP-Google Offer $20,000 Scholarships to Aspiring Tech Journalists

Love technology? Love journalism? Well, the AP-Google Journalism and Technology Scholarship program might be right up your alley. The initiative, announced earlier this week, will offer $20,000 scholarships to six graduate or undergraduate students working toward a degree in any field that combines journalism, new media and computer science. Geared toward aspiring journalists pursuing projects [...]

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BookLamp Launches a Pandora For Books

You don’t want a book recommendation from someone who hasn’t read the book. So why, asks a new project called BookLamp, would you want to rely on an electronic recommendation based on marketing data rather than book content? BookLamp is launching a new kind of book recommendation engine today that scans the texts of its [...]

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MTV is Back With Second O Music Awards Celebrating Technology and Music

  The O Music Awards (OMA) are back! MTV is preparing for the next big show only 5 months after the last one. The first OMA’s took place in Vegas earlier this year with performances by Lupe Fiasco, Lil B, Philadelphia’s own Chiddy Bang that broke the world record for longest freestyle ever, and many [...]

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The Race to Close the Digital Divide Works Toward Closing the Gap in California

The Race to Close the Digital Divide is gearing up in California for its statewide campaign to promote computer literacy and internet use among under represented communities throughout the state. Working with faith based organizations around the state, the race educates families about economic, educational and social benefits of the internet and helps connect them [...]

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Sketchworks Tackling Online Interactive Marketing

With the boom in startups and people taking the entrepreneurial approach, there is one important thing that is absolutely necessary; marketing. Sketchworks is taking marketing and the web to help companies with that aspect of their business. Sketchworks is a black owned interactive marketing company founded by Mark Kennedy in 2007. Alongside the Creative Director [...]

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Opinion: HBCUs Falling Behind in Digital Media

Technology and social media have become the driving force in just about all businesses, but most likely have affected the media industry the most. Social and multimedia are changing the way society consumes news, therefore it only makes sense the way media is taught in our schools be changed too. Communications at universities recognize the need for new [...]

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