As journalism heads further into the digital era, investors and venture capitalists are actively seeking to fund new media start-ups that help improve a struggling media landscape. But with shakeups in business models, how is entrepreneurial journalism funded? A panel ...

By Kevin Truong and Jennifer Crane For 25 years AAJA VOICES has shaped the careers of young journalists, often pushing students to take their first step into the professional world. The convention news project was launched in 1990 to provide ...

Survey shows 79 percent of VOICES alums still work in media. For those in journalism, 27.4 percent are editors or executives .

By Yanan Wang and Parminder Deo Two years ago, Ryan Singel had a routine. He worked at Wired.com, where he wrote and edited stories about cybersecurity, tech policy, startups, search engines and more — name an issue impacting Silicon Valley, ...

When people turn on their televisions and flip to the news, chances are good that they won’t be seeing an Asian American face. A recent survey by Hofstra University found that Asian Americans make up just 2.5 percent of the ...

Eva Chen arrived fashionably late to a convention panel about women leaders in the newsroom on Thursday afternoon. (Her Twitter followers will know she went to another similarly named hotel.) But all heads perked up as she took her place ...

Sharon Chan, a past president of AAJA, has been named director of journalism initiatives at The Seattle Times to help expand storytelling, commentary and community engagement. As the landscape of journalism shifts, with revenue coming in from the web and ...

Journalism school can be a major investment of time and money. At some schools, it might cost more than $50,000 in tuition and fees and up to two years of training for a changing industry that overall is losing jobs. ...

Two years ago, AAJA members could keep track of their schedules with a different male Asian American journalist smiling at them each month. The calendar was created to fund programs that increase diversity in the television news industry, because Asian ...

In a swiftly changing media landscape where layoffs are common, young or aspiring journalists may find it difficult to secure an internship or a job in a field that is both shifting and competitive. According to the 2013 American Society ...