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Howard Owens is a digital media pioneer. He started publishing local news online in 1995 when very few local news outlets had web sites. The header image on the site depicts the film camera he used early in his career and the press pass from his year on the staff of the Carlsbad Journal. For more on Howard's professional background, read his LinkedIn profile.
HowardOwens.com is the personal web site of Howard Owens and covers his range of interests -- political localism and libertarianism, music and personal interests, as well as his professional interests.
Howard is currently publisher of The Batavian and lives in Batavia, N.Y.
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Speaking at SPJ convention on reinventing journalism
I’ll be attending two journalism conventions over the next couple of months to talk about digital-age journalism.
On August 8, I’ll be on the luncheon panel at the AEJMC convention in Chicago. The topic is Networked Journalism: The Changing Face of News. Also on the panel, Kate Marymont, a Gannett VP, and Dan Barkin, online editor for the News & Observer in Charlotte.
On Sept. 6, I’ll be in Atlanta for the national SPJ Convention. It’ll be the first time I attended one of these since 1996, when I was president of the San Diego Chapter. We’ll be reprising the AEJMC panel, and I’ll also do an hour-long presentation on “Reinventing Journalism.” Continue reading
