JB Holston is dean of the University of Denver school of Engineering and Computer Science, and is also leading the Colorado Media Project. Read more about his vision and his view of the process at the Colorado Independent here
Colorado Media Project: Ideation Workshop and Community Forum
Colorado Media Project Brings Design Thinking, Agile Development to Stimulate New Media Solutions
By JB Holston, DU’s Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science
In early June, we launched the three-month experiment called the Colorado Media Project out of concern that the drastic reduction in newsgathering capacity at The Denver Post is putting the role of the Fourth Estate as we know it in great peril.
Colorado Media Project Examines Digital Journalism Opportunities
By Melissa Milios Davis, Gates Family Foundation
As Colorado's media landscape has continued to evolve, the Gates Family Foundation has invested in a wide variety of high-quality local news outlets. Local news is a key component of healthy, thriving communities – and its absence is harbinger of diminished communities.
Introducing the Colorado Media Project
By Lynn Schofield Clark, DU’s Media Film and Journalism Studies
Colorado has found itself in the middle of an extraordinary journalism experiment. And now, members of the Colorado Media Project, an interdisciplinary team of students and faculty at the University of Denver’s Project X-ite, the Gates Family Foundation, and the Boston Consulting Group, are joining others in brokering a fast-paced summer conversation about it.