Author Archives : Sean Blanda


Introducing the BCNI afterparty, presented by CPIJ 1

After a hard day of talkin’ shop, it’s only proper to relax with your fellow journos. Thanks to our friends at the newly created Center for Public Interest Journalism, BCNI afterparty attendees will dine on the finest sliders in North Philadelphia and be able to redeem a drink ticket for one free draft beer. Beginning�a […]


Our first ever group session: WSJ�s Zach Seward 4

BCNI�is proud to announce our first ever shared session, led by Wall Street Journal Outreach Editor Zach Seward. We’re giving Seward 50 minutes show off what he’s been up to of late. Look for data-driven�experiments�and projects from the Journal and Zach to followup his post at wsj.com about all the data the Internet collects about […]


Thanks for coming to BarCamp NewsInnovation 2010! 7

First, nothing should be said about BCNI without thanking the Temple University Department of Journalism as the event�s main sponsor. Without ,�the conference would have been in my basement in Fishtown, and nobody wants that. I�d also like to thank eMediaVitals for picking up the tab to try taping the sessions, Technically Philly for the […]


Coming Saturday: BCNI’s very own scheduling application. 1

The Annenburg Building at Temple University has three floors where presentations will be given. However, our big schedule board will only be in the building’s atrium. To solve this problem, Carl Leiby has kindly allowed BCNI Philadelphia (again) to use his awesome scheduling application. The application, which formats the schedule to be read on iPhones […]