Consortium idea leads RJI iPad/E-reader symposium discussion on final day

Consortium idea leads RJI iPad/E-reader symposium discussion on final day: U.S., Korean and Japanese news-industry strategists conclude three days in Missouri assessing the forthcoming Apple iPad’s impact on news and e-readers, revisiting a consortium idea considered Monday. Organized by the Reynolds Journalism Institute as the Digital Publishing Alliance’s spring meeting, this day-and-a-half professional development symposium features presentations and discussion at the Fred W. Smith Forum, University of Missouri School of Journalism, March 8, 2010, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. CST (10 a.m.–6 p.m. EST), and March 9, 9 a.m.–noon CST (10 a.m.–1 p.m. EST). Watch the live videocast and running commentary at http://www.rjionline.org, contribute comments and questions, or post with #dpa10 on Twitter for possible inclusion at moderator Reynolds Fellow Bill Densmore’s discretion; participants include journalism researchers, staff, publishers and technology representatives.

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