This workshop features fresh case studies and best practices of mobile journalism reports and documentaries from around the globe. Panelists will share tips learned from shooting a documentary with In...
Robb Montgomery
mobile journalism expert
Robb Montgomery is an American mobile journalism expert based in Berlin.
He is the author of Smartphone Video Storytelling and Mobile Journalism textbooks and the chair of the Mobile Journalism Awards competition.
His documentary films have been awarded at global film festivals and he trains journalists for CNN, Reuters, MBN. WAN-IFRA, The New York Times, Journalism Co UK, Mediacorp, SPH, Radio Free Europe, Hindustan Times, Channel News Asia, and InterNews.
His certificate courses (hosted by the Smart Film School) are used by journalism schools and media organizations worldwide.
Robb is a former editor for the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times.
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21 april 2023
Mobile journalism masterclass: how mobile journalists tell big stories with small cameras
This MOJO session showcases the latest tech, tools, apps and techniques for field reporting with mobile gear. This perennial workshop features fresh case studies and best practices of mobile journalis...
How can a freelance journalist use mobile journalism to win work and tell stories? What are the benefits for reporters to developing this style? Including demos, discussions and case studies of journa...
Case studies of journalists who are becoming media entrepreneurs to help save independent, quality journalism in their countries. Moderated by Robb Montgomery.
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Learn how to report compelling interactive visual stories using your mobile devices, apps and gear: • Visual story planning and writing to pictures • Tips for creating interactive images (with...
Upgrade your mobile video reporting toolkit with the best gear and story techniques: • Choose the best gear and apps for video reports • Film shots that are easy to edit • Create short form...
The shift to mobile-first journalism is challenging both the way journalists produce and present interactive news for mobile audiences. Montgomery will show new ways of reporting and sharing videos ...