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My Bio
| University: |
Colorado State University |
| Degree: |
B.A. |
| Major: |
Journalism |
| Year of Graduation: |
1978 |
| Professional Summary: |
Steve Outing is a thought leader in the online media industry, having spent the last 14 years assisting and advising media companies on Internet strategy and being on the bleeding edge of media trends. He has written a popular and widely read column, “Stop The Presses!” for Editor & Publisher Online, since 1995, which covers the news industry and its evolution in the digital age.
His current projects include:
* TechToon / Avatar Garage - An online “reinvention of the comic strip” produced with California artist Steve Kearsley. The duo have created a comic about a family of tech-heads and are utilizing innovative social media and social networking techniques to allow the audience to participate and be part of the comic.
* ReinventingClassifieds.com - An initiative to create solutions for the beleaguered newspaper classifieds industry, allowing newspapers to adapt to a distributed-web model and recover lost revenues. |
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| Experience |
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Managing editor |
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Colorado Business Magazine |
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Regional publication covering Denver and Colorado business issues. |
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San Francisco Chronicle |
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Editing, graphics, and graphics editing for Bay Area's largest and most colorful newspaper. |
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San Jose Mercury News |
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Business section copy editor. |
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Denver Chamber of Commerce |
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Publications editor for business organization. |
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Copy editor |
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Boulder Daily Camera |
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Copy desk, weekend page-1 editor. |
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| Experience |
| Job Title: |
Senior editor |
| Company/Org.: |
Poynter Institute |
| Begin Date: |
9/2001 |
| End Date: |
2/2006 |
| Job Duties: |
Writing and research on interactive media; project manager for Eyetrack III. |
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| Experience |
| Job Title: |
Columnist |
| Company/Org.: |
Editor & Publisher |
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| Job Duties: |
Interactive media columnist, covering theintersection of news and the Internet. 1995-today. |
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