Newsplex.(coordinating newsrooms for multimedia distribution)(Brief Article)

There are an increasing number of newsroom convergence projects, whose purpose is to create a site for cross-media newshandling. With. support from Ifra, a leading media publishing association, Newsplex is being launched--an advanced micro-newsroom initiative to develop an international facility for research into methods and technologies for such newsroom convergence. The $1.5 million facility, being built in cooperation with the University of South Carolina (USC) College of Journalism and Mass Communications, is expected to be open this fall.

The Newsplex micro-newsroom will ...

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