Flying to Frankfurt? Your best shot at a good fare is now
Society for News Design Society for News DesignAre you flying to Frankfurt this September? Then the time to book the flight is now, for the best price and seating assignment.
read moreSND36 Update: Mike Rice Named Print Competition Coordinator
Society for News Design Society for News DesignMike Rice, features design director of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, has been named print competition coordinator for the 36th annual Best of News Design Creative Competition, to be held in February 2015 in Syracuse, N.Y., on the campus of Syracuse University. Rice was appointed by SND’s print competition committee earlier…
read moreAt SND Frankfurt: What eyetrack research teaches us about readers
Society for News Design Society for News DesignAt the upcoming SND Frankfurt workshop, design researcher Sara Quinn will talk about findings from Poynter’s many studies of how people engage with journalistic storytelling across platforms. Quinn will also give a sneak preview of a current project on how readers engage with photojournalism.
read moreRun, Gabi, Run! Keeping up quality content and diversity on deadline
Society for News Design Society for News DesignGabi Schmidt, the Creative Director at Schmidt Media Group — and speaker at the upcoming SND Frankfurt workshop — enjoys new projects, and different countries and cultures. One of her greatest concerns as visual journalist is how to engage both the leadership teams and the staff so that they create a more balanced…
read moreGuardian creative director Alex Breuer joins SND Frankfurt lineup
Society for News Design Society for News DesignAlex Breuer, creative director of The Guardian, joins an impressive roster of speakers at SND Frankfurt. Alex Breuer Working in both digital and print formats, Breuer has worked across a broad range of high-profile brands including The Times, The Financial Times, Esquire and Men’s Health. At The Guardian, Breuer is developing…
read moreSND Frankfurt: 10 reasons to go
Society for News Design Society for News DesignIt’s time to plan your trip to Frankfurt, Germany, for the 36th SND Workshop & Exhibition, Sept. 25-27. It’s a perfect combination of learning and tourism. Ten good reasons to join us: 1) Germany is home to some of the World’s Best Designed Newspapers. Die Zeit, Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, Welt…
read moreSome questions for SND Frankfurt speaker Ted Irvine
Society for News Design Society for News DesignTed Irvine, the senior design director at Vox Media, joins an impressive roster of speakers at the 2014 SND Frankfurt workshop (click here to register). We asked him a few questions to get to know him better. While I find inspiration from newspapers, I rarely read them anymore. When I do have the…
read moreIn other sports news …
Society for News Design Society for News DesignLike this conversation? Want to hear more? Join us in Frankfurt! So while LeBron was deciding to take his talents back to Ohio, there was this thing called the World Cup going on. We don’t know yet what the global viewership was, but Sunday’s final was the most watched soccer…
read moreIbrahim Nehme, Lukas Kircher, Sara Quinn will speak at SND's Frankfurt workshop
Society for News Design Society for News DesignIbrahim Nehme Ibrahim Nehme is the editor-in-chief of The Outpost magazine. Two years ago, he quit the advertising world and founded The Outpost. Published from Beirut and dubbed “a magazine of possibilities,” The Outpost is a quarterly print publication that aims to ignite a socio-cultural renaissance in the Arab world by inspiring its readers to explore…
read moreCracked Hat: The non-sports fan behind the James portrait — and a few dozen others
Society for News Design Society for News DesignIn early 2013, I was looking for an illustrator to draw a portrait of Bob Dylan for the Minneapolis Star Tribune’s annual Minnesota Profile. At the time, I had a limited experience with the market, so I reached out to Los Angeles Times AME Michael Whitley and sought his advice.…
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