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Here is a list of participants attending "Journalism That Matters: Technology and the New Ecology of News," called for April 30-May 3, 2008 at the Yahoo! Inc. conference center, Sunnyvale, Calif.... To join us, you need to go to our PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION PAGE. If you are already committed to join us, but don't see your name on this list, please email us at jtm@mediagiraffe.org. If you're joining us at Yahoo, and you haven't already done so, please accept our invitation to create a collaboration profile on our NewsTools2008 social-network site.

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More than 30 people stepped forward in the early stages of planning NewsTools2008. VIEW FOUNDING CONVENORS OF NEWSTOOLS2008

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REGISTRANTS / PARTICIPANTS IN NEWSTOOLS2008

1. Abate, Tom / new-media blogger and San Francisco Chronicle columnist, San Leandro, Calif.
2. Aitamurto, Tanja, free-lance journalist, Helsingin Sanomat/Innovation Journalism program at Stanford University
3. Anderson, Faye / Citizen Journalist / Anderson@Large / AOL Black Voices / Brooklyn, N.Y.
4. Andrade, Kara, Maynard Institute, Oakland, Calif.
5. Audleman, Kevin, data systems programmer, YES Magazine, Bainbridge Island, Wash.
6. Barr, Christopher, senior editorial director, Yahoo! Inc. / former editor-in-chief cNET Networks Inc.]
7. Barron, Jess, Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, Calif.
8. Briggs, John M.L., assistant managing editor for news, Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, Calif.
9. Benson, Nancy, associate professor, journalism, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, Ill.
10. Bhanoo, Hemant, reporterist inc., Oakland, Calif.
11. Bohan, Suzanne, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, Regional Reporter, Bay Area News Group, Mill Valley, Calif.
12. Boyer, John, ilmworks inc., 1101 30th St NW Suite 500 / Washington, DC 20007
13. Brouillet, Carol, Co-Founder Northern California 9/11 Truth Alliance / Publisher Deception Dollars / radio show host, Palo Alto, Calif.
14. Buie, Dawn, Media Consortium Member, website designer, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
15. Burgierman, Denis / Stanford Knight Fellow / editor-in-chief, Superinteressante magazine, Palo Alto, Calif.
16. Campwala, Kaizar, associate editor, NewsTrust.net, San Francisco (more bio)
17. Castaneda, Laura, clinical associate professor, USC Annenberg School of Journalism, Los Angeles
18. Castro, Miguel, media coordinator, Open Society Institute, London
19. Celis, William, journalism professor, USC Annenberg School for Communications, Los Angeles
20. Chan, Vera, senior editor, Yahoo! News
21. Chinn, Dana, lecturer, convergence core curriculum director, USC Annenbert School for Communications, Los Angeles
22. Chung, Lisa, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, independent journalist, former San Francisco Chronicle, Mountain View, Calif.
23. Cohn, David / San Francisco CA 94103 / http://www.digidave.org / 310-365-3600 / newassignment.net editor / NewsTrust.Net
24. Cooper, Marc, USC-Annenberg School Institute for Justice and Journalism director / senior editor, The Huffington Post, Woodland Hills, Calif.
25. Corbeil, Lark / Founder, Public News Service-Managing Editor & Media in the Public Interest, Boulder, Colo.
26. Cornick-Horyn, Melissa, news content producer, Sunnyside, N.Y.
27. Cray, Ed,, journalism professor/author, Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles
28. Dean, Patricia, associate director, USC Annenberg School of Journalism, Los Angeles
29. Densmore, Bill / Director / Media Giraffe Project and co-convener Journalism That Matters / Journalism Program / Univ. of Mass. / Amherst Mass.
30. Doctor, Ken, President / Content Bridges /former vp/strategy, vp/editorial and vp/content services at Knight Ridder Corp.
31. Dubail, Jean, online editor, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio
32. Enders, Steve, product manager, Yahoo! News, Sunnyvale, Calif>
33. Fantin, Linda, associate director, Center for Innovation in Journalism, American Public Media, Saint Paul, Minn. (formerly Salt Lake Tribune)
34. Ferrier, Michell / managing editor, online communities,Daytona Beach [Fla.] News Journal
35. Fine, Lauren Rich, Kent State Univ. / former Merrill Lynch media vp, Cleveland, Ohio
36. Fitch, Lynn, communications director, Building Changes, Seattle, Wash.
37. Florin, Fabrice / Executive Director / Newstrust / Mill Valley, Calif. / used to be in key roles at Apple and Macromedia
38. Freedberg, Louis / Director / California Media Project / Berkeley, Calif. / former editorial writer, and Washington correspondent, S.F. Chronicle
39. Gahran, Amy, media consultant, Poynter.org E-Media Tidbits blogger, Boulder, Colo.
40. Gannon, Bill, director of online operations, Lucasfilm Ltd., San Francisco, Calif.
41. Gillmor, Dan: / Arizona State Univ.; fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School) / ex-SJM columnist
42. Glaser, Mark, blogger/columnist, PBS Mediashift, San Francisco
43. Glasser, Theodore, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, communication professor, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
44. Gordon, Jon, host, Future Tense, American Public Media, Alameda, Calif.
45. Gordon, Rich, assoc. professor, new-media chair, Northwestern Medill School of Journalism, Evanston, Ill.
46. Greene, Darcy, associate professor, Innovation Incubator project, Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, Mich.
47. Grimes, Ann, journalism professor, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
48. Grimm, Joe / media recruiter / Gannett and Detroit Free Press / Poynter blogger / http://www.newsrecruiter.com
49. Gupta, Vineet, technical evangelist, Daylife Inc., New York, N.Y.
50. Hamilton, James, prof., Duke Univ., author: "All the News That's Fit to Sell: How the Market Transforms Information into News"
51. Hasan, Sarah, Ilmworks, Inc. / Washington, DC 20007 / www.ilmworks.org
52. Hauser, Eduardo, director, National Public Radio and CEO/founder, DailyMe Inc., Hollywood, Fla.
53. Holman, Peggy / principal / The Open Circle Company / Bellevue, Wash. / author / change facilitator / Journalism That Matters co-convenor.
54. Houston, Brant, professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. (former director, IRE)
55. Iggers, Jeremy, executive director, Twin Cities Media Alliance, Minneapolis, Minn.
56. Johnson, J. Tom / co-founder / Institute for Analytic Journalism / Santa Fe, N.M. USA
57. Jue, Linda / Director / New Voices in Independent Journalism / Northern California Society of Professional Journalists / San Francisco
58. Karp, Scott -- CEO/founder, Publish2, Leesburg, Va. scott.karp@publish2.com
59. Kawasaki, Guy / principal / Garage Technology Ventures, Palo Alto, Calif. guy@truemors.com
60. Kauanui, J. Kehaulani, radio host/anthropology professor, WESU-Wesleylan University, Middletown, Conn.
61. Keith, Randall, San Jose Mercury News, San Jose, Calif.
62. Klein, William, graduate student, Fielding Graduate University, Independent Media Newswire Project, Walnut Creek, Calif.
63. Kulikauskas, Andrius, director, Minciu Sodas, Vilnius, Lithuania
64. Kuttner, Tony, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, Editor-in-chief, NewzWag.com/Deadline division of Agence-France Press, San Francisco
65. Lamb, Paul, (more bio), web 2.0 management consultant to non-profits, Vallejo, Calif.
66. Lasica, J.D., director, Ourmedia, Pleasanton, Calif.
67. Lawson, Jonathan, executive director, Reclaim the Media; online communications editor, SEIU Healthcare 775NW, Seattle
68. Lawton, Beth / manager, digital media, Newspaper Assn. of America, Arlington, Va.
69. Levander, Michelle, founding director, California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships, USC-Annenberg School for Communication, Los Angeles
70. Lown, Wayne, business-development manager, McClatchy-Tribune Info Services, Chicago, Ill.
71. Lucas, Charlotte-Ann, visiting lecturer, journalism, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nev.
72. Wayne, rabble.ca director, multimedia online producer, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
73. Madhany, al-Husein, director and editor ISLAMICA Magazine, Santa Clara, Calif.
74. Marban, Thomas / entrepreneur / tomatic gmbh, Austria / creator of PopUrls
75. Mason, Debra, professor, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
76. Mathison, David, Be The Media / former CEO Kinecta / Tiburon, Calif.
77. McBride, Suzanna, director/news reporting/writing, Columbia College, Chicago, Ill.
78. McPhail, Wayne, Hamilton, Canada
79. McDougall, Jesse, web editor, Chelsea Green Publishing, White River Jct., Vt.
80. McLellan, Michele / director / News, Improved / Yellow Springs, Ohio
81. McManus, John, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, director, GradeTheNews.org, Sunnyvale, Calif.
82. Melillo, Michael, CEO, SocialChord LLC, New Brunswick, N.J.
83. Moore, James, senior fellow, Berkman Center for the Internet & Society, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass.
84. Moran, Brian, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, independent non-profit journalist, San Francisco, Calif.
85. Murphy, Tom,CEO-founder, RedwoodAge.com, Larkspur, Calif., ex-AP, Bloomberg
86. Myronuk, Jennifer, founder, StoryField Productions, Campbell, Calif.
87. Naff, Chris, coach and new-media blogger, QOE Management Consulting and HumanKind Media, Alamo, Calif.
88. Naidu, Agni, biology student interested in photo and medical journalism, Mission Viejo, Calif.
89. Okamoto, Russell, co-founder, PublicPress.org, Beaverton, Oregon
90. Niles, Robert / editor, Online Journalism Review, USC Annenberg School, Los Angeles
91. Overholser, Geneva, professor, Univ. of Missouri journalism school, Washington, D.C., author, [,]"A Manifesto for Change"
92. O’Brien, Chris / San Jose Mercury News / Duke Univ. Next Newsroom Project / San Jose, Calif.
93. Pace-Hinton, Lanita / director Knight Digital Media Center Multimedia Training Program / UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
94. Parr, Barry / owner/editor Coastsider / Montara, Calif. / former San Jose Merc executive, IT consultant, owner/publisher of local online news site for coast.
95. Peck, Chris, editor, The [Memphis] Commercial Appeal, former president, American Society of Newspaper Editors and AP Managing Editors; co-convener, Journalism That Matters / Memphis, Tenn.
96. Porter, Vikki, director, Knight Digital Media Center at USC, Los Angeles
97. Quinn, Stephen, Winchelsea, AK,Australia
98. Reynolds, Martin, NorCal SPJ MEMBER, editor, (alt url) The Tribune, Oakland, Calif.
99. Rae, Sasha / graduate student, University of Oregon, Eugene
100. Rampton, Sheldon, research director, Center for Media & Democracy, Madison, Wis.
101. Reilly, Patrick, patent attorney and founder, the [www.ipsociety.net Intellectual Property Society] / Santa Cruz Calif.
102. Ridgeway, Dona, political blogger, Huffington Post and Stinkin' Chickens, Ben Lomond, Calif.
103. Roth, Mark S. / new-media director / Sun-Times Media Group / Chicago / mroth@suntimes.com Work Site
104. Roybal, Peter, senior product manager, Yahoo News, Santa Monica, Calif. (formerly CQ.com)
105. Schwartzman, Josh, lead developer, Newswag, (news game), San Francisco
106. Shaffer, Jim, dean, Univ. of Southern Maine School of Business, Portland, Maine
107. Silha, Stephen, Media/Journalism That Matters, director, Washington News Council, former reporter, Christian Science Monitor and Children’s Express, co-convener, Journalism that Matters / Vashon Island, Wash. www.goodnewsgooddeeds.org
108. Skowran, Maurreen, / News Atoms blog / founder of Journawiki / copy editor at The News & Observer, in Raleigh, N.C.
109. Soni, Ashish, information-technology professor, USC-Viterbi School of Engineering / Los Angeles
110. Steffens, Brian / executive director, National Newspapers Assn., Columbia, Mo.
111. Stites, Tom, consultant Center for Public Integrity, ex-daily editor, Newburyport, Mass.
112. Stenger, Brad / director, WiredNextFest / Wired Magazine / San Francisco
113. Stoll, Michael / NorCal SPJ MEMBER, Lecturer, San Jose State Univ. / San Francisco / "Grade the News" and Public Press collaborator
114. Talvi, Silja J.A., senior editor, In These Times; investigative journalist and book author, Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System, Seattle
115. Toering, Karen, co-director, Reclaim the Media, Seattle
116. Van Slyke, Tracy, director, The Media Consortium, Chicago
117. Waxman, Sharon, author, former New York Times columnist, Santa Monica, Calif.
118. Wagner, Venise, interim chair, associate professor, journalism department, San Francisco State Univ.
119. Williams, Michael, professor, Univ. of Maryland College of Journalism, University Park, Md.
120. Wilson, Josh / founder NewsDesk.org / San Francisco
121. Wind, David, graduate student and placeblogger, formerly Amnesty International organizer, Utah State University, Logan, Utah
122. Witt, Leonard, Robert D. Fowler Distinguished Chair in Communication, Kennesaw State University / PJNet.org
123. Zamora, Jose, Journalism Program Associate, Knight Foundation, Miami, Fla.
124. Zaraysky, Susanna, independent journalist, multilingual activist / Cupertino, Calif.

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