You're thinking of leaving your job to start something new and follow your entrepreneurial dream. What goes into getting started with a new venture? How do you find co-founders, build a team, get fu...
Burt Herman
Burt Herman is co-founder of Hacks/Hackers, the largest worldwide grassroots movement bringing together journalists and technologists, which has recently partnered with Google to support media entrepreneurship. He's also an instructor at the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism at the City University of New York. Previously, he co-founded Storify, a social media storytelling platform used by top media organizations, brands and non-profit organizations that won numerous awards for journalism innovation. As a journalist, Burt covered stories around the world as an Associated Press correspondent and bureau chief for 12 years. Burt was a 2009 Knight journalism fellow at Stanford University, where he earlier graduated with bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Hacks&Hackers Italy: here we go! First ever get-together of Hacks&Hackers in Italy. And who better to kick it all off than two H&H founders, Burt Herman and Aron Pilhofer? This is neith...
This year marks the Columbia Journalism Review's 50th anniversary, and in the anniversary issue CJR online editor Justin Peters edited a section that looked ahead to the next fifty years of news. Near...
Presentation of Storify Burt Herman, co-founder of Storify, will discuss his social storytelling platform that was launched less than two years ago and is now used by top news organizations, brands...