OCTober 22-23, 2021
Join us for a virtual conference
A project of the University of Nebraska, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Northwestern University.
Mobile Me&You is an annual journalism and technology conference about storytelling on mobile media platforms. It highlights new and innovative techniques and teaches best practices for communicating to mobile-media audiences.
The presenters will include journalists and experts from newsrooms such as CNN, the Washington Post and USA Today, and from Northwestern University, Syracuse University and the University of San Diego. Speakers will discuss mobile media reporting tools bots, drones, augmented reality, virtual reality, 360 video, mobile media platforms, social media, geographically targeted messaging and audience engagement.
Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, the conference will be held virtually.
Since its inception in 2015, MobileMe&You has helped more than 800 journalists and students learn how to better use mobile and digital tools in reporting.
Storytelling
Understanding we can’t tell stories with mobile media using the same techniques we did online or in print
Personalization
Using techniques that make
mobile media unique, like geo-targeting
Audience
Reaching the audience of the future that doesn’t use traditional media
Content
Discussing best practices for mobile multimedia news gathering and editing, and using drones, bots, sensors, VR, 360 video, artificial intelligence, voice control and audience dynamics
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