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The Rise of Private News: Using SMS and Messaging for Deeper Engagement in Journalism
The Knight Center is the world leader in massive online courses on journalism.
Welcome to Journalism Courses, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas’ trilingual distance learning program at the University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication, School of Journalism and Media. Our program offers a range of training opportunities—including online courses, workshops, webinars, e-books, and guides—to help journalists strengthen their skills and navigate the evolving media landscape shaped by the digital revolution.
Since launching our pioneering distance learning program in 2003, we have reached over 377,500 students through massive online courses.
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, founded in 2002, is a nonprofit, noncommercial project of the University of Texas at Austin committed to empowering journalists through innovative, free, and low-cost educational training programs.
