A Complete listing of Way New Journalism Conference participants
Mike Antonucci
TV writer, reporter, San Jose Mercury News. Frequently uses
America Online in reporting and finding stories.
Bob Beyers
Associate editor, Pacific News Service. Board chair of Projects in
Education (creators of The Chronicle of Higher Education, Education
Week, Teacher Magazine). Former director, Stanford News Service
(1961-1990).
Peter Bhatia
Managing editor, Portland Oregonian, whose paper is pioneering
new, collaborative ways of covering its communities.
Marcos Breton
Staff reporter, Sacramento Bee.
Bruce B. Brugmann
President, San Francisco SPJ chapter. Founder, editor and publisher of
the San Francisco Bay Guardian.
Howard Bryant
Oakland Tribune digital beat specialist.
John Burks
Professor of journalism, San Francisco State University, where he
coordinates the magazine writing program. Contributing editor of
Multimedia World Magazine, fomer Rolling Stone
managing editor, former editor of SF Focus.
Mary Ellen Butler
A 33-year self-described "veteran" of the profession. After 15 years
with the features and editorial departments of the Oakland
Tribune, she opened her own communications shop as a free-
lance editor and writer for newspapers and magazines.
June Cohen
NetSurf editor for HotWired, on-line spinoff of Wired
magazine. After graduating from Stanford two years ago, she helped
produce a book (currently awaiting publication) on multimedia. As
editor-in-chief of the Stanford Daily, she founded Proteus,
the first collegiate multimedia magazine, which is a Sunday online
supplement to the campus newspaper.
Bill Duke
Digital photo cover illustrator who contributes to Newsweek, Time,
Discover, L.A. Times Sunday Magazine, U.S. News and World
Report and other publications. Winner of Communication Arts
design awards.
Martin Espinoza
San Francisco Bay Guardian investigative reporter.
Michael Goldberg
Editor and publisher of Addicted to Noise, the Internet's first
serious rock 'n' roll magazine, a web site featuring text, images,
sound and video on the same page. He is also a contributing editor at
Rolling Stone and a contributing editor at Wired, and has
contributed to Esquire and numerous other publications.
Michael Hodgson
Self-syndicated columnist and outdoor writer. Author of 11 books
and senior editor of Adventure West Magazine. Won the
1994 National Excellence Award from the Outdoor Writers
Association of America.
John T. (Tom) Johnson
Founding editor of MacWeek. A long-time science writer and
professor at San Francisco State University, Johnson introduced one
of the first two computer-assisted journalism courses there in 1988.
Since then, he has taught and lectured on the subject to audiences at
the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, the Nieman
Foundation, the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, Society of
Professional Journalists national conventions and IRE conferences.
Bruce Koon
Managing editor of Mercury Center, the online presentation of
the San Francisco Mercury News.
Jerry Lanson
Author of Writing and Reporting the News, he is currently a
professor at Syracuse University. Lanson was formerly an editor at
the San Jose Mercury News.
Liz Mangelsdorf
Staff photographer at the San Francisco Examiner.
Richard Manning
Knight Fellow at Stanford University. Montana free-lancer for the
past five years, reporter for 15. Author of Last Stand, Good
House and Grasslands.
Frank McCulloch
Reporter, writer and editor (in order of personal importance) for
various publications, including Time-Life, Washington Post, Los
Angeles Times, Sacramento Bee, McClatchy papers and the San
Francisco Examiner for more than half a century. McCulloch is not,
he reports, writing a book at this time.
Barbara Mehlman
Digital artist, teacher of "artitorial" classes in San Francisco State
University's multimedia program.
Don Menn
Editor-in-chief, Multimedia World. Former editor of Guitar
Player. Frank Zappa's biographer.
Burnis Morris
Visiting professional scholar, Freedom Forum First Amendment
Center, Vanderbilt University. Author of Free Expression on a Toll
Road: The First Amendment and the Superhighway.
Click on his name to find out more about our keynote speaker
Rick Sandoval
Reporter, Center for Investigative Reporting.
Reginald Stuart
National president, Society of Professional Journalists. Knight-Ridder
correspondent, Washington bureau.
Andrew Sullivan
Developer of Guardian On-Line, the interactive service of the
San Francisco Bay Guardian.
Jose Luis Villegas
Staff reporter, Sacramento Bee.
Jim Wagstaffe
Attorney with Cooper, White and Cooper specializing in media
issues.
Elizabeth Weise
Associated Press correspondent whose beat is the information
superhighway.
Bill Wong
Veteran Bay Area journalist. Columnist, Oakland Tribune. Co-
author of Newswatch: A Critical Look at News Coverage of People of Color.
Kevin Weston
Yo! magazine staff writer.