{"id":1773,"date":"2017-07-28T13:17:22","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T13:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/speaker\/burt-herman\/"},"modified":"2017-07-28T13:17:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T13:17:22","slug":"burt-herman","status":"publish","type":"ona_speaker","link":"https:\/\/ona17.journalists.org\/speaker\/burt-herman\/","title":{"rendered":"Burt Herman"},"content":{"rendered":"

Burt is director of innovation projects for the Lenfest Institute for Journalism, parent organization of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philly.com. Previously, he co-founded Storify, a social media storytelling platform used by top media organizations, brands and non-profit organizations that has won numerous awards for journalism innovation. Burt is also co-founder of Hacks\/Hackers, the largest global grassroots movement bringing together journalists and technologists. Burt earlier covered stories around the world for The Associated Press as a correspondent and bureau chief for 12 years. 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