
Thomas Seymat
2018-2019 Reynolds Fellow
Residential fellow
Reynolds Journalism Institute
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Member ID: 4201
Group Title: Content providers
Join Date: August 9, 2018
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Last Visit: June 13, 2019
Last Activity: June 13, 2019
Total Entries: 3
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Timezone: UM6
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About Thomas Seymat
Before coming to Missouri for his fellowship, Thomas Seymat was the VR editor of Euronews where he led the implementation of an innovative immersive journalism workflow and orchestrated the production of more than 145 VR/ 360° experiences since June 2016.
He has trained journalists and spoken at conferences throughout Europe, and is an ambassador of the Journalism360 initiative.
Prior to this role, he supervised Euronews’ live-blogs operations, produced data-visualisations and reported on European news. He received a journalism award from the European Commission in 2009.
Thomas Seymat is an immersive journalism and VR editor at Euronews in France. He is also a 2018–2019 RJI fellow.
Stories about Thomas Seymat
Seven lessons for immersive storytellers from the RJI Innovation Series
September 24, 2018Immersive technology event speakers
September 13, 2018RJI announces 2018-19 class of fellows
April 10, 2018
Thomas Seymat 2018–2019 fellowship project
Thomas Seymat is an immersive journalism and VR editor at Euronews in France. While in residence at RJI, he will develop a tool to gather research on how audiences respond to 360 videos and other VR content. This information will allow news organizations to improve their immersive stories and advertisers to monetize this type of content more effectively.
Thomas Seymat’s 2018–2019 fellowship project
September 4, 2018