Rapid advances in tech and shifting population dynamics in the United States ensure we are destined for a future beyond current white-male-dominated media thinking. We’ve assembled a group of experts … Learn about this subject.
Dodging the Memory Hole in Our Digital News Heritage
In today’s digital newsrooms, a software or hardware crash can wipe out decades of texts, photos, videos and applications. Further, digital archives can become obsolete if they aren’t adapted to … Learn about this subject.
Improving Digital News Internships
Today’s journalism students are ready for almost any task, armed with an arsenal of news tools and techniques. All they need is meaningful newsroom experience. Are you using them to … Learn about this subject.
Breaking News in 2015 is Reshaping Social Newsgathering
From Charlie Hebdo to the Baltimore protests to the Nepal earthquake, news in 2015 has largely unfolded on social media. Newsrooms of all sizes have been working through the challenges … Learn about this subject.
Presidential Race ‘16: Riding the Digital Campaign Bus
It’s now standard operating procedure for U.S. Presidential candidates to circumvent traditional media to throw their hats in the ring, stake claims on the issues, stump for votes and create … Learn about this subject.
Plunging Into The Dark Net
Many intriguing elements of the Dark Net — cryptocurrencies, underground markets, dissidents and pirates, the fight of anonymity and digital rights — culminated in the 2013 arrest of Ross Williams … Learn about this subject.
Virtual Reality in a Material World
Over the past three years, VR journalism has proven it can create compelling, immersive stories unlike anything our communities can experience online. We’ve assembled some of the most intrepid pioneers … Learn about this subject.
5 Ways Design Can Make Your Newsroom Better
Seasoned designers know that the best design is the design you don’t see. This goes well beyond what things look like, such as an information graphic or the interface of … Learn about this subject.
Music Journalism and the Beat of Disruption
The internet and social media have profoundly changed the way we listen to music. Artists build sophisticated sites and social presences to connect directly with fans, and listeners discover new … Learn about this subject.
Tomorrowland: The Staff and Audience We Should Be Building Toward
Structuring your media company for the future will require not just aspiring to engage your desired audience … you’ll need to staff for that audience with intent. We’ll look at … Learn about this subject.