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Crowdfunded Journalism and the Rise of Publicly Driven News

19 September 201619 September 2016|Editorial, Magazine

Projects funded through Kickstarter represent a growing trend in covering the news that truly matters to readers. As major news outlets grow more and more entrenched in the sound-bite, always-on news cycle, there is a small but growing trend toward...

Journalism, Clickbait and the Edge of Peak Content

07 April 201610 November 2021|content, Digital, Editorial

“The audience-building process is shifting its focus from quality to unabated eyeball collection tactics, with pernicious consequences.” ~ Frederic FillouxJournalism doesn’t have a clickbait problem. It has a content problem, asserts Chris Sutcliffe in The Media Briefing.Sutcliffe cites media commentator...

Regional Titles Getting Their Hands Dirty

24 February 201624 February 2016|Editorial, Magazine

One industry voice says that publishers of local magazines need to be extremely careful with the dangerous game they are playing with their readers. Regional magazines continue to be one of the bright spots in the magazine garden, a trend...

All the News That’s Fit to Tweet

21 July 201521 July 2015|Apps, News

There’s a new report from the Pew Research Center making the rounds that highlights the growing news consumption on social network. “The share of Americans for whom Twitter and Facebook serve as a source of news is continuing to rise,”...

Rolling Stone’s Problems are Journalism’s Problems

17 June 201517 June 2015|content, Editorial

John Kroll (rightly) calls the story “appalling,” yet he feels that much of the reaction to the Columbia Journalism School’s report on the Rolling Stone rape story “missed the point.” He claims that “the real story isn’t what happened with...

The Big Question about Journalism’s Disruption

28 April 201528 April 2015|Digital, Editorial

Something interesting is happening as new media companies like Buzzfeed, Vox and Vice raise bucket loads in venture capital. They seem to be making themselves beholden to their advertisers in ways that their print predecessors never could…or would. And the...

What’s Left if We Take the Heart Out of Journalism?

27 March 201527 March 2015|Editorial, News

“I really wouldn't pay for any type of news because as a citizen it’s my right to know the news.” This seems to be a prevailing attitude among Millennials, according to an article in Nieman Lab. And that attitude, asserts...

Why Journalists Are Not Happy These Days

19 March 201519 March 2015|content, Editorial

[responsive][/responsive]The hallmark of good technology is that it makes our lives easier, more enjoyable and therefore makes us happier. So why are so many journalists saying that working in this digital tech-heavy age is harder than ever? “According to the...

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