Upcoming Events in Digital Media: Jan. 22 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…
Will Comment Sections Fade Away, Or Be Revived By New Technologies?
A version of this piece appeared at J-Source. The New York Times and Washington Post are two of the world’s most influential newspapers.…
MediaShift Podcast #254: Facebook Upends News Publishers; Lawsuits Mount Against Net Neutrality Repeal; The Information’s Jessica Lessin
In the news this week, Facebook made a surprising move with its News Feed, saying it would prioritize posts from…
Media and Journalism Awards: Jan. 19 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism awards, including deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major awards, please…
#EdShift Chat: Solutions Journalism in the Classroom
Recap of the #EdShift Chat on Solutions Journalism Tweets about #edshift since:2018-01-30 until:2018-02-01 It's an age-old criticism of the press:…
How Small Publishers Can Survive and Thrive After Facebook’s News Feed Change
A version of this post appeared on Medium. Facebook announced on January 11 that it’s rolling out changes to the…
Who Gets The Most Traffic Among Conservative Websites?
Beginning every morning, I aggregate opinion and reporting from more than a dozen right-leaning websites for my website TheRighting and…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: Jan. 18 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism fellowship programs, including the deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major…
How J-School Professors Should Talk About Sexual Harassment, Abuse in Class
The recent revelations about powerful men who have used their authority to abuse women and other men have drawn attention…
Netizen Report: Fearful of ‘Fake News,’ Lawmakers in France, Brazil Want to Limit Free Speech Before Elections
The Advox Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world.…