DigitalEd: 5 Tech Tools to Improve Your Reporting
Title: 5 Tech Tools to Improve Your Reporting Instructor: Evan Wyloge, Senior Reporter, Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting Whether you’re…
Video Postcard: Inside ‘Hack the Gender Gap’
A week before I attended Hack the Gender Gap, I was given the assignment to create a video/audio postcard by…
Upcoming Events in Digital Media: Oct. 26 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…
Daily Must Reads, Oct. 23, 2015
1. Facebook Tweaks Search, Wants You Chatting More With Strangers (Kurt Wagner / Re/code) 2. Ev Williams Steering Medium Toward…
Mediatwits #176: The New Social Media Election: How 2016 is Different
Just how big an effect will social media have on Election 2016 in the U.S.? There are some who truly…
Women’s Hackathon Takes On Gender Gap In Tech, Media and Business
“Is tech a boys' club?” An audience of mostly women looked around, exchanging nods. Willow Bay, director of the USC…
Netizen Report: Uganda Vows to Step Up Online Censorship
Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories and emerging trends in Internet rights around the…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, Oct. 22, 2015
1. Can Notifications Encourage Struggling College Students to Succeed? (Eric Westervelt / NPR 2. Online Ed for the Underserved (Carl…
Daily Must Reads, Oct. 22, 2015
1. An Inside Look at YouTube’s New Ad-Free Subscription Service (Ben Popper / The Verge) 2. PolitiFact and Scripps launch…
Freelance Journalists, Meet Freelance Platforms: Together You Might Rock
The business of freelance journalism no longer fits into the framework of a generation ago. It doesn’t even fit into…