How Social Media Platforms Are Changing the Business of News
One of the single biggest defining issues for journalism over the next few years is the evolving — and uneasy — relationship between social…
Pew: Public Has Mixed Feelings About Cell Phone Use in Public
You've seen it parodied online and discussed in real life: People gathered together, their faces immersed in their individual mobile…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: Sept. 16 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism fellowship programs, including the deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major…
Daily Must Reads, September 15, 2015
1. Making data work for individuals and communities (Janet Haven / Knight Foundation) 2. What it’s actually like to be…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, September 15, 2015
1. Do e-books earn more money at lower prices? (Brady Dale / Observer) 2. Dear self-published author: Do not write…
Netizen Report: Networks Blocked in North Eastern India Amid Riots
Global Voices Advocacy's Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the…
Daily Must Reads, September 14, 2015
1. The New York Times creates fellowship for David Carr (Benjamin Mullin / Poynter) 2. Netflix and Amazon users sue…
Media and Journalism Awards: Sep. 14 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism awards, including deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major programs, please…
Upcoming Events in Digital Media: Sep. 14 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…
The End of Privacy Podcast, Episode 2: When Journalistic Sources are at Risk
Abraham Hyatt's "The End of Privacy," is a five-part podcast series on the intersection of journalism and privacy issues. We…