Daily Must Reads, July 10, 2015
1. Apple saves publishing...for itself (Joel Johnson / Fast Company) 2. Fusion launches in-house ‘news lab’ (Jeremy Barr / Capital…
Threats, Attacks, Jail: What’s Coming Between Us and the Rohingya Story
Images of migrants packed in rickety boats grabbed the world's attention in May. The majority of those were Rohingya Muslims…
Daily Must Reads, July 9, 2015
1. Federal Election Commission shows how to disclose data in a digital democracy (Alexander Howard / Huffington Post) 2. Facebook…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, July 9, 2015
1. UNLV journalism school needs overhaul (Ana Ley / Las Vegas Review Journal) 2. Positioning libraries for the future (Carol…
Why Cross-Cultural Competence is a Must in Journalism Education
While any communications professional knows of the value of AP style, interview etiquette and deadlines, some argue that there is…
Futures Lab Update #113: Audience Engagement Help From CrowdTangle, Shindig
This week we see how CrowdTangle identifies stories that are capturing attention in social media, and we learn how Shindig…
Nuestra Cuba: Women, Filmmaking and Equality
After the Cuban revolution of 1959, cinema became a major component of the socio-political revolution of the Cuban consciousness. Some filmmakers…
Free Press’ New Jersey Project Aims to Connect Newsrooms and Communities
The conversation about the future of journalism has long focused on how to save newspapers, how to adopt new technologies…
Daily Must Reads, July 8, 2015
1. Blocking ads can cut network traffic 25% to 40%, study shows (Dylan Tweney / VentureBeat) 2. The problem with…
All Together Now: Best Practices in Journalism Collaboration
Collaboration is at the heart of the work we are doing through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation’s Journalism Sustainability project…