Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, April 30, 2015
1. Cronkite students develop transit app for Apple Watch (via Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication) 2. Columbia’s…
Daily Must Reads, April 30, 2015
1. FBI slammed on Capitol Hill for 'stupid' ideas about encryption (Patrick Howell O'Neill / Daily Dot) 2. Google and…
Journalism Done Audience First: Takeaways from Journalism Interactive 2015
Everywhere you looked at the Journalism Interactive conference in Columbia, Mo., you ran smack dab into the news audience. By…
What Data Means for the Future Of Marketing
The following opinion piece is a guest post and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of this publication. Read more…
Why Journalists Make Great Entrepreneurs
There is tremendous transition within the field of journalism. The number of full-time U.S. daily newspaper journalists now stands roughly…
Relive Collab/Space Austin with Photos, Coverage and Storify
On April 16, 2015, PBS MediaShift convened its sixth Collab/Space workshop, this time in Austin and focused on media metrics,…
How an Interactive Comic Explained the Blackwater Debacle in Iraq
Four former military contractors were sentenced earlier this month to lengthy prison terms for killing 14 unarmed Iraqis in a…
RJI Futures Lab Update #104: Ideas for Resurfacing Archived Audio
This week we explore two examples of how archived audio content is being brought back to life. PART 1: NPR…
Daily Must Reads, April 29, 2015
1. State of the News Media 2015 (Amy Mitchell / Pew Research Center) 2. Even podcasts have an upfront this…
It’s Time For Every Journalist To Learn Basic Data Skills
First came the web. Then came social media. Now journalists face a new challenge on the horizon: big data. It…