Daily Must Reads, April 27, 2015
1. When Google is your librarian and Starbucks your WiFi, do we still need public libraries? (Carlos Lozada / Washington…
Upcoming Events in Digital Media: April 27 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…
2015 Pulitzer Prize Winners Show A Changing Reality for Journalism
The Pulitzer Prizes, which were announced April 20 at Columbia Journalism School, are considered the highest honors in journalism. Given…
Daily Must Reads, April 24, 2015
1. Once Comcast’s deal shifted to a focus on broadband, its ambitions were sunk (Jonathan Mahler / New York Times)…
Mediatwits #157: The Rise (and Hype) of Glance Journalism on the Apple Watch
In recent years, as wearable technology has become increasingly popular people have been waiting for Apple to introduce their version,…
Exploring Media Metrics, Analytics and Impact at Collab/Space Austin
In an age where everyone is struggling for clicks and page views, what are the meaningful metrics that can help…
Texas Tribune Works Through Analytics Issues at Collab/Space Austin
Although ISOJ kicked off in Austin on last Friday, it was preceded by an all-day workshop, Collab/Space Austin, with a…
To Live is to Ad-Lib: Collab/Space Austin Participants Get Lessons in Improv
While most conferences are formal in nature, PBS MediaShift’s sixth Collab/Space workshop, which happened last week at the University of…
How User Feedback Informed My Data Journalism Training Program
Since January, I've been developing DataN, the affordable, customized training program in data journalism for small newsrooms. Now the program…
#EdShift Chat: How to Handle Technology on Campus, in Classrooms
On Tuesday, April 28, our #EdShift chat will cover the use of technology on campus and in classrooms. What do…