E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, March 3, 2015
1. Publisher revenues down as e-book buying slows (John Biggs / TechCrunch) 2. Using metadata to go beyond the e-book…
Daily Must Reads, March 3, 2015
1. "She is the voice of the Snapchat generation." Om Malik talks to Jenna Wortham (via Pi.co) 2. Contributoria introduces…
Tow-Knight Announces a Record 21 New Fellows
We recently welcomed our fifth cohort, our biggest ever, with 21 fellows from eight countries. In addition to developing their…
Consumers Want It Both Ways: Free Content With No Tracking
The following piece is a guest post. Read more about MediaShift guest posts here. Columbia University President Lee Bollinger told…
Social Media Week: Publishers Being Strategic with Original Content for Social
NEW YORK -- “We don’t wake up thinking we’ll set the agenda,” said David Reiter, vice president of newsgathering at…
Daily Must Reads, March 2, 2015
1. C.J.R. gets advice from students and an updated look (Jeremy Barr / Capital New York) 2. Next semester, some…
How Wearable Devices Fare Among Students
Wearable technology is becoming a common topic in daily news coverage -- from discussion on the latest physical fitness trackers…
Before Turning Off Comments, Try These Research-Based Strategies
The following piece is a guest post. Read more about MediaShift guest posts here. In the news industry, it seems…
Upcoming Events in Digital Media: Mar. 2 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…
Daily Must Reads, February 27, 2015
1. Why everyone was wrong about net neutrality (Tim Wus / The New Yorker) 2. Google won't ban adult content…