What’s the Hardest Part About Being a Student Journalist?
Marcelo Rochabrun, the outgoing editor-in-chief of the Daily Princetonian at Princeton University, recently declared in a goodbye letter to readers: "It's…
4 Crucial Tips For Creating a Transmedia Story
The following piece is a guest post. Read more about MediaShift guest posts here. So you are a film student…
What’s in Store for Digital Audio in 2015?
This post was co-written by Emily Saltz, Head of Content Strategy at Pop Up Archive, and first appeared on Medium.…
Daily Must Reads, January 26, 2015
1. BBC launches Taster to incubate content, technology ideas (Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter) 2. The war on leaks…
Why Journalism Students Need a Baseline Understanding of Coding
At most universities, students are required to take English composition courses, and at many others speech and/or foreign language classes…
Upcoming Events in Digital Media: Jan. 26 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…
Media and Journalism Awards: Jan. 26 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism awards, including deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major programs, please…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: Jan. 26 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, January 23, 2015
1. The Upshot: Where the New York Times is redesigning news (Mark Wilson / Fast Company) 2. This is what…
Mediatwits #144: Can Digital Dimes Add Up for Newspapers With Less Print?
It’s easy to understand why newspapers are concerned about advertising dollars moving toward the web when you consider that advertising…