The Problem With Media Patronage
The following opinion piece is a guest post. Read more about MediaShift guest posts here. Chris Hughes and Pierre Omidyar…
Covering Miami’s Rising Seas: Sensors, Public Data & Politics
Miami, no more. That’s a scenario we’re facing in South Florida as the world’s seas continue to rise. FIU advertising and…
7 Tips for Budding Mobile Journalists
So you think reporting with a mobile device is less serious than more traditional news gathering methods? Think again, says…
Daily Must Reads, December 8th, 2014
1. Updated apology digs bigger hole for Rolling Stone (Erik Wemple / Washington Post) 2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch turns off…
Inside BBC Pop Up, an Experimental Mobile News Bureau
The people behind BBC Pop Up describe it as a journalism "experiment," during which a small mobile news bureau visits…
Daily Must Reads, December 5, 2014
1. Report: Governments around the world expanded online control, surveillance last year (Elizabeth Nolan Brown / Reason) 2. Journalism partnerships:…
Mediatwits #139: Finding Work-Life Balance with Technology in the ‘New Slow City’
The holidays are upon us and you've probably done your fair share of running around. But can you truly get…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: December 2014 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism fellowship programs, including the deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major…
Media and Journalism Awards: December 2014 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism awards, including deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major programs, please…
Upcoming Events in Digital Media: Dec. 5 Edition
Each week, MediaShift posts an ongoing list of upcoming events in the digital media and journalism world. These will be…