Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, June 12, 2014
1. Top 10 schools to major in journalism (Russell Westerholm / University Herald) 2. New government data sheds light on…
Self-Publishing Offers Hope for Diverse Authors Shut Out by Traditional Publishers
I don't know when or why I started doing it, but every time I go to a conference I almost always…
Innovation SWAT Teams Must Be Integrated Quickly Into Newsrooms
"The more we venture into the unknown, the higher the risk, the greater the chance of failure. As in science,…
Digital Book World E-book Bestsellers; Week Ending 6-7-14
A big box office weekend for the film adaptation of John Green’s "The Fault in Our Stars" (Penguin Random House) has the e-book…
Daily Must Reads, June 11, 2014
1. Fortune magazine triples amount of online content even as Time Inc. cuts costs (Sam Kirkland / Poynter) 2. 2014's…
Futures Lab Update #63: Hacking the Future of Journalism
This week we bring you new concepts for tools, business models and information services aimed at improving real-time social journalism…
2014 Trends in Newsrooms: The 10 Trends That the News Business Can’t Afford to Ignore
The need to urgently shield investigative journalism in the post-Edward Snowden era is the burning issue in newsrooms globally, according…
Daily Must Reads, June 10, 2014
1. Report: Global digital news audience increased by 23% in 2013 (Alastair Reid / Journalism.co.uk) 2. Is Medium a platform…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, June 10, 2014
1. Next Big Book innovates with big data (Mercy Pilkington / Good e-Reader) 2. Entitle, a different approach to e-book…
EU ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Ruling Will Corrupt History
Google has taken its first public steps to comply with a troubling ruling by the European Court of Justice establishing a so-called…