Daily Must Reads, May 27, 2014
1. How the #YesAllWomen hashtag began (Pete Pachal / Mashable) 2. An interview with Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher (Jay…
What If You Could ‘Respect’ Instead of ‘Like’ Comments?
Editor’s Note: Last week, The Texas Tribune unveiled TribTalk, described by Tribune editor Emily Ramshaw as “an op-ed page for…
Students Create Magazines From Scratch — And Pitch Them to Pros
“I hope I don’t throw up.” That was the response of one of my students a couple of weeks ago…
Daily Must Reads, May 23, 2014
1. Twitter agrees to block ‘blasphemous’ tweets in Pakistan (Robert Mackey / New York Times) 2. TVTY raises $4.5 million…
Mediatwits #123: NPR Regroups as Terrestrial Radio Evolves
The terrestrial radio business has been forced to adapt once again as more people get their audio content online, via…
Can New Ventures Save College Newspapers from Extinction?
The following is a guest post. Read more about MediaShift guest posts here. Two years ago, with a year of…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, May 22, 2014
1. ‘Mizzou Mafia’ member tells J-School grads that path is not easy (Ashley Jost / Columbia Tribune) 2. College faculty…
Daily Must Reads, May 22, 2014
1. Social media companies and publishers consciously uncouple products in quest for mobile users (Steve Rubel / AdAge) 2. Twitter’s…
Remix: Put the Lessons of the NYT Innovation Report into Practice
Remix Remix is a regular segment on EducationShift, featuring interesting and innovative journalism assignments, courses and curricula. Writers will detail…
Futures Lab Update #60: CNNx App and Some Social Media Management Tools
Reported by Reuben Stern and Olga Kyle. This week we learn about CNN's new tablet app, CNNx, which combines material…