Daily Must Reads, February 10, 2014
1. As the line between platform and publisher continues to blur, who wins and who loses? (Mathew Ingram / GigaOm)…
Three P’s to Protect Free Speech for Student Media
It’s a little bit of a man-bites-dog scenario -- public high school administrators force a student newspaper to print what…
#EdShift Chat: Teaching Entrepreneurship in Journalism Schools
There was a time when journalism students were trained for a job at a local newspaper, radio or TV station…
Daily Must Reads, February 7, 2014
1. Viral Twitter account rounds up all of Sochi’s problems (Caitlin Dewey / Washington Post) 2. To grow, Netflix must…
Mediatwits #108: Can Facebook’s Paper App Change the Aggregation Game?
For Facebook’s tenth birthday, the social platform gave itself a new app: Paper. The app -- not to be confused…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, February 6, 2014
1. Apple, U.S. clash in court over e-books antitrust monitor (Joseph Ax / Reuters) 2. 'OverDrive': app makes it easy…
Daily Must Reads, February 6, 2014
1. Upworthy combats clickbait critics with attention data (Brian Morrissey / Digiday) 2. Verizon denies using net neutrality victory to…
How to Teach Digital Security to Journalists
Journalists are perhaps second only to human-rights activists in the need for digital security practices in their work. Yet while…
Digital Book World’s Top 10 E-book Bestsellers; Week Ending 2-1-14
The Digital Book World E-Book Best-Seller list tracks e-book sales ranking and price data across six major e-book retailers with the goal…
How BizJournals.com Showcases Personal Brand Journalism
Note: This is the first in an ongoing series on MediaShift about the rise of personal brand journalism. Look for…