Knight Announces 24 Prototype Fund Winners Focused on Human-Centered Design
On the heels of announcing its most recent slew of News Challenge winners, the Knight Foundation has announced it is…
Seven 2014 Journalism Fellowships to Apply for Now
This post was written by IJNet staff. Completing fellowship applications can be time-consuming. To avoid having to rush through the…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, January 21, 2014
1. Why higher education cannot afford to lose net neutrality (Jimmy Daly / EdTech Higher Ed) 2. The challenges and…
Daily Must Reads, January 21, 2014
1. Grantland and Dr. V: What happens when niche journalism meets the network effect (Mathew Ingram / GigaOm) 2. Verizon…
On Internet Freedom, India’s Perilous Trajectory
By the time the first story based on former NSA contractor Edward Snowden's disclosures splashed across the front pages of the world's…
Algorithms Are Not Enough: Lessons Bringing Computer Science to Journalism
There are some amazing algorithms coming out the computer science community which promise to revolutionize how journalists deal with large…
Daily Must Reads, January 17, 2014
1. E-reading rises as device ownership jumps (Pew Internet) 2. Facebook and Instagram teaming up with NBC for Sochi Olympics…
Net Neutrality and Freedom of the Press in a Digital Age
The following is an opinion piece from correspondent Josh Stearns. A version of this post also appeared on FreePress.net. Tuesday’s…
Mediatwits #105: Traditional Media Takes a Shine to Video News Startups
As smartphones and tablets proliferate, news video is going mobile and picking up where broadcast news left off. Network evening…
A Sonic Year in Review: Today’s News, Yesterday’s Sounds
At Pop Up Archive, we're collecting old sounds and making them searchable. As we watched the headlines roll in last year,…