Top News Apps to Watch in 2014
As 2014 kicks off, here are top apps in the news industry to watch this year. Some of these free…
To Follow: 20 Citizen Journalists Covering Human Rights in 2013
This post was co-authored with Kibret Yebetit and Jeya Lorenz The Human Rights Channel works to amplify videos that document…
How Data Journalism Can Play a Role in a Divided Venezuela
In a country split by political polarization, what role can journalism and the use of data play in improving the…
The Year’s Best Social Media Tools for Journalists
It's no surprise that social media are on the rise. For example, 59 percent of journalists across 15 countries use…
Top 10 E-Book Trends of 2013: Apple Loses; Amazon Wins; Prices Drop
In a big year for e-books, two behemoths went to court while new services and companies emerged. Apple faced allegations…
5 Exemplary College Journalism Projects from 2013
There are plenty of contests out there for college journalists. The prizes range from scholarships to fancy plaques, awarded to…
How NJ Spotlight Is Turning ‘Brand Equity’ Into Earned Revenue
Perhaps you’ve heard this narrative before: A statewide non-profit news startup builds a loyal audience of political insiders and policy…
While Tech Companies Call for Spying Reform, Telcos Silent
On Dec. 9, eight of the world's leading technology companies set aside their rivalries to issue a direct challenge to…
Daily Must Reads, December 20, 2013
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Newhouse’s Kick it Up Initiative Furthers the Crowdfunded Efforts of Student Campaigns
Getting people passionate enough to shell out money for an idea is no easy feat. Dan Pacheco, chair of journalism…