Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, November 26, 2013
1. Edtech in 2014: Wiping out the blackboard (The Economist) 2. Redefining the writing process with iPads (Beth Holland /…
Daily Must Reads, November 26, 2013
1. Paul Carr's news site NSFW Corp joins with Silicon Valley-backed PandoDaily (Dominic Rushe / The Guardian) 2. CNN shares…
In Digital Media, New Ethical Considerations for the Business Side, Too
Discussions around journalism ethics -- such as at the recent “Truth and Trust” event co-produced by MediaShift and Poynter --…
Watchup Founder on News Aggregration and Breaking the Google Glass Ceiling
There is no shortage of news readers on the market. Nor is there a shortage of verticals from which to…
Daily Must Reads, November 25, 2013
1. Drones offer journalists a wider view (Leslie Kaufman & Ravi Somaiya / New York Times) 2. Katie Couric to…
The State Decoded, CourtListener Team Up to Share Legal Data
If computers were preschoolers, they wouldn't be very popular students. They don't like to share their data, they don't usually…
Journalism Schools Dig Deeper Into Videogames
Come January, let the games begin at American University. Along with courses in fundamental journalistic skills like writing, editing, photo…
Daily Must Reads, November 22, 2013
1. Exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at AJ+, Al Jazeera's upcoming online news network (Janko Roettgers / GigaOm) 2. Twitter introduces "TV…
Mediatwits #103: When Traditional Companies Incubate, Invest in Startups
From Hearst to Warner Bros., many media giants are opening their doors to startups, creating incubators within their companies to…
Foundation Support Booms for Web, Mobile Media Projects
Along with the changing media landscape, foundations are increasingly supporting media-related efforts in multiple disciplines -- with a bigger push…