How the New York Times Tells the Story in Syria Through Citizen Videos with Context
What a video doesn’t show is sometimes the heart of the story. Liam Stack, who curates citizen video at the…
Poll: When News Breaks, Where Do You Turn First?
One of the biggest changes in the news industry is the overwhelming number of sources we now have for news.…
Daily Must Reads, July 12, 2013
1. The New York Times is building a new TimesMachine (Nieman Lab) 2. Publishers try a different kind of pay…
Mediatwits #86: Social Media vs. CNN in Breaking News; Rise of The Guardian
When news happens, where do you turn first? A recent Gallup poll says most people still turn to TV, but…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, July 11, 2013
1. Fallout from Apple's loss on e-books (NYT) 2. How much should e-books cost? (Marketplace.org) 3. Ownshelf is like Dropbox…
Daily Must Reads, July 11, 2013
1. E-book ruling gives Amazon an advantage (NYT) 2. The Manning trial grapples with the question of whether Wikileaks is…
With Poderopedia’s Plug & Play, You Can Map the Powerful People in Your Community
Let's say you would like to map politicians and their connections, build a semantic database of companies and top executives…
Public Media Join Non-Profit Startups to Collaborate, Fill Local News Gap
In Denver, the statewide public television network had no newsroom until it merged with an investigative news site that built…
Daily Must Reads, July 10, 2013
1. Apple guilty of e-book price fixing, says judge (The Verge) 2. Tribune Company to split into two, newspapers to…
FrockAdvisor Wins Irish Times’ Startup Challenge Focused on Ad Innovation
Advertising innovation can frequently just mean different shapes of ads in print, or extra bangs and whistles online to grab…