Mediatwits #77: Ad Deluge Coming @Twitter?; Lessons from the Boston Manhunt
There’s a lot of business to attend to on this week’s podcast. First, the business of microblogging grows up, with…
E-Books and Self-Publishing Roundup, April 25, 2013
1. Which publishers are the best at selling e-books? (Forbes) 2. E-book anxieties increase as publishing revolution rolls on (Guardian)…
Daily Must Reads, April 25, 2013
1. New Pew study: Civic Engagement in the Digital Age (Pew Internet) 2. ChartGirl boxes the news (Reuters) 3. Knight…
How BetaBrand Creates the Most Engaging Content in Online Retail
After reading Terri Thornton’s post about the phenomenon of companies marketing by creating content, I had absolutely no concerns for…
Lessons Learned From Knight Lab’s Three Hack Days
This post was written by Ryan Graff of the Knight News Innovation Lab and originally appeared on the Lab’s blog.…
Daily Must Reads, April 24, 2013
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Julie Keck. 1. Three things Reddit did right…
The Great Potential (and Challenges) of Citizen Videos Uncovering News
At the National Conference on Media Reform earlier this month, a topic I heard repeated in panel after panel was…
How a Computer Can Organize Thousands of Documents for a Reporter
Before computers, all document-driven stories started with a big stack of paper. Often, the first task was to organize all…
Journalism and Digital Education Roundup, April 23, 2013
1. How to improve public online education (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 2. Review: Newsweek editor talks about his job…
Daily Must Reads, April 23, 2013
1. Reddit apologizes for ‘online witch hunts,’ asks community to be ‘sensitive of its own power’ (Verge) 2. In defense…