Mediatwits #74: Special Edition on Rise of Native, Mobile Ads
This week’s Mediatwits podcast is a special edition focused on the evolution of advertising, as a cap to our week-long…
Roger Ebert: A Critical Success, Reinvented Online
I didn’t know much about Roger Ebert in the 1980s and 1990s. Due to a lack of cable access growing…
The Role of Public Access TV in Covering Local Government, Debates
In recent years, “public service media” has emerged as the term describing all that’s right with public media, community media,…
E-Books and Self-Publishing Roundup, April 4, 2013
1. Amazon KDP Select: Is it worthwhile for authors? (JaneFriedman.com) 2. E-books sales bolster publishers’ bottom lines (Publishers Weekly) 3.…
Daily Must Reads, April 4, 2013
1. Are you a teenager who reads news online? According to the Justice Department, you may be a criminal (Electronic…
Game Changer? Inside BuzzFeed’s Native Ad Network
After quietly piloting the concept for months, BuzzFeed officially launched its own native ad network this March. The mechanics of…
Daily Must Reads, April 3, 2013
1. How much work Twitter is too much? (The Awl) 2. “Why I admire the OC register, even though I…
What’s Holding Back Responsive Web Design? Advertising
Responsive web design — where “one design fits all devices” — continues to gain momentum. Dozens of responsive sites have…
How Public Lab Turned Kickstarter Crowdfunders Into a Community
This post was co-authored with [Becki Chall](http://publiclaboratory.org/people/becki), also from Public Lab [Public Lab](http://publiclaboratory.org) is structured like many open-source communities, with…
Journalism and Digital Education Roundup, April 2, 2013
1. Are j-schools an escalator to nowhere? (JimRomenesko.com) 2. School device rollouts generate more questions (EdSurge) 3. The Brown Institute…