Are the French Preparing an E-Book Revolution? Mais Oui!
Are the French really an exception? Are they going to be the ones to hang onto paper longer than anyone…
The School of Data Journalism: Europe’s Biggest Data Journalism Event
The International Journalism Festival will take place April 24-27 in Perugia, Italy. We are excited to announce that the School…
Daily Must Reads, March 22, 2013
1. Sexism ‘public shaming’ via Twitter leads to two getting fired (including the shamer) (Forbes) 2. Sources: Federal Communications Commission…
Mediatwits #72: Sad State of the News Media; Reuters’ Social Editor Indicted
This week’s Mediatwits podcast takes a walk on the dark side. We have our usual roundtable with Mark Glaser moderating,…
E-Books and Self-Publishing Roundup, March 21, 2013
1. Amazon Publishing promises authors faster royalty payments (PaidContent.org) 2. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act is even worse than you…
Daily Must Reads, March 21, 2013
1. Stop making fun of the Washington Post’s blogger job and start applying for it (Slate) 2. Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean…
Does New York City Need a Physical ‘Made in NY’ Media Center?
New Media. Old Media. Film. Digital. Mobile. Lines have been blurring and mediums converging for the last few years. This…
Facebook Managing Editor Steps Down, Says Site ‘Doesn’t Need Reporters’
This piece is co-authored by Justin Runquist. Both Kaitlin Gillepsie and Runquist are with the Murrow News Service. Facebook managing…
How to Embed Open Spending Visualizations In Your Own Website
The Open Knowledge Foundation’s Open Spending platform is a hive of activity and packed full of colorful displays of spending…
Daily Must Reads, March 20, 2013
1. The glory days of American journalism are now (Slate) 2. Time Out Chicago to nix print, go all digital…