Daily Must Reads, March 5, 2013
1. NBC’s takedown notices skyrocket: Wasn’t file sharing supposed to be dead? (PaidContent.org) 2. The most important person at Gawker…
Journalism and Digital Education Roundup, March 5, 2013
1. Copy-paste journalism wants to be free (USC Online Journalism Review) 2. Google will fund Cornell MOOC (Cornell Sun) …
How Newsrooms Can Adopt a Mobile-First Mindset
First, it was the Web. Now, mobile is the “second tidal wave of change about to collide with the news…
‘House of Cards’ = Great TV, Not Revolutionary TV
Note: This story has been corrected. See the bottom of the story for the correction. There’s been a media blitz…
Spending Stories, Open Spending Are Moving Beyond Visualizations
2013 is going to be a big year for the spending stories project. In 2012, as we explained in more…
Daily Must Reads, March 4, 2013
1. A reluctant witness: @quinnnorton on the investigation of Aaron Swartz (The Atlantic) 2. Google Glass’ women problems (TechCrunch) …
Poll: Should Workers Be Able to Work from Home?
“Beginning in June, we’re asking all employees with work-from-home arrangements to work in Yahoo! offices.” That was the directive that…
Daily Must Reads, March 1, 2013
1. Bradley Manning provides evidence for why we need a media entity like WikiLeaks (PaidContent.org) 2. How much could The…
Mediatwits #70: Social Media Backlash to #Oscars; Work-at-Home Yahoos Bashed
We are back with the Mediatwits podcast, revamped in a roundtable format with “regulars” and occasional special guests. This week…
Technology in Schools Still Subject to Digital, Income Divides
Education technology — “Edtech” — has become an area of intense innovation and debate — with topics like Massive Open…