During Hurricane Sandy, News Participation Starts at ‘Home’
Seemingly every major news event worldwide is heightening participation in news. People are eager to share updates and photos of…
Daily Must Reads, November 28, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Leandro Oliva. 1. ‘Just the facts’ isn’t good…
How Open Data Can Revolutionize Environmental Reporting
For environmental journalists around the world, a lack of access to data on issues from oceans to sanitation can make…
Journalism and Digital Education Roundup, November 27, 2012
The best stories across the web on journalism and digital education. 1. Free textbooks spell disruption for college publishers (MIT Tech…
Daily Must Reads, November 27, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Leandro Oliva. 1. How we read, not what…
In a Democratic Tunisia, Parliament Wrestles With How to Regulate the Press
The following is an opinion piece by Tunisian freelance contributor Mourad Teyeb: The elections of October 23, 2011, were by…
How the Latest Gaza-Israel Conflict Unfolded on Social Media
In mid-November, tension between Gaza and Israel escalated to new heights as hundreds of rockets were exchanged over the region…
Startup Challenge Shakes Things Up At the Irish Times
When Oliver Mooney stood up for his final presentation of the Irish Times Digital Challenge, he had a confession to…
Daily Must Reads, November 26, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Leandro Oliva. 1. Why liveblogs outperform other online…
Highlights from the Mozilla Festival in London
This post was written by Miranda Mulligan, executive director of the Knight News Innovation Lab, and originally appeared on the…