When It Comes to Corrections, Most News Sites Fail
Because web pages are just computer files, news stories on the web can be altered at will after publication. That…
MobileBeat
Location: San Francisco, California The third edition of this conference offers a revised two-day format that provides new content and…
Ushahidi Racking up Downloads, Available in New Languages
The Ushahidi platform’s growing use has been astounding to say the least. The platform has been download almost 4,000 times.…
5 Digital PR Lessons from BP’s Oil Spill Response
Just like late night talk show hosts who salivate over a fresh political sex scandal, professional communicators can’t stop analyzing…
4 Minute Roundup: Time.com Restricts Access to Print Stories
4MR is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell complex stories in…
Where Did We Go Right? How to Be a Successful Entrepreneur
Imagine a well-known Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Wanting to repeat his success, he scrutinizes all his articles and discovers they contain…
Rethinking the Role of the Journalist in the Participatory Age
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell…
Hacks/Hackers Meet & Geek
Location: Los Angeles, CA Hacks/Hackers, an organization that connects journalists and programmers, is hosting a meetup for “like-minded journalists, programmers…
News Organizations Must Innovate or Die
People in news don’t generally think of innovation as their job. It’s that old CP Snow thing of the two…
Top 5 July 8
Tweet sinks CNN editor Octavia Nasr leaves network after sending controversial tweet Time.com’s print wall Newsweekly removed full length print…