The fresh eyes of a next generation journalist examine paywalls and concludes they are “the best option for newspapers moving forward.” How to sell customers? "It's a matter of fairness."
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on June 15, 2012
Topics: Experiments, Resources, Revenue Tags: Business Models, Content, J-School, Online News, Paywall, Report, Research, Revenue
CJR offers a rich database of “searchable, living, ongoing documentation of digital news outlets.” Sort online publishers by location, type of coverage, revenue sources and more.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 24, 2012
Topics: Community, Resources Tags: Networks, News Frontier Database, Online News, Online Publishers, Research
In the “age of Darwinian content” media analyst Ken Doctor probes the economics of journalism with insights so sharp Nieman and others cite his writing and source his findings.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on December 28, 2011
Topics: Education, Resources, Revenue, Technology Tags: Business of News, Future of News, Ken Doctor, News Entrepreneurs, Newsonomics, Online News
"The broad landscape of online local news is easy to summarize. . .Newspapers and television stations dominate what local news can be found online."
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on October 25, 2011
Topics: Distribution, Resources, Technology Tags: Data, Local News, Matthew Hindman, Metrics, Online News
While recent PEW research reports TV remains the leading source people rely on for breaking news, newspapers (on and offline) are the leading source people turn to for the widest range of information.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on October 21, 2011
Topics: Distribution, Resources Tags: Broadcast, Local News, News Consumption, Newspapers, Online News, Pew Internet & American Life Project, Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism, Surveys
The State of the News Media 2011 is Pew’s eighth edition of their annual report on the health and status of American journalism. The report includes a series of special sections: a survey on how people use mobile technology to get local news; a report comparing the U.S. newspaper industry with the rest of the world’s; and two reports on community news websites. Released in March, the report is the work of the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, a nonpolitical, nonpartisan research institute funded by the Pew Charitable Trust.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 25, 2011
Topics: Craft, Distribution, Resources, Revenue Tags: Legacy, Mobile, Online News
TechFlash is an online news site dedicated to covering the technology industry in the Pacific Northwest. It is a product of the Puget Sound Business Journal, but it was the brainchild of two Post-Intelligencer business reporters. Founders John Cook, executive editor, and Todd Bishop, managing editor, made the leap to online-only in October 2008, even...
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 14, 2011
Topics: Craft, Experiments, Resources, Technology Tags: Online News
Founded in January 2009, PubliCola is a blog about Seattle written by journalists who are dedicated to non-partisan, original daily reporting that prioritizes a balanced approach to news. Started by longtime local editor and award-winning reporter Josh Feit, PubliCola is the first online-only news site in state history to get media credentials to cover the...
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 14, 2011
Topics: Community, Craft, Experiments, Resources Tags: News Entrepreneurs, Online News
Seattlepi.com, the first major metro daily newspaper in the nation to go digital-only, reaches 4 millions readers per month.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on April 14, 2011
Topics: Distribution, Experiments, Resources, Revenue Tags: Business Models, Digital Publishing, Online News, Print Media, Revenue
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