The style guide of the times – do you keep all those symbols when you quote from Twitter? Debate over the 99 cent story model, and tough questions designed to change a newsroom's success mindset.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 15, 2012
Topics: Technology, Tweets for Keeps Tags: Resources, Tweets for Keeps
Keepers this week include: Collusion, a new tool promising new tracking data; doing better business on FB and LinkedIn, and a brand new collaboration place for better journalism in the digital age.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 7, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps Tags: Resources, Tweets for Keeps
This week: the Chicago News Cooperative stopped publishing, the Philly Inquirer news staff petitioned potential owners to keep editorial integrity, and Gannett announced plans to paywall its papers.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 1, 2012
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Rupert Murdoch may remember this week: five top UK staffers arrested for bribery. Pew found even legacy media struggles to entice advertisers online. Media deaths: Whitney Houston and Anthony Shadid.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 22, 2012
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GigaOm added paidContent to its tech publishing empire this week. San Diego U-T talks about starting a TV network. And Superbowl XLVI claims "most streamed online sports event ever." So far.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 15, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps Tags: Resources, Tweets for Keeps
Huge public reaction reversed the Komen foundation decision to end grants to Planned Parenthood. FB formally announced IPO plans, and the White House hosted its first Google+ hangout this week.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 8, 2012
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TV viewing of the State of the Union dropped compared to last year, but comments on social media came faster than ever. Also this week: the U.S. rank in press freedoms dropped over Occupy.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on February 1, 2012
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This week: Changing the GOP game again, Newt Gingrich wins the South Carolina primary. New Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson announced "small, across-the-board" layoffs. And Wikipedia, Reddit and many others blacked out their sites for a day, winning at least a delay to SOPA legislation in Congress.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 25, 2012
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This week Wikip, Craigslist and others black out text and pages, concerned over SOPA legislation; the NYT overhauls iconic Week In Review; and Rick Perry quits the presidential race.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 20, 2012
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The presidential race got going with a record: GOP nominee Mitt Romney beat Rick Santorum by eight votes in the Iowa caucuses. 2012 predictions continue; one sees local businesses in a big shift to ads in social media.
Posted by Journalism Accelerator on January 11, 2012
Topic: Tweets for Keeps Tags: Resources, Tweets for Keeps