October 16, 2018 •
Research •
by Johanna Mack
Blogs polarise. Either, they are euphorically praised or sharply criticised as “communicative knick-knacks”. Professional journalists often consider bloggers as mere amateurs. But in how far do bloggers and journalists really differ? A...
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January 28, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy
Anyone who knows about good stories knows that the best ones are seldom the easy ones. That said, the story of Carta has not been an easy one. Carta is a German multi-author blog dedicated to exploring the interface of media, economics and...
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January 18, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Two young reporters, seven cities and a blog on how the press, and the media at large, is changing. Caterina Lobenstein, 29, one of the top thirty young German reporters as voted by Medium Magazine and Amrai Coen, 26, formerly on the...
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November 23, 2012 •
Specialist Journalism •
by Kate Nacy
The three-dimensional charm of zines remains relevant in Berlin. Or at least this holds true for the group of hawkers and enthusiasts gathered at Zinefest Berlin, a celebration of DIY publishing. Halley Murray, artist and zine aficionado,...
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May 9, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University relaunches Media Cloud. After a bit of tweaking and revamping, Media Cloud, a dashboard tool designed to help analyze the media ecosystem, is now open for public use....
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February 21, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Kornelia Trytko
What will the future of international news look like in the era of blogs, Facebook and Twitter? Are globalization and new media to be seen as threats or opportunities for foreign correspondents? These and other essential questions are...
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June 9, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy
We know the differences between YouTube and the Financial Times are voluminous. And yes, we’ve also learned that people are doing more with YouTube than searching for videos of spastic housecats swinging from ceiling fans. But...
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May 21, 2010 •
Digital News •
by Natascha Fioretti
Adrian Michaels, Group Foreign Editor with the Telegraph Media Group, discusses winning strategies behind the printed press and the Web. Profitable English daily the Telegraph boasts 40 million readers a month and has a free-access Web...
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