July 16, 2013 •
Digital News, Specialist Journalism •
by Philip Di Salvo
The market for drones is expanding rapidly and will soon play an important role in the way journalism works, according to a new report. The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International estimates that in the next ten years, the...
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June 27, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Tănase Tasenţe
Romanian political parties that get online win elections. A new study shows that political parties in Romania mobilized social media networks at the last election to promote their political image and messages, and that there are now...
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June 14, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Antonio Rossano
Digital Journalists should keep an eye on the Online News Association (ONA), an international non-profit organization for journalists that promotes technology and innovation through training schemes, prizes and conferences. ONA offers a...
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April 26, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Meera Selva
Old fashioned evening television bulletins are still more popular than websites for foreign news, and audiences are more interested in foreign news than they believe they are, according to research by the Reuters Institute for the Study of...
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April 23, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Antonio Rossano
A new website has harnessed the power of data journalism to illustrate how, when and where journalists have been threatened in Italy. Italian graphic designer Isacco Chiaf and journalists Jacopo Ottaviani and Andrea Fama have used data...
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April 11, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Helena Hamann
The German media overestimate the impact of Twitter and downplay the use of other social media networks, according to new research published by the Department of Communication at the University of Mainz, Germany. Researchers Birgit Stark,...
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March 27, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Philip Di Salvo
Pictures of Google’s Sergey Brin spotted with the prototype of the Google Glass in a New York subway made headlines across the globe. Google’s project to create its own head mounted computer is probably the most know augmented reality...
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March 20, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Pier Luca Santoro
It’s certainly no secret, for better or worse, Twitter is changing the way journalism is produced and received. Austrian journalist Nadja Hahn investigated the question of why social media is important for journalism. In collaboration...
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March 18, 2013 •
Digital News •
by Margaryta Chornokondratenko
Media experts urge journalists to pay attention to the social network Pinterest. While media outlets in many countries are still discovering the opportunities of visual communication through the social media, their U.S. counterparts have...
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