June 26, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Pensioned journalists have created online news sites, thus becoming competitors to their former employers. It seems legacy media have not yet learned to use the potential of experienced seniors. Within the last two years, Swiss journalists...
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June 22, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Philip Di Salvo
Reminiscing back to 2011 evokes a clear sensation: last year was full of historical events. The Japanese earthquake. Arab Spring. Tahrir Square. Utoya Island massacre. The year 2011 was significant due to what many observers saw as the...
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June 19, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy and Stephan Russ-Mohl
EJO Report Discourse on journalism in the U.S. is rife with new coinage to describe its state and prescribe its future. The latest addition to the dialogue is entrepreneurial journalism – the idea that journalists must channel innovation...
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May 26, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Sara Stefanini
Citizen journalism is flourishing in Italy due to increasing skepticism from many Italians concerning the reliability of the mainstream press. The last government crisis, which ended in Silvio Berlusconi’s resignation, clearly...
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May 20, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Isabelle Koch
*EJO Student Contribution Could tablets be the long-awaited solution to the newspaper revenue crisis? With new statistics showing that tablet usage promotes news consumption, establishing revenue streams via pay-per-view content is...
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May 6, 2012 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Philip Di Salvo
Originally created for military and intelligence purposes, flying drones are becoming an everyday reality thanks to recent commercial success. For roughly €300, customers can purchase the AR Drone 2.0, a quadricopter capable of shooting...
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May 2, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Pier Luca Santoro
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism recently released a study focused on nine different digital startups from Germany, France and Italy. Conducted by Nicola Bruno and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, the report is aptly titled...
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April 16, 2012 •
Digital News •
by Gina Gulberti
*Article courtesy of the European Journalism Centre In a small office in the centre of Madrid, a team of seven young entrepreneurial journalists are working overtime to produce the next issue of the digital magazine Vis à Vis. Conceived...
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March 26, 2012 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Ilze Olsteina
Media managers confront a new branding dilemma concerning the Twitter “behavior” of their employees. Many media leaders are now asking whether tweets should be accredited to their publishing houses and if so, how should this be done?...
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