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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April 11, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy
Facebook expands its relationship with the news media. In an effort to boost the use of Facebook in newsrooms, Journalists on Facebook was unveiled last Thursday, launched as a resource to connect journalists with one another and with the...
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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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February 15, 2011 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Natascha Fioretti
Most everyone has experienced the joy of sifting through an inbox flooded with spam without ever knowing who sent it. We’re so used to the routine by now we no longer question it, just simply delete the emails and problem solved. Yet...
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February 8, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Simone della Ripa
The debate surrounding the fate of print newspapers has remained stagnant for quite some time. While scholars of journalism and publishers asked themselves when the deadline would come – the point of no return born of distorted...
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February 3, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Kornelia Trytko
After the innovative idea of Danish daily Extra Bladet, Poland decides to follow suit. Danish project Redaktionen was launched in October of 2007 with the goal of creating an Internet platform to help young people design their own school...
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January 26, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Tina Bettels
Most German news editors are of the opinion that the importance of Twitter is currently overrated. The “overrated” notion emerged as the result of a survey among editorial offices within the frame of the study “Twitter and...
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January 9, 2011 •
Digital News, Ethics and Quality •
by Natascha Fioretti
Lessons to learn from 2010. In the end, Julian Assange was not named Man of the Year by TIME magazine. Yet there’s no doubt 2010 will be remembered for the Wikileaks controversy and the resulting upheaval in the media. Particularly...
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January 2, 2011 •
Digital News •
by Kate Nacy
Pew research shows growing number of seniors dive into social networking. She bakes a mean gingerbread and started a fibromyalgia support group on Facebook: She is Granny 2.0. Seniors are typically paper-readers and six o’clock...
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