The week in media (March 5-11)
A selection of intriguing stories from the week of March 5: [<a href="http://storify.com/bfuller9/the-day-in-media" target="_blank">View the story "The week in media (so far)" on...
View ArticleIs journalism thriving or dying?
Newspaper revenue has collapsed (see chart). No surprise. Employment is down only slightly in the past few decades. Surprise. That’s because organizations (or journalists themselves) are doing more...
View ArticleNews organizations’ cultural paralysis
PaidContent’s Staci Kramer took a deep dive into the much-discussed Project for Excellence in Journalism study that shows among other things that news organizations are losing $7 for every $1 gained in...
View ArticleThe week in media, April 2-8
April 2 Share Which Countries Jail the Most Journalists Per Capita? Subscribe to the Columbia Journalism Review at our special Web rates. I'm not sure where these figures come from, but for Turkey...
View Article5 reasons why live video news will never be the same
With the advent of streaming, live video news is cheap and ubiquitous but no one is sure what to do with it. Established TV companies like ABC must decide how the era of internet streams meshes with...
View ArticleThe boy on the bike
[View the story "Goodbye to the Boy on the Bike" on Storify] Related posts: The week in media (March 5-11) The week in media, April 2-8 New social-media tools for journalists
View ArticleThe more things change…
All you need to do in this exercise is replace newspaper or journal with digital or social feed. Check it out and then guess what decade this was published. “Our newspapers are overwhelmed with...
View ArticleNewspapers’ decline visualized
The Newspaper Decline infographic Related posts: What’s killing newspapers? Newsrooms The Future of Newspapers–Spreadsheet Edition Has the advertising free-fall slowed?
View ArticleReading on mobile devices grows
No surprise, perhaps, but we’re reading more on our mobile devices. Ken Hess, writing on ZDNet, actually has a clever name for devices we use primarily to get information (as opposed to play games or...
View ArticleThe Digital Sweatshop
David Rohde, writing for Reuters, on the passing of New York Times columnist Anthony Lewis and the need for inspirational journalism: The long-awaited surge in digital revenues for news organizations...
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