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Student founders of color face unique challenges to creating sustainable ventures in the media innovation space. These include advertiser biases, lack of technological development support and plain old-fashioned racism.
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The Reuters Institute's annual report on digital news contains some surprises.
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Get the newly released report by DeviceAtlas focusing on the state of the mobile web in Q1 2017. Learn about the latest trends in mobile.
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"... the largest news websites load time is around 10.5 seconds on average. At the same time, users expect websites to load on mobile in 3 seconds." Check out RJI Fellow Barrett Golding's 3- part series "Need for Speed"
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Samsung is said to be developing a new ultra-high-definition OLED panel for its standalone gear VR headset.
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It took six months of tests to refine how to turn a flyby social media reader into one willing to register for access to two free articles.
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The news moves so quickly these days that a podcast published on Thursday might not be relevant on Monday. But it’s hard to tell which news or political podcasts have the latest information just by…
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If you are a reporter at one of McClatchy’s 31 papers, you will have this meeting sometime in the next year, or you may have already: You will be asked to join one of your editors and a membe…
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Is The Era Of The Big Idea Dead? - 06/20/2017
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"The mindset to "fail fast" is valuable, but not seen much in real life as companies are too risk-adverse,..."
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The Death Of Sears, The Edge Of Chaos - 06/13/2017
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I'm wondering if we should look at the news industry through this Edge of Chaos lens. Guess I'll have to buy the book and read it to find out.
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Testing a very early prototype of China's newest 360-degree camera
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$99 for a 7k VR camera??? Looks as if we'll find out in September.
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With her fellowship, she aims to develop a data toolkit that gives small, independent publishers the ability to gather information from multiple audience engagement initiatives and analyze the data for continued relationships.
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We look at three ways that publishers should be rethinking how they use social metrics in their workflows.
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The INMA World Congress of News Media drew Facebook and Google onto the big stage, a strategy consensus, and a robust discussion on where AI fits with media.
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Microsoft today is launching a completely revamped version of its Skype application, with a new set of features that draw obvious inspiration from messaging.. |
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"I'm keeping in mind that there are actually people reading these stories who are relying on us for information."
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Ready to start your own newsletter, or thinking about tweaking your existing one(s)? Check out the Crosscut/RJI Opt In tool to optimize your efforts. https://goo.gl/edy5gV
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Share Tweet Contrast VR, Al Jazeera Media Network’s immersive studio, has completed its first VR documentary, I Am Rohingya. Thousands of refugees call the crowded slums of the Kutupalong refugee camp—located in Cox Bazaaar, Bangladesh—home. Unable to return to their native countries, the refugees face unimaginable circumstances while living in a state of limbo in …
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We tend to think of the continent as static and unchanging, but most of its ice is in constant motion, crawling downhill towards the sea.
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Check out this "stereographic 360 video that they crafted into four beautiful VR films."
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Most of the time putting a VR in front of VR journalism is quite a stretch. Understandably so. Who has the time and resources to make truly interactive journalistic experiences? Enter the browser…
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A new study of internet users in Spain shows that those who trust “the media” less are more willing to pay for news online.
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A new system by University of California, Santa Barbara researchers Yasamin Mostofi and Chitra R. Karanam uses two drones, a massive Wi-Fi antenna, and a..
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I Informed You Thusly: Apple Accelerates AI For Marketers - 06/08/2017
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While written for marketers, Apple's move has terrific potential for all media, including news. Consider: "Apple introduced Core ML, the toolkit for developers to use to build machine learning AI capabilities into apps, and ARKit, the toolkit for developers to build augmented reality into apps." Read this item for more on these two toolkits and let your imagination go :-)
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With Facebook constantly evolving and introducing new features, your video marketing strategy has to evolve too.
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Still scratching your head over Facebook videos? You might start with these suggestions.
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A unique study of Americans’ online news habits over the course of a week provides a detailed window into how Americans learn about current events in the d
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In case you missed it, there are important insights here that may inform your decisions going forward.
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How might computer automation help increase the newsroom’s capabilities?
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The News Revenue Hub, which launched in November as a pilot under the Voice of San Diego umbrella, is becoming a standalone organisation
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Pundits complain that people are satisfied with the echo chambers they’re in, but that’s not quite right. |
