Best of Inauguration Day Coverage: GIFs, Interactives, and Twitter Stats
On the morning of Monday, January 21, Barack Obama was sworn in ceremonially as the 44th president of the United States, opening up a full day of festivities on Capitol Hill. Some speculated that this...
View ArticleAllThingsD: Dive into Media
Location: Laguna Niguel, California The upcoming D: Dive Into Media conference will delve into the extraordinary changes the media business is undergoing in every sector — from television and film, to...
View ArticleMost Innovative (and Controversial) Data Journalism Coverage of Gun Violence
The tragic and shocking Newtown school shooting last December reinvigorated an urgency to discuss various facets of gun violence in America. The media responded, focusing coverage on the history of...
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Technology in Schools Still Subject to Digital, Income Divides
Education technology — “Edtech” — has become an area of intense innovation and debate — with topics like Massive Open Online Courses, coding for kids, and tablets constantly attracting attention and...
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5 Key Takeaways from Pew’s State of the News Media 2013
This morning, the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ) released the 10th annual State of News Media report. To little surprise, digital operations continue to dominate...
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What’s Holding Back Responsive Web Design? Advertising
Responsive web design — where “one design fits all devices” — continues to gain momentum. Dozens of responsive sites have popped up, and a recent post on Idea Lab from Journalism Accelerator outlined...
View ArticleSocial Media Offers Vital Updates, Support After Boston Marathon Bombings
Two blasts near the finish line of the 117th Boston Marathon Monday left the city in shock and frenzy. Soon after, disheartening on-the-ground tweets, photos and videos were shared throughout the...
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Pew: Online Political Activism Grows, But ‘Slacktivism’ Problem Remains
The level of people’s political participation online in 2012 has increased since 2008 — with 72 percent of all Americans participating in at least one activity, such as posting links to political...
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NowThis News’ Ed O’Keefe: Making Video News for Mobile ‘Changes Everything’
Ed O’Keefe Typically, web content flows from a website into social media and mobile apps. NowThis News, founded last September by veterans of Huffington Post, anchors its content in its mobile apps....
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Pew Report on Teens and Social Media Looks at Privacy, Race, ‘Social Media...
Teens are using more social media and sharing more on those platforms, says a major report from Pew Research Center. Key findings indicate social media-using teens are not very concerned about...
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