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Fabiano MaisonnaveJanuary 13, 2016

From Nieman Reports: Startups are revitalizing journalism in Brazil’s challenging environment

Despite a fraught political and economic environment for journalists, new outlets in Brazil are now experimenting with fact-checking, longform narrative writing, and citizen media.

Joseph LichtermanApril 28, 2015

Here’s how BuzzFeed is thinking about its international growth

Mexico is the viral giant’s latest target for expansion. Will it continue leading with listicles and nostalgia, or is there more room for news in how it introduces BuzzFeed to new territories?

Joseph LichtermanJune 11, 2014

More people around the world are getting news on phones, but paying for it is still rare

A survey across 10 countries find some things in common (Facebook’s everywhere) and some divergence (Finns dig Google Plus).

Caroline O'DonovanJune 10, 2014

Around the world, media outlets and journalists are using chat apps to spread the news

The BBC is on WhatsApp, WeChat, BBM, and Mxit, doing reporting and reaching new audiences. Can news organizations scale chat apps up from one-to-one to one-to-many?

Natalia MazotteMarch 17, 2014

In Brazil, a group of reporters is trying to build an independent platform for in-depth content

Seeing declining resources and newshole in newspapers, they believe there’s room for something like Byliner or The Atavist in Brazil.

This Week in Review: A judge deals the NSA a blow, and breaking down Patch’s fatal flaws

Plus: 60 Minutes produces a friendly story on the NSA, the ethics of holding stories, and the rest of the week’s journalism and tech news. Mark Coddington

Natalia MazotteAugust 9, 2013

Journalism and video games come together as a new form of storytelling in Brazil

The magazine Superinteressante is among a number of Brazilian publishers who have reached new audiences by producing games on topics like drug trafficking and police investigations.

Natalia MazotteJuly 26, 2013

In Brazil, Mídia NINJA’s indie journalists are gaining attention and sparking controversy

Providing journalism from within Brazil’s protest movement has led the “ninjas” to find an audience that wants to be represented in media.

Sarah DarvilleJuly 12, 2013

In the Netherlands, a magazine experiments with “social distribution” (and they don’t mean retweets)

By convincing readers to act as distributors, Works That Work’s print edition is helping the magazine gain global readers and engage others closer to home.

Sarah DarvilleJune 24, 2013

When it comes to digital news trends, a Reuters Institute study says some stereotypes ring true

Brazilians and Americans like to talk about the news online, apparently. Germans and Brits keep to themselves.

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