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Ellis, Justin. "Inside the Globe Lab: Building the tools to make the Boston Globe’s two-site strategy work." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 15 Sep. 2011. Web. 18 Oct. 2024.
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Ellis, J. (2011, Sep. 15). Inside the Globe Lab: Building the tools to make the Boston Globe’s two-site strategy work. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 18, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/09/inside-the-globe-lab-building-the-tools-to-make-the-boston-globes-two-site-strategy-work/
Chicago
Ellis, Justin. "Inside the Globe Lab: Building the tools to make the Boston Globe’s two-site strategy work." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified September 15, 2011. Accessed October 18, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/09/inside-the-globe-lab-building-the-tools-to-make-the-boston-globes-two-site-strategy-work/.
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