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Marlee BaldridgeJuly 3, 2018

Water in a news desert: New Jersey is spending $5 million to fund innovation in local news

The dollar amount isn’t huge, and it will barely put a dent in the crisis of local news. But it’s also an official statement that communities’ information voids are a problem worthy of government attention.

Marlee BaldridgeJune 25, 2018

With new beats and sprints, The Sacramento Bee aims to hit 60,000 digital subs

“We’re looking hard at what types of stories drive digital-only subscriptions. We know the last story someone read before they hit the meter, we know what the first story is that they visited after they hit the meter, and so what do we do with that information?”

Shan WangSeptember 20, 2017

What newsroom execs around the world think should be the next big areas of focus for their companies

Worry is universal — but a quarter of publishers surveyed said their revenues are going up, not down.

Ricardo BiltonMay 10, 2017

Mixed reality, computer vision, and brain–machine interfaces: Here’s the future The New York Times’ reborn R&D lab sees

“The New York Times is not going to build a self-driving car, but if we see that technology as being inevitable, we should have a strategy for how The New York Times will fit into it.”

On innovation, storytelling, and Boston: Join us for an event at Faneuil Hall October 6

Laura Hazard OwenAugust 26, 2015

At the New York Daily News’s Innovation Lab, inspiration comes from outside startups and events

“Believe me, if I was offered full-time people, I would not say no. But people want to be involved, even if it means working extra hours or going to events outside work.”

Katherine ReedOctober 30, 2014

Before the “teaching hospital model” of journalism education: 5 questions to ask

It’ll take a new generation of academic leadership — willing to incur the wrath of faculty, the greater university, alumni, industry, and analysts — to break through the old ways we train journalists.

Mark CoddingtonMay 23, 2014

This Week in Review: Politics, gender, and digital innovation at The New York Times

Plus: Doing better data journalism, net neutrality’s implications, and the rest of the week in journalism and technology.

Joshua BentonMay 15, 2014

The leaked New York Times innovation report is one of the key documents of this media age

It’s an astonishing look inside the cultural change still needed in the shift to digital — even in one of the world’s greatest newsrooms. Read it.

Mark CoddingtonApril 3, 2014

This Week in Review: Local news innovation and Thunderdome, and Facebook’s brand clampdown

Plus: The Times’ NYT Now app debuts, apps vs. the mobile web, and the rest of this week’s news in journalism and tech.

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