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Mark FrankelJuly 10, 2018

The promises and pitfalls of reporting within chat apps and other semi-open platforms: A journalist’s guide

News organizations’ audiences are increasingly moving from public social media to closed or semi-closed platforms like WhatsApp, Discord, and Facebook Groups. But there are still opportunities for good reporting on the communities we cover.

Public broadcasters feel tension between their public service mandate and their reliance on platforms like Facebook

Joseph LichtermanMay 8, 2017

After a snap election was called in the U.K., the BBC turned its Brexit bot into an election bot

“You have to take a 500-word news article and think: If I was to see this in the form of a series of message alerts, what would I want to see and what would I leave out? That’s a different way of thinking about journalism.”

Joseph LichtermanMay 8, 2017

BBC muda estratégia de cobertura via Facebook após May antecipar eleição

Rede britânica usa 1 canal pelo Facebook Messenger. Antes do anúncio, programa era usado para o Brexit.

Shan WangApril 12, 2016

Live, local, late breaking: On Facebook Live, news outlets take a cue from TV (but don’t call it TV)

“This opens up all kind of new ways and products to tell stories that are not so focused on production values.”