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Sarah ScireApril 15, 2020

Here’s how WBUR raised $1 million in 13 hours with a pledge drive rethought for pandemic times

“What felt appropriate two weeks ago may not be appropriate today.”

Laura Hazard OwenJanuary 11, 2019

“Here’s what else you need to know today”: The New York Times launches a flash audio briefing and other voice stuff for Alexa

“We’re trying to create an engaging experience that feels more narratively driven, not just like someone reading some headlines for a few minutes.”

Nicholas QuahJuly 31, 2018

Where should the daily news podcast go from here? (Can we get away from “the commute”?)

“There’s just this prevailing, unshakeable feeling that everybody’s drilling for oil in the same spot because some other guy found oil there already.”

Ken DoctorOctober 17, 2017

Newsonomics: The Daily’s Michael Barbaro on becoming a personality, learning to focus, and Maggie Haberman’s singing

“To be a Times reporter is to be in some ways a raconteur, right? A lot of the journalists here are great, great storytellers at a bar…I think The Daily taps into that great oral tradition of journalists, enthusiastically talking about a story in a way they’re excited about, and it gets people excited about it.”

Nicholas QuahAugust 22, 2017

The daily podcaster’s choice: Try to fit in listeners’ crowded mornings or tackle the evening commute?

Plus: Radiotopia’s Millennial comes to a close, another podcast-to-TV adaptation, and reaching the growing audience of young, middle-class Latinos.

Nicholas QuahMay 30, 2017

The New York Times’ The Daily vs. NPR’s Up First: Which morning news podcast is better at what?

Plus: A new podcasting convention launches (with a YouTube pedigree), Radiotopia readies Ear Hustle for launch, and the Trump budget formally proposes kills off the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Laura Hazard OwenMay 26, 2017

Want to stop a spreading fake news story? Choose one of these four points of attack to fight back

Plus: The faces of a Russian botnet, an alt-right newsletter to subscribe to, and “falsehoods in a forest of facts.”

Laura Hazard OwenMay 26, 2017

Cuatro simples pasos para desmentir noticias falsas

1. Atractivo emocional, 2. Apariencia de autoridad: la historia apela a una filtración o declaración que supuestamente existió, 3. Inserción efectiva en el espacio online, 4. Una red de amplificación (como Twitter o Facebook).

The New York Times’ popular morning news podcast The Daily is coming to weekends and to Spotify

Andrew PhelpsApril 26, 2017

This is how The New York Times is using bots to create more one-to-one experiences with readers

“I’m not worried about this technology driving the humanity out of journalism. I’m really excited about the promise of technology bringing more humanity to journalism.” Also: a Michael Barbaro bot.

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