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Articles tagged Snow Fall (18)

C.W. Anderson and Pablo BoczkowskiJune 12, 2017

When certainties fade: The changing state of academic research into the changing world of news

“Nostalgia provides reassurance and self-gratification, but it is also intellectually and socially stultifying. It is time to move on, make sense of the present by learning from history, not by clinging to it, in order to help shape more productive futures.”

Joseph LichtermanMarch 11, 2016

The Washington Post is trying to make it easier to read long features

In a feature that came out this week, the Post introduced a number of tools that let readers bookmark their place in a story and come back to it.

Nicholas QuahOctober 6, 2015

Hot Pod: What will we find out from the deeper podcast metrics everyone says they want?

Plus: Podcasts as live journalism, a rebirth of an old corporate drama brand, and a new way to experience Serial.

John WihbeyJuly 29, 2014

What’s New in Digital and Social Media Research: What makes commenters less civil, and the rise of digital longform

When journalists factcheck politicians (or don’t), how to flag bad behavior on social media, and getting past slactivism: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.

Joseph LichtermanMay 12, 2014

Culture change is hard: What Nikki Usher learned in five months embedded in The New York Times newsroom

“When you talk about the cultural legacy for newspapers, if you talk about the cultural legacy inside and outside newsrooms, print still fundamentally matters, and it’s really difficult to let go of how that works.”

Joseph LichtermanMay 6, 2014

What does a design director at ProPublica do? David Sleight on what happens when you engage design with reporting

“The process of doing design is asking questions, and that actually helps sharpen the reporting.”

Jeff IsraelyDecember 3, 2013

Jeff Israely: Redesigns are an ongoing process, not a single launch moment

Our startup correspondent, building Worldcrunch in Paris, says overly ambitious designs can cause a problem: “You start to produce the content to serve the container.”

Mark CoddingtonNovember 8, 2013

This Week in Review: Twitter’s IPO takes off, and tech giants’ NSA backlash

Plus: Glenn Greenwald’s journalistic model, evaluating The Times’ paywall, and the rest of this week’s news in journalism and tech.

Snow Fall and its ilk: Meant to be read or marveled at?

Caroline O'DonovanOctober 16, 2013

ONA in the ATL: A few sessions to watch at the Online News Association’s annual conference

More than 1,400 journalists, publishers, academics, and more are descending on Atlanta this week to talk shop.

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