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Articles tagged The Globe and Mail (14)

Hanaa' TameezDecember 4, 2023

Here’s how 13 news outlets are using LinkedIn newsletters

“While you’re less at the whim of the algorithm, it’s still social media.”

Sarah ScireJune 23, 2021

The Globe and Mail has built a paywall that knows when to give up

Some readers might never encounter a paywall, while others might see one every time they visit the site.

Hanaa' TameezFebruary 4, 2021

Subtext lets journalists build deeper relationships with readers, one text at a time

“We don’t want to create another platform where a media company or a journalist is just kind of talking at their audience.”

Laura Hazard OwenJune 7, 2019

ProPublica’s Facebook-monitoring political ad tool (which Facebook fought) is alive again with a new home at the Globe and Mail

“Our effort here is to understand what political speech looks like in Canada when it comes to advertising.”

Joshua BentonNovember 19, 2018

The Boston Globe seeks a contact high from the spread of marijuana legalization

With its new vertical on cannabis, the Globe joins a budding list of local news outlets seeking to build audience via legal pot.

Spencer TurcotteJuly 4, 2018

Tell me more: The Globe and Mail is slipping a little extra context into its stories (while explaining its editorial thinking along the way)

“As a news organization, it’s perhaps an opportunity for us to be helping people fill those gaps without forcing them to go to Wikipedia or start Googling things, just to try to get the background they crave on a story.”

David SkokMay 10, 2018

Google’s news chief Richard Gingras: “We need to rethink journalism at every dimension”

“I think we need to be way more humble. As I often say, technology has value but it doesn’t have values. It’s what we do with it. There’s a lot of bullshit in the Valley.”

Christine SchmidtMay 9, 2018

No print, no private owners, fewer problems? Quebec’s 134-year-old La Presse is going nonprofit

“Today, after a deep reflection on the future of the company, we announce that La Presse will now fly on its own.”

Ricardo BiltonMarch 8, 2018

With Lab 351, The Globe and Mail is creating both new products and a culture of “bottom-up” innovation

A driving principle for the incubator is to make it so “ideas can bubble up from the bottom, or the middle, or the top” of the organization.

Laura Hazard OwenNovember 16, 2017

The Trust Project brings news orgs and tech giants together to tag and surface high-quality news

“The hope is that, if news organizations are more clear and transparent about what they’re doing, then users can make their own decisions.”

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