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Shan WangSeptember 15, 2017

BuzzFeed’s strategy for getting content to do well on all platforms? Adaptation and a lot of A/B testing

Multiple versions of articles — with different headlines but also of different lengths and using different thumbnail art — are shown to BuzzFeed.com visitors until a winning combination emerges after a couple of hours.

The future of #content?: Tumblr adds a live video feature while Twitter opens up to longer videos

What Serial community editor Kristen Taylor learned from the show’s second season

With a new anonymous tumblr, NBC News wants to know what you really think about the election

So a hacker brought down your news site. Now what? New York magazine found out today

Joseph LichtermanMay 4, 2015

Elise goes East: How NPR’s new Seoul bureau chief is using Tumblr to complement her reporting

Since moving to South Korea in March, Elise Hu has been using Tumblr to document everything from the serious to the silly — and expand her voice beyond the NPR airwaves.

Joseph LichtermanMarch 16, 2015

Millennials say keeping up with the news is important to them — but good luck getting them to pay for it

The new report from the Media Insight Project looks at millennials’ habits and attitudes toward news consumption: “I really wouldn’t pay for any type of news because as a citizen it’s my right to know the news.”

Ken DoctorMay 8, 2014

The newsonomics of three cracks at the mobile news puzzle

Three products — Circa, NRC Q, and News Republic — are trying to tackle a big question: How do we optimize news for reading on mobile devices? Despite the common goal, they’re taking different approaches.

Q&A: Craig Mod on making writing more mobile-friendly and where digital publishing is headed

“It feels like it’s a really nourishing and optimistic time to have conversations with publishers and to rethink how media should look online.” Justin Ellis

Justin EllisSeptember 11, 2013

Can you build a better GIF? Zeega wants to remake the aged animation format for mobile

The multimedia storytelling company is experimenting with a new file format to make the animated images easier to use on mobile devices.

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