@niemanlab archives: June 19, 2009
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Making the news more palatable: BBC explains European Union politics with chocolate cake http://tr.im/p7fa 
Google News now supports bylines, so you can search or create a feed of stories by individual reporters http://tr.im/p6TS
AP’s social media rules hold staffers responsible for content posted on their Facebook profiles by others http://tr.im/p6Pq
New at the Lab: How a $0 big idea turned into a $95,000 small idea — news for Phoenix’s light rail http://tr.im/p476 #knc09
@pkafka It’s a hard-to-summarize media studies paper, but one datapoint is that 52% of RTs have links vs. 22% of all tweets.
Five things newspapers could learn from the 1980s arcade game “Paperboy” http://tr.im/p32M (via @GinaMChen)
New video at the Lab: Chatting with #knc09 winner Katrin Verclas about improving mobile news distribution http://tr.im/p3nw
Is this the first academic paper on retweeting? http://tr.im/p0oU (PDF) It’s interesting!
Before remaking its search function, The Guardian studied how readers use it: largely, to navigate the site http://tr.im/p2Mm
@micronauta Fair point. I try to be clear about that when possible. In this case, I meant U.S. web traffic.
How Len Berman, every New Yorker’s favorite TV sports reporter, is adjusting to life as a blogger http://tr.im/p2KM
Hearst said to have grabbed all the Twitter handles for hurricane season (e.g. @HurricaneAna) http://tr.im/p2Vu Can @HearstCorp confirm?
Good morning! The BBC had higher American web traffic in May than The Huffington Post. Top 30 news sites: http://tr.im/p318
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