@niemanlab archives: April 2011
13
Apr
Apple might—just might—be launching a subscription video service http://nie.mn/gp4oeM 
Good morning! UberMedia is outlining plans for a Twitter competitor http://nie.mn/feheYd
12
Apr
Google teams up with the NYT…for a trivia game http://nie.mn/fxK7A3
Overwhelmed by trolls and troublemakers, Boston.com outsources comment moderation http://nie.mn/gZrfnS
Our colleagues at @ShorensteinCtr redesigned their site, with academic materials and reference articles for journos http://nie.mn/gA28Oe
RT @romenesko: LIVE CHAT NOW: What are investors looking for in journalism startups? http://journ.us/idX5hy
The future of news might not be free, but our iPhone app is! Stay up to date with the Lab http://nie.mn/labiphoneapp
Google and @eyebeamnyc challenged designers to visualize how tax dollars are spent http://nie.mn/dHmQlS via @jfkeefe
Pro tip: Get a local number from Google Voice for sources far away — or the other way around http://nie.mn/evAgP3
ASU’s Cronkite school will produce an interactive, syndicated TV news program http://nie.mn/fYJyzE via @tackable
Google advertises with the New York Times — in print http://nie.mn/fxK7A3
Flip, the dead-simple video camera popular with journalists, is dead http://nie.mn/hE9a0T
HuffPost bloggers are suing for back-pay http://nie.mn/hmohKh
Chad Ress visited the sites of stimulus projects and photographed them http://nie.mn/gLxknH
On this 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Wash Post is “live tweeting” the battle at Ft. Sumter http://nie.mn/fh26m6
Good morning! The NYT has seen pageviews fall since erecting a paywall, according to one measurement http://nie.mn/eFDUK1
11
Apr
Has Everyblock found the sweet spot between “database” and “social network”? http://nie.mn/elvoT6
A new media journalism education and hopes of changing attitude towards press freedom in Russia http://nie.mn/hjXL5m
If Photoshop has changed our perceptions of photography what does that mean for photojournalism? http://nie.mn/hfN2Nc
“People who work at NPR perceive me as internal affairs and people outside of NPR perceive me as a shill for NPR” http://nie.mn/ewemv0
Thoughts and tips on when (and when not) to link in stories http://nie.mn/e1vMxT
Film shoots to farmers markets: Users respond to Everyblock’s community-focused redesign http://nie.mn/elvoT6
More hires at Frontline as the show beefs up its journalism and prepares for a post-broadcast future http://nie.mn/gxIPQx
“Revolutions and movements either burn out, go underground, or fade into what’s next” http://nie.mn/fdHlR4
Online dating not popular with NPR listeners under 34. Oh, and other audience Internet usage data. http://nie.mn/dXl3P4
How Russia’s top j-school is revamping its curriculum to create a new culture of press freedom http://nie.mn/hjXL5m
A case for why Twitter should have an editorial framework to weed out disinformation http://nie.mn/hLXfNi
Photoshop, journalism, and forensics: Why skepticism may be the best filter for photojournalism http://nie.mn/hfN2Nc
Want to read the latest New Yorker story from Jonathan Franzen online? Gotta “Like It” first: http://nie.mn/iixLKa
Like Radiolab? Check out this cool “sonic gallery” from the NYT showing the sounds behind the show http://nie.mn/hwChzR
Sports owners, journalism and business: Why two NBA team owners say they don’t need the media http://nie.mn/h0y8Tz
Bloomberg BusinessWeek launches its iPad app for $2.99, a bet on monthly access over single copies http://nie.mn/fV4MbH
Stat: 8 hours and 11 minutes. That’s the average daily time we spend consuming media. It’s up from 2001 http://nie.mn/hv98uD
Is the Bing! iPad app secretly a news app? http://nie.mn/eDQKu3
“The BBC should push on standards that make the web a better place” http://nie.mn/hx1BMR
A team of investigative journalists are using Spot.us to fund a series on the media’s decline in SF http://nie.mn/fTJDTK
Good morning! The NYTimes is investing more in About.com, including 200 new sites and a new homepage http://nie.mn/g83tYC
10
Apr
This Week in Review: AOL’s purge, aggregation v. original reporting, and more http://nie.mn/eBaagC
Google News founder Krishna Bharat hopes the NYT can plug the leaks in its paywall http://nie.mn/g5RNOA
Is Righthaven a defender of intellectual property — or Internet villain? http://nie.mn/gy7aNJ
The Guardian’s “Comment is free” section was inspired by Arianna Huffington http://nie.mn/gjaMxq
Do iPad users read news at different times of day than laptop users? Some evidence the answer is yes: http://nie.mn/hmsPD3
The Washington Post’s new approach to analytics http://nie.mn/f0ZwiL
9
Apr
Decline, plateau, decline: New data on The Daily suggests its audience has shrunk over time http://nie.mn/h97OBx
Investigative reporting for kids? Yep. http://nie.mn/hmJXBK
NPR Digital Services is developing a CMS that will integrate with the org’s API http://nie.mn/gpiVZQ
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