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New research indicates tight meters have won the pay model war for news websites
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Livestream: Learn how to set up a mobile news app in your newsroom
Publishers and developers can learn how to set up their own mobile news app by watching a free livestream Monday, May 21, hosted by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute.
May 18, 2018 -
New research indicates tight meters have won the pay model war for news websites
When newspapers first went online, the generally accepted wisdom of the time was that their content had to be free. It was argued that “free” was necessary to attract eyeballs, and that’s what the advertising model required: LOTS of eyeballs.
May 10, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
Angie Holan, editor of PolitiFact, speaks with us about fact-checking, how to get started and why it’s an important part of journalism today.
Fact-checking: Journalism distilled to its essence
May 8, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
Does the public feel fact-checkers are useful? Watch and see.
Fact-checking: What’s true and false? Columbia weighs in
May 7, 2018 -
Student teams at CDIG competition offer real-world industry solutions
A team of students from the Missouri School of Journalism and the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business was chosen as the winning entry in the ninth annual Entrepreneurship and Media of the Future competition.
April 27, 2018 -
RJI Student Competition 2017–2018
A photo verification solution to restore trust in news images, developed by a team of students from the University of Missouri and Truman State University, has won the 2018 RJI Student Competition.
Tool to battle fake news wins RJI Student Competition
April 24, 2018 -
Checking out the latest broadcast tech: RJI visits NAB Show 2018
Travis McMillen, senior media producer in the RJI Futures Lab, writes about his visit to the National Association of Broadcaster’s NAB Show April 7-12 in Las Vegas.
April 17, 2018 -
First Amendment lawyer: When it comes to Trump’s view of the press, ‘words matter’
Renowned First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams pulled no punches in describing his view of the relationship between the press and the administration of President Donald Trump.
April 16, 2018 -
Understanding the First Amendment in an era of ‘fake news’ and Facebook
How should a 230-year-old document be applied in the digital age? This was the question presented before a panel of legal experts at the 2018 Hurley-Sloan Symposium, held April 6 at the National Press Club.
April 16, 2018 -
Veteran journalists talk credibility and community reporting in changing political climate
Veteran journalists who cover Washington and the White House say President Donald Trump’s attacks on the news media have taken a toll and laid part of the blame for the decline in public trust on weakening sources of local news.
April 16, 2018
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