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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 -
RJI in the news
Joy Mayer said that while the Sinclair controversy might have caught attention in New York and Washington, “news consumers don’t understand the relationship between the local outlets and their parent companies,” especially when it comes to TV news.
Sinclair controversy does little to change voter views on media credibility
April 13, 2018 -
RJI announces 2018-19 class of fellows
RJI has awarded nine fellowships to address ways to reach underserved audiences, improve the quality of video and data-driven stories, coordinate the coverage of breaking news and help high school students identify reliable sources of news and information.
April 10, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
News Director Seth Colaner speaks about augmented reality tools that newsrooms can use to present their content to news consumers.
Augmented Reality: Tools for newsrooms
April 9, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
True/False Film Fest attendees speak about interacting with our augmented reality experience during the four-day event in March.
Augmented Reality: Creating interactive news content
April 9, 2018 -
MediaShift Podcast
In the news this week, a mass shooting at YouTube was motivated by filtering and demonetizing videos about veganism and workouts. The video service was already dealing with disgruntled creators over filtering.
MediaShift Podcast 265: YouTube mass shooter upset with filtering; Facebook tries to turn the tide
April 6, 2018 -
MediaShift Podcast
In the news this week, Facebook continues to be on the hot seat around data and privacy, with the FTC investigating, Congress asking for CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify, and even Playboy dropping out of the social network.
MediaShift Podcast 264: Facebook under fire, but still helping publishers
March 30, 2018
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