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Q&A with Parse.ly CEO Sachin Kamdar: Choosing the right metrics
December 16, 2015
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Trusting News
Who trusts — and pays for — the news? Here’s what 8,728 people told us
July 27, 2017
As part of the Trusting News project, 28 partner newsrooms asked thei...
Survey: Journalists’ most urgent training needs are mobile, data and video
August 23, 2017
Three-fourths of respondents to a June survey about digital-journalis...
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MediaShift Podcast
In the news this week, Apple announced its new line of iPhones, including a $1000 iPhone X and Apple TV with 4K support. Can it win at higher price points?
MediaShift Podcast 240: Apple moves to the high end; regulation coming for tech giants?
September 15, 2017 -
Does the idea of talking to a news bot bother you? That is interesting. Please continue.
The first chatbot was born in 1966. Now, 50 years on, chatbots are starting to crack into the mainstream — at least that’s what the buzz would have you believe.
September 12, 2017 -
MediaShift Podcast
In the news this week, Apple and Amazon are taking their original content ambitions further, bidding on the rights to the James Bond movie franchise. The Atlantic is launching a new membership service called The Masthead starting at $100 per year.
MediaShift Podcast 239: Apple, Amazon bid for James Bond; The Atlantic’s membership play
September 8, 2017 -
This year’s RJI Student Competition not bound by topic or campus boundaries
The sky’s the limit for participants in the 2017–2018 RJI Student Competition, sponsored by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism. This year students may address any issue facing the news media.
September 5, 2017 -
Christopher Guess presents Push
For cash-strapped small and medium-sized news organizations a custom-built mobile app is a pipe dream, at best. In response to this problem, RJI Residential Fellow Christopher Guess presented about his ongoing project “Push.”
September 1, 2017 -
MediaShift Podcast
In the news this week, the tragedy of Hurricane Harvey caused untold damage and pain, but thanks to social media we also saw a great number of heroes, including journalists on the ground.
MediaShift Podcast 238: Social media shows heroes of Harvey; Google and Facebook dominate apps
September 1, 2017 -
Tyus Monroe: A Talk Story, Write Story success story in progress
Tyus Monroe received a full-ride scholarship to Columbia College in Missouri, thanks in part to Talk Story, Write Story. She wants to become a teacher.
August 31, 2017 -
MediaShift Podcast
We’re back! The MediaShift Podcast is starting out its Fall Season this week, so stay tuned for new episodes each Friday.
MediaShift Podcast 237: Critical moment for hate speech; Village Voice ends print run
August 25, 2017 -
What's new? Q&A
With changing TV viewing habits, First Coast News in Jacksonville, Florida, is experimenting with augmented reality and 3-D technologies to grab viewers’ attention and enhance the storytelling experience.
What two Florida TV stations are learning as they experiment with AR and 3-D technologies
August 24, 2017 -
Survey: Journalists’ most urgent training needs are mobile, data and video
Three-fourths of respondents to a June survey about digital-journalism training said they would likely try learning such skills on their phone in bite-size lessons.
August 23, 2017
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