Stories by Barrett Golding
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Current: How to sneak audio into Facebook posts
Embedding a video in a Facebook post is easy. Embedding audio is harder but doable. This article will show you how, covering several ways public media outlets add audio players to Facebook posts.
May 23, 2017 -
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Who in the news is lying? Who's telling the truth? To find out we dive into the PolitiFact data.
True or false: PolitiFact, pols and pundits
March 7, 2017 -
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Advice to the media: To fight fake news, stop being like fake news. Stop looking like it. Stop writing like it. Stop promoting it. Stop funding it.
Breaking News 4: When real news is fake
February 15, 2017 -
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The fiscal math that explodes the myths we in journalism believe.
Breaking News 3: New media myths
November 15, 2016 -
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Every publisher and web user pays an “ad tech tax” — in dollars, time and readership.
Breaking News 2: When good ads go bad
September 11, 2016 -
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Cyber criminals are embezzling billions annually from advertisers. They take over news sites, spread computer viruses, steal passwords and hold people’s hard drives hostage.
Breaking News 1: How monetizing became malvertising
August 23, 2016 -
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The first plugin from the Storytelling Tools project is now available and free in the WordPress directory.
Postscript: A WordPress plugin for data visualization and multimedia
August 18, 2016 -
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Spike Lee tells the story of his start in film to Missouri School of Journalism students during a master class at RJI.
Documentary class in session at RJI with Professor Spike Lee
April 13, 2016 -
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Online news can work with or against the brain. Here are the steps designers can take to make articles “brain friendly.”
How to make online news ‘brain friendly’
April 8, 2016 -
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Beyond the printed page: The new wide world of news Web design goes beyond the printed page to present articles that are multimedia, long-form and interactive.
WordPress moves news past the printed newspaper
December 23, 2015