Journalism, Technology, History

Journalists: There's not a less risk-taking crowd

“It’s just that journalists have to get more creative and entrepreneurial. And, I think, that’s the problem. There’s not a less risk-taking crowd than a bunch of journalists who like to tell everyone how to run their businesses,” said Kara...

On newsroom innovation ...

Thanks to Mindy McAdams for creating this Storify on newsroom innovation. It’s an awesome discussion.

Does journalism even need articles?

The hiring of Anthony De Rosa from Reuters as editor-in-chief has given fresh buzz to Circa, which does “atomized” content, adding nuggets of info to continuing stories. I’ve been using the app for awhile and, while I like it, it’s...

Every journalist needs hacking tips from the NSA

And here they are in over 600 pages. The back story about the PDF from Wired, which says the e-book got released as a result of a Freedom of Information request (thanks Sunshine) filed in April.

Mapping hot videos

I like this new trends map YouTube announced yesterday. It’s a great data visualization.
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