Jack D. Lail

Knoxville blogger and law professor Glenn Reynolds’ Instapundit blog turned 12 just a few days ago. Here’s his first post.

“The disruption was fundamental. Knight Ridder saw it earliest, experimented the most, worked the hardest - and it doesn’t exist anymore. Their top budget (for innovation) was $1 million - which doesn’t amount to the sushi budget in Google’s cafeteria.”...

Google announced a couple months ago it was discontinuing, or “retiring,” Google Reader on July 1.

[View the story “Chet Flippo, October 21, 1943-June 19, 2013” on Storify]

“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...

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

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...