Is Pinterest rocking your traffic?

It is for one of the folks on a panel I’m moderating this morning during the APME Conference in Nashville at the John Seigenthaler Cemter. Back in March in an Advertising Age piece, Steve Rubel highlighted some thoughts from Chad...

What's a Facebook like really worth?

The Social Media Day at the Associated Press Media Editors Conference in Nashville has one panel that will attempt to provide some answers to the question: What's a Facebook like really worth?

Get a great deal on APME's Social Media Day

As part of its national Conference, Sept. 19-21 in Nashville, the Associated Press Media Editors is offering a special one-day rate of $35 for the Social Media Day on Friday, Sept. 21. This is a great opportunity to hear some...

New Scripps Digital Division starting to make noise

This has been a bit under the radar, but a lot of work has been going on with the E.W. Scripps Digital Division, in which I now work, since early last fall. You’ll be hearing more as a lot of...

Some people to follow on the 'Future of News'

Liz Heron, who posed the question of “Who’s your favorite thinker on future-of-news issues? Why?” will be the keynote speaker Sept. 21 on what is being billed “Social Media Day” at the Associated Press Media Editors Conference in Nashville at...

Maybe newsrooms need to kick the front page habit

Newspapers have organizational habits built around the front page - that's how most newsrooms decide what is important, and it's how editors transmit signals to reporters. As more and more readers go online, we need to figure out how to...

Dangerous ideas for pushing the boundaries of journalism

Lots of video responses have been posted to April’s “Carnival of Journalism” of question: “What is your most dangerous idea for pushing the boundaries of journalism?” You see them on the right in the recent posts list on this site...

Training as a dangerous idea for journalism

My April Carnival of Journalism entry offers up training as my most dangerous idea for pushing the boundaries of journalism. A roundup of all the responses to “What is your most dangerous idea for pushing the boundaries of journalism” will...