Digital profile: Amy Webb, thinking ahead
Things are always changing in today’s society, such as technology and cultural trends. But is it the culture changing the technology, or vice versa? No matter which...
View ArticleThe money and media coverage behind March Madness
The NCAA men’s college basketball March Madness Tournament generates billions of dollars every year. CBS, TBS, TNT and TruTV will broadcast the first two rounds of the tournament...
View ArticleReporting based on data
On Thursday, March 5, 2015, the Associated Press broke the story about Hillary Clinton using a private email account and server when she was the Secretary of State....
View ArticleJournalists Need To Hop On the Social Media Train
One of the more popular trends in journalism is adapting to social media and using it as a tool. With the addition of Twitter, Facebook, and Snapchat among...
View ArticleHow you can utilize podcasts in your newsroom
They’ve been around for a decade. The content is completely original. They’re easy to download, and they are accessible at any time. I’m talking about podcasts, of course....
View ArticleHow to use ThingLink in your newsroom
About nine years ago Ulla Engeström came up with the idea for the Finnish-American based company ThingLink. She envisioned the company would be would be able to recognize...
View ArticleJoBeth Davis: Digital Pioneer
How great do you have to be in the digital world to have a position created for you? Well, ask JoBeth Davis. She’s a Social Media Producer at...
View ArticleTim McKernan: Sports Radio Pioneer
What if I told you the future of digital journalism is taking place right now in St. Louis? And what if I said it all started out of...
View ArticleSilk: An infographic tool for data journalists
More and more newspapers and radio and television stations are turning to data to find original stories. This is called data journalism: reporting by using numbers and statistics to...
View ArticleDigital journalists using infographic maps
Right now the journalism industry is moving toward infographics to better tell stories. One way we can tell stories is through pictures, video or sound. But missing from...
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