media literacy
Media Literacy will not create trust in journalism
There's an assumption that just training people to be critical of media will help deal with misinformation. That's wrong.
the correspondent
How The Correspondent plans to handle audience engagement
The Correspondent has revealed a little bit about how it's going to be run — and where its money is going.
reuters institute
Digital News Report 2019 launch: connecting with readers and building trust in news
The annual Reuters Institute Digital News Report was published today — and a panel discussed the implications for journalism of its key findings. Here's my notes.
What would happen if journalists got the hell off Facebook?
Mathew Ingram wrote a typically interesting and provocative post last week, asking if the news industry should just get the hell off of Facebook. Are the benefits we accrue, diminishing though they are, worth the price we, and society as a whole, are paying [https://www.cjr.org/the_new_
donald trump
Journalism problems: delegitimizing media and a paucity of participation
Jay Rosen's latest list of his journalism challenges is particularly thought-provoking right now.
audience engagement
New Launch: the Engaged Reading Time newsletter
I'm launching a paid audience engagement newsletter - here's why.
audience engagement
Kathryn Geels: Accelerating Audience Engagement
In the closing news:rewired session, we heard what the Engaged Journalism Accelerator has learnt about audience engagement so far.
newsletters
The appeal of newsletters: ownership and intimacy
A couple of interesting thoughts from Craig Mod about the underlying reasons behind the shift to newsletters.
audience engagement
Social traffic is not audience engagement
It's a common mistake - but it's time to stop making it
Buzzfeed
The predictable villain at the heart of digital media's woes
For all the discussion about venture capital, and ad rates, and other scapegoats for tough time digital media's going through - a familiar company carries some of the blame.
audience engagement
The NYT's Sam Felix and the heart of audience engagement
Highlights from an interesting interview with the New York times's director of audience & platforms.
cms
Publishing Tech round-up: the News Project and the Coral Project
Some interesting new moves in the CMS space