news

There's more to newspapers than news Members Public

You'll need more than news to build a great audience revenue model.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
audience development

Why is online news still such a miserable experience? Members Public

Dave Winer asks a good question about the state of online news

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
news

Solutions journalism: a possible antidote to news apathy and disengagement Members Public

A relentless stream of problem stories makes the world feel worse than it is, and makes people more susceptible to manipulation. Can solutions journalism reverse that?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
solutions journalism

Digital News Report 2018: traffic from — and trust in — social media on the decline Members Public

The new Digital News Report is out - and things are looking grim in the intersection of social media and news. Here's a couple of preliminary observations.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
reuters institute

Facebook's approach to news is getting ever more elitist - and controlling Members Public

Facebook is about to start pumping millions into news publishers to create Facebook Watch as a viable video channel. That's really uncomfortable timing…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Facebook

Hyperactive reporting is a problem. Let’s fix it. Members Public

Have we let the internet’s hype cycle shorten our attention span for big stories? Yes. And that’s a problem.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
news

The dangerous ignorance at the heart of Facebook Members Public

The attitude Mark Zuckerberg is displaying towards news suggests a deep ignorance of the true dynamics of news and its role in society.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Facebook

Facebook: our news figures don't include social video or posts without links Members Public

Do you remember that figures that Facebook have been quoting about news being 5% of newsfeed content? Buzzfeed went and asked Facebook to prove it. And they said “no” [https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/facebook-wont-release-its-5-of-news-feed-content-is-news] : > Facebook is refusing to release data to back up its claim that merely 5%

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
audience engagement