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Chronological news digests

2012-05-29

Study: More women writing op-eds, but female bylines still cluster around ‘pink topics’

Tatiana Repkova | www.poynter.org/latest-ne ... |

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Editorials / Columns / Opinion / Comments / Annotations / Trolling / Letters to the Editor
Diversity in Newsrooms / Media - Ageism - Genderism - Sexism - Harassment - Discrimination - Minorities

2012-05-29

How the lack of women in newsrooms and newsroom management affects news content - and how to crack the glass ceiling

Tatiana Repkova | www.poynter.org/how-tos/c ... |

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Diversity in Newsrooms / Media - Ageism - Genderism - Sexism - Harassment - Discrimination - Minorities

2012-05-29

3 ideas from MIT Media Lab students: Adding metadata to hyperlinks, finding stories in ordinary datasets, providing context for impossibly big numbers

Tatiana Repkova | www.niemanlab.org/2012/05 ... |

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Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Specifics of Creating Online Content - Multimedia / Transmedia Reporting / Storytelling - Mobile Journalism (Mojo) - Real-Time / Instantaneous / Live Blogging - Live Streaming - Robots - Algorithms
Data / Database Journalism

2012-05-29

The beginner’s guide to Instagram, the mobile app that revolutionized photo editing

Tatiana Repkova | mashable.com/2012/05/29/i ... |

Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications
Journalist's Craft / Skills / Techniques / Tools
Photojournalism / Visual Journalism / Storytelling - Photos - Pictures - Illustrations - Images
How To Ideas

2012-05-29

Microblogging site Sino Weibo has introduced a points-based system that penalizes users for posting controversial content

Tatiana Repkova | mashable.com/2012/05/29/s ... |

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Censorship / Self-Censorship
Mobile Blogs / Moblogs - Microblogs - Twitter
Anonymity Online - Online / Internet Identity - Surveillance / Eavesdropping Systems

2012-05-29

Pulitzer Prize–winning Ron Suskind on investigative reporting, interviewing and documents

Tatiana Repkova | journalistsresource.org/r ... |

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Journalist's Craft / Skills / Techniques / Tools
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
News / Content Sources - Attribution / Linking - Police - Tipping Off - Leaks

2012-05-29

Published articles are a rite of passage for any aspiring journalist, but those clips might be better self-published - possibly as a Kindle Single

Tatiana Repkova | ijnet.org/blog/can-kindle ... |

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Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub
Feature Story - Long-Form / Short-Form / Slow / Literary Journalism
Seeking and Recruiting Competent Workers
Personal Branding - Job Seeking

2012-05-29

Buffett is the greatest investor alive, but his first public memo about Media General makes it clear that he doesn’t understand that business

Tatiana Repkova | www.shirky.com/weblog/201 ... |

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Leadership and Management
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2012-05-29

Future-proofing with responsive Web design: writing code to create a site that will work on the majority of devices

Tatiana Repkova | www.mediapost.com/publica ... |

Graphic Design - Responsive Web Design - Visual Journalism - Awards - Infographics - Internet Memes - Maps
Redesigning / Restructuring / Optimizing Websites / Mobile Applications - Web Development

2012-05-29

Alan Rusbridger on The Guardian’s open journalism, paywalls, and pre-planning (as Schibsted in Norway does)

Tatiana Repkova | www.niemanlab.org/2012/05 ... |

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European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Northern Europe, Western Europe

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Newsroom Planning and Budgeting
Selling / Monetizing Online / Digital Content - Paywalls / Meters / Membership - Payment Channels - Free Online Content
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing