Blog Posts: Journalism

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January 10, 2023
5 steps to verify social media source accuracy for publishers

While social media can foster connectivity and creativity, it can also be a powerful vector for the spread of false information. In a 2005 survey by the Pew Research Group, only 5% of adults reported using at least one social media platform. By 2021, that number had grown to 72%.

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January 16, 2015
The Effects of Social News Consumption on Journalism

The journalism and news industry has changed dramatically in recent years and the continued growth of social news consumption has changed not only how audiences get news but also how journalists create news stories.

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December 9, 2014
Journalism Partnerships: The Future of News

Journalism partnerships have been gaining popularity quickly since 2008, and according to a new research report from Pew Research Center, Journalism Partnerships: A New Era of Interest, this trend will play a significant role in the future of news reporting, publishing, and distribution.

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November 27, 2014
Journalism and Technology Should Be Equal Partners

In her speech at the Reuters Memorial Lecture 2014 for the Reuters Institute at the University of Oxford this month, Emily Bell, director at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia Journalism Law School, discussed the dangers to free press caused by the inordinate power of Silicon Valley's social platforms and search engines

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October 9, 2014
The Weight of Words

Words carry weight and content publishers have a responsibility to choose their words wisely, particularly Authoritative Content publishers who have earned the trust of their audiences as credible sources of information.

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October 8, 2014
The Weight of Words

Words carry weight and content publishers have a responsibility to choose their words wisely, particularly Authoritative Content publishers who have earned the trust of their audiences as credible sources of information.

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August 8, 2014
No Tweeting the Competition Says Newspaper to Journalists

Do you let your content writers tweet updates from your competitor publishers? The Hindu doesn't.That's according to a memo sent by The Hindu managing editor P. Jacob and senior managing editor V. Jayanth that Mint reviewed earlier today.

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June 26, 2014
Update: SCOTUSblog Denied Press Credentials

In May, I shared the story of SCOTUSblog's appeal of its denial of press credentials from the U.S. Senate Press Gallery. This week, SCOTUSblog's press credentials were denied again.

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June 16, 2014
The Rise of iPhone Journalism

When everyone else is looking for high quality video and photography production, you can use your iPhone (or any smartphone) to execute a guerrilla marketing strategy for your Authoritative Content.

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June 3, 2014
What Makes a Great Content Strategist (And How to Find One)

As an Authoritative Content publisher, you already publish high-quality content online, and you've probably already attracted at least a small audience. So why would you want to hire a content strategist?

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May 25, 2014
What is Adaptive Journalism?

At the start of 2014, many people in journalism circles were calling 2014 the year of adaptive journalism.

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May 23, 2014
SCOTUSblog and a Legal Battle for Press Credentials

Today, SCOTUSblog, a popular blog that reports on the Supreme Court, appealed a denial of its press credentials from the U.S. Senate Press Gallery.

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