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    Revisiting disruption: 8 good questions with Clayton Christensen

    Clayton Christensen is widely regarded as one of the most influential thinkers in the world on innovation and disruption. The Economist magazine called his 1997 [...]

    January 23, 2014
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    Reporting ‘the whole story’: 9 good questions with David Bornstein of Solutions Journalism Network

    The Solutions Journalism Network works to support reporting that examines potential solutions to social problems, rather than just chronicling the problems themselves. It just received [...]

    January 15, 2014
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    Public-funded investigative journalism: 10 good questions with Israel Mirsky of Uncoverage

    Uncoverage is a new platform that will make it possible for people to get issues that matter to them investigated and analyzed by serious journalists. [...]

    January 9, 2014
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    What tech trends will change journalism next: 8 good questions with futurist Amy Webb

    Amy Webb thinks a lot about how emerging tech might affect the news industry, from anticipatory computing to the increased usage of smart virtual personal [...]

    November 13, 2013
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    How to break away from articles and invent new story forms

    As publishing has moved to digital forms, journalists have discovered it is quite possible — and sometimes preferable — to tell a news story without [...]

    November 13, 2013
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    Six questions that will tell you what media to trust

    You may encounter media today from any number of sources, from traditional news sources to social media to email. How do you know what to [...]

    October 22, 2013
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    Measuring the impact of journalism: 10 questions with Charles Lewis and Hilary Niles

    What is the impact of journalism, and how can it be measured beyond audience reach and website traffic? Those questions are tackled by Charles Lewis, [...]

    August 19, 2013
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    10 tips for understanding your audiences and targeting new ones

    News companies, especially newspapers, were historically organized to pursue mass audiences. The goal was to build up the biggest possible audience by covering the widest [...]

    July 23, 2013
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    Leaders in mobile news publishing share 8 keys to success

    If the last decade in news was defined by the migration of audience to the web, the next will be defined by the shift to [...]

    July 2, 2013
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    6 marketing and research lessons for sophisticated selling of digital subscriptions

    As news organizations increasingly rely on subscription revenue, this shift demands a new approach toward audience. Publishers must understand user behavior better, take advantage of [...]

    June 11, 2013
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