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Mr Anderson
(Kevin Anderson, managing producer, digital media, @ideastream. Expert in digital transformation with experience as an innovator and leader at the BBC, The Guardian and Gannett.)
Daily Commentary
Sales operations of Germany's biggest publishers come together to battle the platform. Appy for Google's challenge funding for local news in North America. How to report on medical studies. How to scrape data with Workbench. Local new startups in the UK.
Funke MedienGruppe has over 500 publications spanning eight countries. Spiegel Media, which owns national newspaper Der Spiegel, is also a partner, though not a stakeholder. Gruner+Jahr owns flagship titles including weekly news magazine Stern and…
When journalist Megan Lucero started as director at U.K. based Bureau Local, she had an ambitious mission: to use technology to discover powerful public interest stories in local news. The startup, which is part of the nonprofit organization The…
Use this three-step guide to understand which scientific topics will resonate with audiences - and how to get it right Posted: 30 May 2019 By: Daniel Green Medical studies are often the basis of great stories in newspapers, on TV and across social…
For some time it's been possible to do simple web scraping with Workbench. Today we're announcing several features for more complex scrapes. This post will teach you how to: Scrape results which span multiple pages Scrape information which is not…
F-Secure Labs used a bot to harvest and analyze high-ranked disinformation tweets aimed at influencing the EU elections; they found that some of the highest-ranked xenophobic/Islamophobic disinformation came from a pair of related accounts:…
A well-established reporter with over 25 years of experience working in Fleet Street has decided to quit London and set up a print new local newspaper in his hometown of Ilkeston in Derbyshire, England. Lawrence Hatton, who served at the Daily…
This is the Poynter Institute's daily newsletter. To have it delivered to your inbox Monday-Friday, click here. Good morning! Here are some of the media stories that are catching our attention today Uneasy times — and mixed messages —…
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This May our newspaper, Waltham Forest Echo, celebrated its 50th issue. To mark the occasion we created a film with local people and hosted a party with our community. Five years ago we (Social Spider CIC) were part of a group of local charities…
If you've found yourself spending less time on Facebook over the last year, you're not alone. As the beleaguered company has battled scandal and tried to emphasize 'meaningful' interactions over fake news and clickbait, it appears users are…
“Our overall strategy is to drive sports fandom on all locations. I can't speak for others, but for us, we're super excited and happy [with Snapchat]. We think it's an audience we've really resonated with. I think we've just gotten smarter…
