by NewsWhip | Jun 13, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We look back on the UK election to see how party messages were shared and discussed on social media, and find an engagement gulf between the Labour party and Conservatives. The results of last Thursday’s UK election came as a surprise for many observers. After...
by NewsWhip | Jun 13, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We talk WhipSmart, our inaugural conference on social media, analytics and digital strategy, that paved the way forward with insights from leaders in media and brand newsrooms. Last week, we welcomed over 200 movers and shakers from media, agencies, and brands to the...
by NewsWhip | Jun 8, 2017 | Digital Journalism
On the day of the UK election, we talk to digital editors from Britain’s largest private radio group to see how they are reaching their listeners and wider audience on social platforms. Global is the UK’s largest commercial radio company. The group runs...
by NewsWhip | Jun 6, 2017 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
With so much unrest in the world, we spoke to two USA TODAY innovators about creating a positive, video-first community that thrives on social. USA TODAY is a mammoth of a publisher, with publications spanning the entire U.S., from local towns to bustling...
by NewsWhip | May 31, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We look at three ways that publishers should be rethinking how they use social metrics in their workflows. We’re in an age where people across the world find social media to be their number one source of information each day. This week, new research...
by NewsWhip | May 30, 2017 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
With niche publications having a renaissance on social media, we talk to Eric Pickhartz of Wide Open Spaces, an outdoors-focused publisher that prides itself on being optimized for social. Niche media outlets seem to be enjoying their spotlight on social media. These...
by NewsWhip | May 25, 2017 | Digital Journalism
With WhipSmart mere weeks away, we’re doubling down on uncovering what is needed to succeed in social media...
by NewsWhip | May 25, 2017 | Digital Journalism
With just two weeks to go to election day in the UK, we analyse the sites and stories that audiences are responding to on social media. The UK’s snap election is just two weeks away today, and campaigning has played out largely online. From Prime Minister...
by NewsWhip | May 24, 2017 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
We talk to Jestin Coler, dubbed the (retired) “Fake News King” by NPR. He tells us how the fake news craze has changed media, and where we can go from here. After the the 2016 fake news bubble burst, the world was shaken. Where did these fake articles come...
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