by Glossary Author | May 28, 2014 | Digital Journalism
With online media moving faster than ever before, it can be hard for digital newsrooms to figure out what their audience cares about on any particular day. We look at five great tools to help stay focussed on the day’s big stories. One of the things on our mind...
by NewsWhip | Mar 27, 2014 | Digital Journalism
We look at how journalists can cleverly use Twitter to enhance their reporting. In a piece for Wired last year, journalist Mat Honan argued that Twitter has become too big to fail. By that, he meant fail technically, by disappearing behind the cartoon ‘fail...
by NewsWhip | Mar 25, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Performance based pay for journalists will grant serious market power to influential reporters. Reading David Carr’s piece on a trend toward performance-based pay for journalists, my first reaction was to worry about the poor souls who won’t make rent unless their...
by Aisling McMahon | Mar 19, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Conservative American news site The Blaze has been using NewsWhip’s content discovery platform Spike in their newsroom since early 2013. The site has experienced a steady rise in its content’s distribution across multiple platforms in recent years. The...
by NewsWhip | Feb 27, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Did you read the story suggesting there’s no correlation between shares and content being read? It turns out there’s more to it. Last week, I became the last person on the Internet read a story by Adrianne Jeffries of The Verge called “You’re not going to...