Top news of the week: 26.05.2020.
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Future Of News & Journalism
One just won a Pulitzer. Another stayed in New Orleans and started a nonprofit newsroom. Some left the industry.
Almost everyone Poynter talked to said they missed their old newsroom.
https://t.co/g8H9c9jOQc
OpenOne year ago, the staff of the Times-Picayune got laid off. Here’s where they are now.
This story isn’t meant to revive the history of the Times-Picayune and The New Orleans Advocate. It is about the people who lost their jobs.
As an entrepreneur I knew we had to do the work, and be open to moving in a new directions. Be careful about saying no. Eventually we made the business work. But it took a lot of listening.
Journalism does no listening, and keeps wishing for a savior.
https://t.co/s0sZjlWnKY
OpenIs Email the Future of Journalism?
With the industry in free fall, new models are emerging.
this is a great piece on sharing power in journalism collaborations around COVID-19 and beyond, a recap of #collaborativeJ summit https://t.co/EBKhsjxu6d
Open5 lessons about sharing power in journalism collaborations
"Community really is rooted in showing up over and over and over again."
As more and more journalists tackle misinformation on WhatsApp and other chat services, we wanted to bump our guide from 2018 on the promises and pitfalls of reporting within chat apps and other semi-open platforms: https://t.co/vIyhFZNur6 https://t.co/vIyhFZNur6
OpenThe promises and pitfalls of reporting within chat apps and other semi-open platforms: A journalist’s guide
News organizations' audiences are increasingly moving from public social media to closed or semi-closed platforms like WhatsApp, Discord, and Facebook Groups. But there are still ...