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Archives: December 19, 2012

“The most masterful journalists, in their most memorable reporting, attain this perfect balance between emotion and information, color and news, the affective and the cognitive.” Zizi Papacharissi
“These platforms are all evolving towards a more traditional broadcast media model, because it’s more palatable to late adopters and because that’s the environment in which brands know how to communicate and, more importantly, spend.” Jake Levine
“In our fixation on immediacy, we’re missing opportunities to tell a larger story through social means.” Amanda Zamora
“Video conversations and debates have grown up, and they’re about to become smarter, more informative, and more selective.” Jennifer MacMillan
“Real ‘sharing’ isn’t about a row of buttons. It’s about giving active readers the handles they need to use information in the way that makes the most sense to them.” Erin Kissane
“In whatever form they take, it’s darned exciting to think that we are not far off from having armies of robots all around us that collectively make it easier to be a journalist.” Miranda Mulligan
“The future usually turns out to be weirder than we think.” Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
“The opportunities are wide open for connecting silos of information in communities, amplifying good stories that people want to know about and for leveraging resources so that the sum of the efforts is bigger than the individual contributions.” Jan Schaffer
“The big, transformative changes in the industry — the shifts in the habits of readers and advertisers — happened years ago, and since then a kind of uneasy stability has taken hold.” Nicholas Carr
“Think it’s hard to adapt your content to mobile, tablet, and desktop? Just wait until you have to ask how this will also look on the smart TV. Or the refrigerator door. Or on the bathroom mirror.” Matt Waite