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With its new iOS app, The New York Times is finally unifying its iPad and iPhone experiences

Katherine GoldsteinJuly 26, 2017

If news organizations, digital and legacy alike, want to attract and retain millennial journalists, newsrooms must better meet the needs of mothers with young children — and create better work-life balance for everyone.

Ricardo BiltonJuly 26, 2017

A new program wants to help more people in news orgs — beyond journalists — get literate with data

“If we want to make the case that data is good for democracy, it can’t only be good for democracy for IT people and tech people.”

Nicholas QuahJuly 25, 2017

What’s coming next in podcast adaptations: Adaptations of other forms of media to podcasts

Plus: More paywalled podcasts trickle into the open ecosystem, the speed-listening debate, and Adam Ragusea leaves The Pub.

Christine SchmidtJuly 25, 2017

The Athletic, that local sports startup with no advertising, raises $5.4 million and scoops up Sports Illustrated’s former top editor

“The Athletic’s subscriber model allows us to focus entirely on high-quality written content. NO ads, NO auto-play videos, NO clickbait.”

Joseph LichtermanJuly 25, 2017

Start your meetings with a folk song — and other ideas from the community-driven, crowdfunded Danish news site Zetland

“If you are to create community based on transparency, you also have to create community within your organization.”

Apenas 1% dos vídeos postados no Facebook viralizam, diz pesquisa

Data from analyzing 5,000 social videos suggests that only 1 percent will go viral

Snopes, facing legal and advertising trouble, is embarking on an urgent campaign for reader donations

Joseph LichtermanJuly 24, 2017

This tool is helping newsrooms collaborate on factchecking and verification projects

Check, created by Meedan, has been used around the world, in projects such as Electionland in the U.S. and CrossCheck in France.

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