The cultural critic on what 2012 will bring for branding, diversity, and serendipity…and what hipster angels have to do with the media’s future.
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Articles tagged 2012 predictions (8)
December 31, 2011
December 31, 2011
Voices that would not have been widely read or heard just years ago are now helping to define mainstream conversations.
December 21, 2011
The digital strategist shares the big tech trends we can expect to emerge in the coming year.
December 21, 2011
Paywalls may become more popular in 2012; that doesn’t mean they’ll be enough to save a flailing industry.
December 21, 2011
As the fourth estate goes digital, Columbia’s Tow Center director argues, it will question its reliance on third-party platforms.
December 20, 2011
The forces that seek to control the free flow of information are bigger than ever, the blogging pioneer argues — and a direct threat to journalism and innovation.
December 19, 2011
From local TV to journalism co-ops, 2012 may be a banner year for the local news ecosystem.
December 19, 2011
Versioning, the software business standby, is making its way into journalism’s business practices.
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