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Articles tagged Gideon Lichfield (7)

“I don’t want to close off experimentation, and we know these tools will evolve.”
News on digital platforms may feel like a revolution, but a lot of the underlying behaviors — by readers and by publishers — date back to an earlier era.
“Things” editor, distribution editor, correspondent for progress — as newsrooms change, so do the ways they organize their human resources.
The mobile-first, obsessions-driven business news site from Atlantic Media has a lot of new competition — but it also has some opportunities for growth.
“Just imagine having a beat not tethered to a physical place or set topic, but an abstract and ever-changing linked set of ideas that you get to explore in real-time with other curious people.” Adrienne LaFrance
The structure of newsrooms reflects how journalists think about their work. As those conceptions change, it makes sense that the structures would change with them.
Atlantic Media’s new business site has the advantage of starting with a strategic clean slate. Now, it’s all about execution.