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Articles tagged push notifications (28)

Joseph LichtermanNovember 3, 2016

Mic is now sending iPhone push notifications with videos that play right on the lock screen

“We’re pretty optimistic that there will be some innovative ad format that follows all of this.”

The Guardian’s Mobile Innovation Lab tested live commentary on the presidential debate, in push alerts

Laura Hazard OwenFebruary 29, 2016

WNYC’s Note to Self sent 300,000 texts to 15,000 people; here’s how they did it and what they learned

It was for an experiment measuring information overload: “There’s a conversation going on between me and my listeners, but I want to make it as frictionless as possible for them to get their thoughts and worries to us.”

Joseph LichtermanJanuary 21, 2016

Quartz sees its readers’ behaviors evolving, so it’s evolving with them: It’s launching its first major app

A Q&A with Quartz publisher Jay Lauf about the business site’s forthcoming app, adblocking, Quartz’s potential sale, and more.

Joseph LichtermanAugust 14, 2015

Push it: Why the Detroit Free Press is sending out more notifications

“We think the push alert now it isn’t just about giving you breaking news, it’s giving you content that we’re really proud of.”

Joseph LichtermanAugust 13, 2015

Push it: How The Wall Street Journal plans to make its push alerts more personal

“You’re going to see this evolve over time, as we can get more targeted information out to people,” executive mobile editor David Ho said.

Joseph LichtermanAugust 12, 2015

Push it: CNN’s mobile notifications unify its various platforms, from television to telephones

CNN senior mobile editor Etan Horowitz on how CNN prepares for breaking news.

Joseph LichtermanAugust 11, 2015

Push it: How Breaking News notifies users of news stories before they become big

The NBC-owned app is adding alerts for emerging stories.

Joseph LichtermanAugust 10, 2015

Push it: A look behind the scenes of a New York Times mobile alert

“It’s been a process to train editors’ and reporters’ brains that this isn’t print. You can go back as many times as you want and add in extra grafs.”

Joseph LichtermanJune 18, 2015

Why BuzzFeed wanted everyone to know about its new news app — even before it launched

Launching today, BuzzFeed’s news app prioritizes notifications while providing stories from both BuzzFeed and other outlets.

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