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Mark Coddington    December 16, 2011
This Week in Review: The web censorship fight heats up, and BuzzFeed’s new social news model
Plus: Twitter’s redesign, the debate over how to legally define journalism, and all the rest of this week’s must-reads in media and tech.
Megan Garber    December 8, 2010
Nicholas Christakis on the networked nature of Twitter
Nikki Usher    November 23, 2010
Why spreadable doesn’t equal viral: A conversation with Henry Jenkins
Matthew Battles    July 2, 2010
Papering over the bumps: Is the online media ecosystem really flat?
Megan Garber    May 25, 2010
Jure Leskovec: How memes move, heartbeat-like, through the news
Joanne McNeil    May 5, 2010
Tracking memes on their native turf: Viral anthropology at ROFLcon
Joshua Benton    September 23, 2009
Clay Shirky: Let a thousand flowers bloom to replace newspapers; don’t build a paywall around a public good
Zachary M. Seward    July 15, 2009
Is Politico a news organization, a meme organization, or what?
Zachary M. Seward    July 13, 2009
In the news cycle, memes spread more like a heartbeat than a virus
Ian Crouch    July 8, 2009
How viral culture is changing how we learn, share, create, and interact
Zachary M. Seward    July 7, 2009
Bill Wasik’s new book: The view from atop the spike of viral culture
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How NPR drove traffic to a local station by geotargeting stories on Facebook
When NPR shared links to KPLU stories on its Facebook page — only visible to people in the Seattle area — the station’s website got record traffic.
Still shaping the way people think about news innovation? A few reflections on the new KNC 2.0
This Week in Review: Facebook’s future and the open web, and finding balance on breaking news
KNC 2.0: The Knight News Challenge revamps to quicken the pace of journalism innovation
The Knight Foundation is opening up its contest by changing its rules and shortening the gestation period for ideas.
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The Wall Street Journal covers Fashion Week fashionably, finding uses for Pinterest and Instagram
The Journal has found the perfect story for two image-heavy social networks.
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The newsonomics of the death and life of California news
In the Bay Area, in Los Angeles, in San Diego — the traditional boundaries of California journalism are shifting fast.
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What Charlie Sheen taught Salon about being original
The online magazine shifted its emphasis from aggregation to original content and saw its traffic jump.
OpenNews aims to satiate demand for news-savvy coders… or is it code-savvy journalists?
News organizations are sold on the need for coding skills — but but now there aren’t enough developers to fill jobs.
Anticipation and expectation: Did Esquire’s story trailer work?
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Reuters productizes social media through Social Pulse
The new effort tries to package raw social data in ways that even an exec could get into.

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