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Caroline O'DonovanSeptember 17, 2013

The Dallas Morning News, looking for critics to boost its arts coverage, turns to local professors

Think of it as a twist on the teaching model for journalism education: Rather than students producing local news, it’s established professors offering their part-time expertise — at a cost savings for news organizations.

Instead of shoehorning it in, NowThis News is building video content that fits in where the audience lives

Why be platform agnostic when you can be platform specific? The social news video startup is aiming to match the content to where it’s consumed — and increasingly that’s Instagram. Caroline O'Donovan

China’s big move into African media

“Mobile-first is not enough. Mobile should be all you care about.”

Anatomy of a media meltdown: Four takeaways from the loss of the Boston Phoenix

At an event at MIT, a group of old Phoenix hands mourned the alt weekly and considered what broader implications its demise might have. Caroline O'Donovan

This Week in Review: Encryption and censorship, and broadening the story of journalistic change

Plus: Twitter goes public, Politico grabs Capital New York, Tina Brown leaves The Daily Beast, and the rest of this week’s media and tech news. Mark Coddington

Give your web projects a living will

Ken DoctorSeptember 12, 2013

The newsonomics of Jeff Bezos’ (and Warren Buffett’s) “runway”

A new generation of owners promises their newspapers the financial room to build a long-term strategy. Given how bad the numbers look so far in 2013, they’ll need it.

Justin EllisSeptember 11, 2013

Can you build a better GIF? Zeega wants to remake the aged animation format for mobile

The multimedia storytelling company is experimenting with a new file format to make the animated images easier to use on mobile devices.

USA Today Sports goes Quickish with The Q

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