Jamie Mottram is director of content development at the USA TODAY Sports Media Group, which includes the viral sports site For The Win.
Aaron Williams Security and subtlety
Nicholas Diakopoulos Platforming the news
Zizi Papacharissi More gonzo, less paywall
Zeynep Tufekci The year we get creeped out by algorithms
Jer Thorp More data, fewer questions
C.W. Anderson Beyond journalism in the present tense
Valérie Bélair-Gagnon Many more eyes in the sky
Rachel Sklar Cut the excuses: Diversity takes work
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen U.S. tech gets more political worldwide
Juliette De Maeyer Immersion in (virtual) reality
Matt Thompson The season of seasons
Amanda Hale Native helps pay for the news
Aaron Edwards Diversity: Don’t talk about it, be about it
Mira Lowe Metrics, smaller screens, and race
Raju Narisetti A thaw in the newsroom glacier
Heidi Moore The readers we can’t friend
Jacob Harris A wave of P.R. data
Cory Haik The year of the reader
Robin Sloan BuzzFeed will hire a public editor
Maria Bustillos A return to subscriptions
Dan Shanoff This is the new that
Pablo Boczkowski News organizations get serious about research
Errin Haines Race is your beat, too
Latoya Peterson News in a remix-focused culture
Ryan Gantz Bad community is worse than no community
Katie Park The year you get hacked
Amy Webb Consumer-aware, context-aware
Jamie Mottram 160 characters is the new 140 characters
Emi Kolawole The rise of the jacktivist
Lauren Henry Scholz Accepting anonymity
Jeanne Brooks More listening, more collaborating
Almar Latour From walls to canals
Lydia Polgreen More is less (or too much)
Dheerja Kaur Content creators are users too
Kawandeep Virdee Siphoning from social tech
Matt Waite Fewer and fewer shut-off valves
Reyhan Harmanci Freelancing sucks
Stacy-Marie Ishmael Text-plus, not post-text
Alfred Hermida The fall and rise of the news bundle
Alberto Cairo Visualization goes mainstream
Trushar Barot The rise of digital India
Raney Aronson-Rath Finding the right form
Hayley Nelson Managing assets across platforms
Millie Tran Smart filters on the rise
Melody Kramer Crowdsourcing the future of news
Jason Parham The rise of the personal-public beef
Craig Saila Personalization reaches newsrooms
David Sleight What might vs. what should
Dayo Olopade Learning from mobile-first markets
Felix Salmon The beginning of the end of Facebook’s traffic engine
Alisha Ramos Reporters, designers, and developers become BFFs
S. Mitra Kalita Authenticity, expertise, and intimacy
Katherine Bell Management is both the problem and the solution
Richard J. Tofel Living on borrowed time
Paul Ford The capital hook
Sarah Marshall The allure of a finishable news experience
Rachel Davis Mersey Reducing the cognitive burden of news
Noah Chestnut The first 45 taps
Tiff Fehr Disrupt the buzzword backlash
Matt Dennewitz Ads that keep up with editorial
Robert Hernandez Los Angeles is the content future
Philip Bump The year news notifications need to grow up
Katie Zhu The news mixtape
Sue Schardt The year of yes
John Herrman The year we finally hear how we sound
