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Articles by Adrienne LaFrance

Adrienne LaFrance is a former staff reporter for the Nieman Journalism Lab. Previously she was a national reporter for Digital First Media’s Project Thunderdome, where she specialized in investigative reporting and breaking news. Before that she opened the Washington bureau of Honolulu Civil Beat, where she covered Congress, federal elections, and the intersection of money and politics. Adrienne is currently a senior associate editor at The Atlantic.
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News personalization could help publishers attract and retain audiences — in the process making political polarization even worse.
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What happens when a newspaper decides to build its own Shark Tank?
“Based on what I’ve seen from Omidyar, he believes journalism is a vehicle toward a better functioning democracy.”
In Wisconsin, the state’s largest newspaper has committed itself to tough watchdog, investigative reporting. It’s led to journalistic success and respect from its audience.
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Gawker wants its Kinja platform to be a “truly interactive news platform.”
The paper is including a print replica with an iPad-optimized layout and moving into Apple’s Newsstand.
Goodbye The Local East Village — hello Bedford + Bowery.