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Celeste LeCompteSeptember 2, 2015

From Nieman Reports: From earnings reports to baseball recaps, automation and algorithms are becoming a bigger part of the news

“Let’s have a computer do what a computer’s good at, and let’s have a human do what a human’s good at.”

Justin EllisJuly 22, 2015

The new Knight News Challenge winners want to make voting easier and election data clearer

The Des Moines Register, the Associated Press, and WNYC are among organizations receiving a total of $3.2 million for projects designed to increase voter turnout and develop more tools to analyze campaign finance disclosures.

Ken DoctorJune 18, 2015

Newsonomics: Could a small Google tech change mean tens of millions to news publishers?

Whether they’d do it out of benevolence, fear of regulators, or the quest for a competitive advantage, Google could be of real service to the news industry and the broader cause of journalism. Here’s how.

Rose EvelethJune 17, 2015

From Nieman Reports: Journalism gets experiential with live events

Live storytelling events like The Moth and ideas festivals like TED could provide news organizations with viable models for moving stories from page to stage.

Joseph LichtermanJune 4, 2015

Expanding the radio dial: Why Rivet Radio thinks the future of audio news is (still) in the car

“Once the Internet got in the car — and the car is half of where all listening is — it was going to dramatically change not only the way people listened to audio, but the way it was created, organized and delivered.”

Ken DoctorMay 7, 2015

Newsonomics: Tribune Publishing wraps its arms around San Diego — and all of Southern California

The purchase of U-T San Diego by Tribune Publishing — owners of the Los Angeles Times up the road — is a sign of the kind of newspaper consolidation publishers are being pushed toward.

Joseph LichtermanApril 27, 2015

Esquire has a cold: How the magazine is mining its archives with the launch of Esquire Classics

“We’re continuing our experiments with seeing what kinds of great archival stories people want to read and what formats seem to be most popular.”

Caroline O'DonovanFebruary 18, 2015

Media accelerator Matter tries to connect an entrepreneurial ethos to traditional media companies

“At other accelerators it’s: Hit a home run or you’re dead to us. Matter is trying to find this middle ground, being things that are mission-oriented, and something that can actually scale.”

Ken DoctorJanuary 29, 2015

Newsonomics: From national, Politico expands into global — and local

Having a built a business model around targeting influentials, Politico is testing how many ways it can replicate it. Why aren’t other news companies learning its lessons?

Justin EllisOctober 20, 2014

Ebola Deeply builds on the lessons of single-subject news sites: A news operation with an expiration date

Following the blueprint of Syria Deeply, the new Ebola-focused site hopes to deliver context and coherence in covering the spread and treatment of the virus.

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