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    Articles tagged breaking news (61)

    Watch new First Look employee Andy Carvin talk about a cat in a tree (and linguistics and evidentiality)
    Breaking News gives a heads up with editor’s notes
    Michael RostonJanuary 6, 2014
    If a tweet worked once, send it again — and other lessons from The New York Times’ social media desk
    The team that runs the Times’ Twitter accounts looked back on what they learned — what worked, what didn’t — from running @nytimes in 2013.
    Sonya SongNovember 15, 2013
    Sharing fast and slow: The psychological connection between how we think and how we spread news on social media
    What drives sharing? It’s a mix of attention, emotion, and reaction. Here’s hard data on which news stories took off and which didn’t on social.
    Mark CoddingtonSeptember 20, 2013
    This Week in Review: The breaking news errors continue, and media shield law skepticism
    Plus: Reuters cans its Next makeover, the news on NSA surveillance and Syria coverage, and the rest of the week’s media-tech top reads.
    Caroline O'DonovanMay 8, 2013
    Social + mobile = the “dynamite” combo ITV News needed to build reputation and audience
    A year after a radical redesign — favoring atomized, live, streaming news over traditional stories — ITV online director Julian March explains how the site generated massive audience growth.
    Mark CoddingtonApril 26, 2013
    This Week in Review: Verification and the crowd in Boston, and the Kochs’ newspaper plans
    Plus: Sexism and the Times’ Jill Abramson, the AP gets hacked on Twitter, and the rest of the week’s media and tech news.
    In headline unimaginable two years ago, BuzzFeed hires journalist from New York Times to take on breaking news
    Caroline O'DonovanApril 24, 2013
    Wrong narratives may outweigh wrong facts, but reporting with respect means getting both right
    A discussion on reporting in traumatic situations — “Sandy Hook and Beyond” — highlights the gaps in perception between those being covered and those doing the covering.
    Mike AnannyApril 23, 2013
    Breaking news pragmatically: Some reflections on silence and timing in networked journalism
    “It certainly takes courage to speak — but it takes a different kind of courage to be silent, to listen, to trust, and speak when the time is right.”
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