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Articles tagged Facebook Instant Articles (28)

Laura Hazard OwenMay 5, 2016

Good news, publishers: People will read your long stories on their phones (for two minutes, anyway)

People will read longer content on their smartphones, a new Pew report finds.

Ken DoctorApril 29, 2016

Newsonomics: In the platform wars, how well are you armed?

“Think about platforms as fishing places where you can find large, engaged audiences and build a relationship with them by providing content. Then offer these users some other services off-platform.”

Shan WangApril 20, 2016

Google News is getting its own carousel of AMP stories, and other AMP features in the works

Including better support for paywalled sites, richer ad formats, and ways for publishers to direct readers elsewhere on their site from within an AMP article.

Medium gives publishers new ways to make money; Instant Articles and AMP support are on the way

Mike AnannyMarch 17, 2016

Mike Ananny: It’s time to reimagine the role of a public editor, starting at The New York Times

“To hold future journalism accountable (not simply to describe its dynamics to interested readers), public editors must speak a new language of platform ethics that is part professional journalism, part technology design, all public values.”

Apple News opens up to everyone

Joseph LichtermanMarch 7, 2016

Facebook announces a WordPress plugin that lets publishers easily create Instant Articles

Facebook is encouraging developers to customize the open-source plugin as it prepares to open Instant Articles to everyone next month.

Shan WangFebruary 24, 2016

Diving all in or dipping a toe? How publishers are approaching Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages initiative

“Everything we know about building a webpage, we have to relearn. But we’re relearning it from the premise of converting a current product over, not creating a product from scratch.”

Ken DoctorJanuary 7, 2016

Newsonomics: Setting the news table for 2016

The news business hopes it won’t end up one sandwich short of a picnic as the new year’s big trends unfold.

Joshua BentonOctober 7, 2015

Get AMP’d: Here’s what publishers need to know about Google’s new plan to speed up your website

The speed gains are very real. But do publishers want to trade in the open space of what we’ve known as the web for yet another platform they have little control over?

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