“We’re ultimately trying to do this as small and nimble as possible so that we can be seeing what’s working and throw out what’s not — and quickly being able to shift in a way that’s a little bit harder when you’re working with a 150-year-old newspaper.”
“We’re living in an age of journalism where people want to help each other and are prioritizing collaboration over competition. We want to seize on that in a way that ensures no matter who is in the newsroom there’s still a mechanism for them to use this.”
“A lot of this is taking advantage of what Google has to offer as a partner. They’re tracking all of these interesting trends all the time: what people are looking for and what they’re missing.”
Projects, which should be related to local news or revenue generation, can receive up to $300,000 in funding. As in Europe, the launch comes with talk of government regulation in the air.
“It’s not rocket science to put a CMS together. It is a bit of rocket science to figure out how to make the most effective use of it and create a sustainable business model.”
Schmidt, Christine. "Heightening the CMS race: WordPress.com and News Revenue Hub devise a toolkit for local newsrooms." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 14 Jan. 2019. Web. 15 Nov. 2019.
APA
Schmidt, C. (2019, Jan. 14). Heightening the CMS race: WordPress.com and News Revenue Hub devise a toolkit for local newsrooms. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved November 15, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/01/heightening-the-cms-race-wordpress-com-and-news-revenue-hub-devise-a-toolkit-for-local-newsrooms/
Chicago
Schmidt, Christine. "Heightening the CMS race: WordPress.com and News Revenue Hub devise a toolkit for local newsrooms." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified January 14, 2019. Accessed November 15, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/01/heightening-the-cms-race-wordpress-com-and-news-revenue-hub-devise-a-toolkit-for-local-newsrooms/.
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