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Articles tagged Lexi Mainland (7)

Joseph LichtermanNovember 19, 2015

How one blog helped spark The New York Times’ digital evolution

“I certainly had editors tell me that I shouldn’t be wasting my time on Bird Week. But that was the best part of City Room…We were like unsupervised children.”

Liam AndrewOctober 29, 2014

Controlled chaos: As journalism and documentary film converge in digital, what lessons can they share?

Old and new media types from journalism, documentary, and technology backgrounds gathered at MIT to share practices and discuss mutual concerns.

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.

Joshua BentonJune 26, 2013

With gay marriage sure to spark emotional responses, The Washington Post and New York Times try structuring comments

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act, two smart newspapers wanted to break out of the generic comment box.

Not an April Fool’s joke: The New York Times has built a haiku bot

Times Haiku are generated from stories on the homepage of NYTimes.com, just in time for National Poetry Month. Justin Ellis

The NYT joins forces with YouTube and Storyful to collect and share video reflections of 9/11

Collaboration’s in the air in the run-up to next month’s anniversary. Megan Garber

June 10, 2011

#Twittermakesyouloved: Jill Abramson’s now on Twitter