NetNewsCheck Names Managing Editor
Maggie Hillery, the former editor of The Austin American-Statesman and a veteran journalist and journalism educator, was named managing editor of NetNewsCheck.com and its companion e-newsletters.
Consumer Trust In Social Networks Falls
Consumers in Europe are wary of how organizations use their personal data, and recent research suggests these concerns are growing. A study early this year found European consumer trust about how personal data is used falling, with social networks taki...
Reynolds Institute Running J Automation Test
The Donald W. Reynolds Institute at the University of Missouri is running a journalism automation experiment March 31 on a Wordpress site with a PublishThis content curation plug-in. Ten students will listen to symposium presentations, then discover an...
U.S. Instagram Use Up 35% In 2013
According to new figures reported by eMarketer, Instagram use in the U.S. has climbed rapidly, reaching levels close to Twitter. The research found use particularly high on smartphones and among millennials and Gen Xers.
What NYT Now Means For Mobile Journalism
The New York Times' Wednesday launch of NYT Now is a big deal for three reasons: The newspaper is digging deeper into native ads; NYT Now is first in a line of apps; mobile editors are earning street cred.