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Strategically calibrated leaks

The “merger scoop” has been a staple of financial journalism for decades. Careers, and even entire business models, have been built around being the first to report that…

Just make lists

[I]t’s a really a great idea to sit down with a piece of paper and write down titles for things you want to make. This goes for whether…

«Re-invention and experiment are the only constants in journalism’s history»

Journalism is forced to re-invent itself at regular intervals and always has been[,] whenever the changing context of economics, law, technology and culture shifts the ground beneath it….

The epic collision between journalism and digital technology

soupsoup: An oral history of the epic collision between journalism and digital technology, 1980 to the present 

There’s no lone genius who figures it all out

There’s no lone genius who figures it all out and sends down the magic formula. You study, you debate, you brainstorm and the answers start to emerge. It…

Press card for Robert Capa in Barcelona

mpdrolet: Press card for Robert Capa in Barcelona, January 8, 1939 The Robert Capa and Cornell Capa Archive

You can kind of prove you can do the thing that you want to do

readers are community, editors are curators and writers are thought leaders. The great thing about the internet is that you can kind of prove you can do the…

«Create a new model and make the old one obsolete»

In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one…

«Visualization or interactive storytelling enables us to tell the story in ways impossible for straight text reporting»

We’re really moving away from the model in which visualization or interactive storytelling is an afterthought, an illustration of the story, and toward a model in which this…

What it means

The Internet has solved the basic distribution of event-based facts in a variety of ways; no one needs a news organization to know what the White House is…