From eMarketer: Thanks to Facebook, social networks are steadily increasing their share of total online ad spending in the US. In 2011, 10.8% of all US online ad spending will go to social networks. Read more.
iPhone 4 and News Gathering
February 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
From Beet.TV: The New York Times will provide reporters with the Apple iPhone 4 to record and upload videos via an Aspera App to the paper’s server. Read more.
Research: Local TV News and Cancer Fears
February 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
From RTDNA: A regular diet of local television news may be leading people to have fatalistic beliefs about cancer despite evidence that a large proportion of cancer deaths are preventable, according to two recently published research papers. Read more.
What’s Next? Mapping Journalism’s Future
February 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
From Nieman Reports: Discussion and debate about future directions for journalism. Read more.
College Freshman Survey Results
February 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
From the Chronicle of Higher Education: Ambitious and harried, pro-environment and pro-gay rights, waylaid by a bad economy: That’s the typical college freshman this year, according to an annual national survey by the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California at Los Angeles. Read more.
Integrating More Multimedia into Teaching
February 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
From Poynter.org: Every teacher knows that pit-of-the-stomach moment when you head into a new term and ask yourself the tough question: What can I be doing to make this course better? Read more.