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Yesterday afternoon I sat in on a panel entitled “Coding for the News: Ethics, Machines and Newsrooms“, which was a panel regarding the potential artificial intelligence will have on the news industry. The panel was moderated by Executive Editor for Editorial Operations Data & Innovation at Reuters, Reg Chua; and featured DocumentCloud co-founder and professor […]
Audiences drive nearly every business in every industry. Engaging these audiences through advertising is not enough and therefore creative, successful content is necessary to increase engagement with a brand. With perspectives from different aspects of content and from different companies- The New York Times, Google, Timehop, and Huge. This panel helped share the approaches other […]
As the third day of SXSW kicked off, I was able to experience some of the more relaxed SXSW experiences. Since Friday I’ve wanted to stop by the Pinterest House, so this morning I made that my priority! They had a really cool photobooth that made a compiled video of you from different takes that […]
The concern for the longevity of news media in the digital age has plagued many a print media outlet. The crux of this financial problem isn’t that audiences aren’t interested in news, but that news outlets aren’t innovating to reach audiences in new places. At “Newsopalypse: Can Digital Really Sustain Media?” panelists emphasized the dire need […]
The clock is ticking for many animals – they don’t live that long. Species continue to disappear at alarming rates. It’s hard getting people to care about animals, specifically those that are not considered cute and cuddly. So how do you get people to care or notice? Right now no one is talking about endangered […]
Regardless of whether you’re a startup or Fortune 100 company, all laws of the Internet apply equally to all. In this panel, Carl Butler, VP Legal of Angies List, and David Wong, attorney at Barnes and Thornburg LLP discuss ten nine big legal mistakes made by Internet companies and practical advice for avoiding legal pitfalls. Formation • Seeking […]
“The audience is the only thing that’s going to keep journalism alive.” In a media world full of choice for news content, news satire is doing more than drawing large audiences. Programs like The Colbert Report have gained so much popularity that they are, to some, a trusted source for political news and commentary. In her […]