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JournalismNext (11): Building a digital audience for news

March 9th, 2011 · Comments Off on JournalismNext (11): Building a digital audience for news · Comm361, Facebook, Student Blog Posts

Track all that you publish Productivity is a key factor for managers when tracking a reporters’ ability to break news,  publish at a good rate, and gain an audience. What to track: Total news stories per day News stories by topic or section Total blog posts per day Blog posts by specific blog Slide shows […]

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Chapter 10 — Managing News as a Conversation

March 2nd, 2011 · Comments Off on Chapter 10 — Managing News as a Conversation · briggs, Comm361, Student Blog Posts

“The socialization of news is clearly the right direction for journalism,” begins Briggs in his tenth chapter of JournalismNext. This chapter explores the idea of news being a conversation, rather than “a lecture,” and how conversing through social networking can add to one’s story. “Three areas of evolution suggest a brighter future for comments on news […]

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