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Highlights from the 2011 journalists engagement survey
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Nick Diakopoulos » News Commenting Systems
During my stay at the Sacramento Bee in 2009 I began studying the commenting system that the online paper was using, called Pluck. I became interested in how the newsroom dealt with quality issues in the online comment discourse.‘Comments are content’ for local news sites: 8 tips to build community, coverage |
What types of stories get comment traction on hyperlocal sites?
A 5-minute framework for fostering better conversations in comments sections
Last week, my news organization announced we were evolving our online commenting practices a bit to improve the quality of discourse on NPR.org.What happens if I click the ThankThis button? You are shown an exclusive local deal or a sponsored message, which rewards you and the content sharer with Patron Points, which you can donate to your favorite charities, and also pays the content creator.
Three kinds of engagement: outreach, conversation, collaboration
Are Americans becoming more isolated from each other? Maybe, Pew says, but don’t blame Facebook » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism
The accusations are familiar: The Internet is making us sad.
A few years ago, Public Radio International coaxed its most popular host, Ira Glass of " This American Life ," into digital cinema. Ira had already expanded his famed radio program into a traveling stage show that toured a dozen cities a year. With this new idea he would perform one show and beam it live to hundreds of movie theaters around the United States at the same time.
Community: A New Business Model for News
Rockville Central drops website for Facebook, offers eight lessons on Facebook news publishing
A little over 100 days ago, a community news blog in Rockville, Md., took a big leap .
This week, we're excited to kick off our first local Truthsquad on NewsTrust Baltimore . Truthsquad is our community fact-checking service, where our community helps us research controversial claims from politicians, pundits and public figures. For the next two weeks, we'll fact-check a claim by Maryland Gov.
