As social platforms shatter traditional news distribution models and further erode revenue for journalism, a leading digital journalism innovator says big tech companies such as Facebook and Google need to stop denying they are publishers and instead act like responsible ones.
How many of us have tapped our fingers impatiently waiting for a website to open? The wait time apparently is problematic enough for MIT to work on shortening load times.
That means Facebook Live videos are more likely to appear higher in News Feed when the videos are actually live, compared to after they are no longer live, Facebook said in a blog post.
Community engagement on local issues can be much more than news stories and town hall meetings. In several cities, the StoryWorks project has been translating in-depth local investigative journalism into compelling theatrical performances.
The online discussion forum is proving to be one of the more news-oriented social spaces on the web, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center.
In its first year, the Dodge Foundation's Local News Lab has adopted a notably activist approach to nurturing sustainability at six local news sites In N.J. This includes hands-on help with community engagement.
Google is expected to unveil its Accelerated Mobile Pages this week when it reportedly will begin displaying AMP sites in its search results on February 24.