Navigating the diverse landscape of news channels and platforms has become increasingly complex. From traditional newspapers to social media snippets, the way your audience consumes news has transcended the limitations of the traditional press. As they strive to stay informed, the options have expanded exponentially, offering both a bounty of choice and a minefield of … [Read more...]
How Social Media is Affecting the News
A new report from Pew shows that while the news industry has lost more than a third of its newsroom jobs in traditional media, there are now more than 5000 jobs in digital news. 3,000 of these positions are at 30 big digital-only news outlets. The report covers five aspects of the relationship between social and news: Social Media as a Pathway to … [Read more...]
New Media, Old Media: what are your readers looking for?
The Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism has a new report out about the news content in old media and new media and how blogs and social media news agendas relate to or differ from traditional media sources. The findings are very interesting. What used to be a one-way broadcast of news has become an increasingly social medium. Half of Americans rely on friends and … [Read more...]