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  • Jul 27, 2012

    This Week’s Headlines: Olympics Open, WaPo Works on TruthTeller App

    by Susan Johnston

    With today’s opening ceremonies of the Summer Olympic Games, all eyes are on London. This is the most social media-heavy Olympics yet, but one Greek athlete discovered the perils of thoughtless tweets. Here’s a look at the headlines that caught…

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    Jul 25, 2012

    Tom Stites on Founding a Reader-Owned News Co-Op

    by Susan Johnston

    Veteran journalist Tom Stites has held editor positions at The New York Times, The Chicago Tribute, and The Kansas City Times. While a fellow of Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society in 2010-2011, Stites developed the business plan for…

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    Jul 23, 2012

    How The Newseum Uses Facebook to Spark Headline Creativity

    by Tim Sohn

    The week of June 25, I visited Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Md., with my wife, Joy, and almost 1-year-old daughter, Megan. When we were planning our trip – needless to say – we put The Newseum as a must on…