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    Apr 09, 2013

    How a small newspaper used iPads to bend the rules of reporting

    by Tim Sohn

    With the rapid migration of news and media onto the mobile platform, newspaper editors are finding all sorts of ways to keep up with the changeover and stay ahead of the trends. That’s why Randy Parker, managing editor of the…

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    Mar 29, 2013

    Secrets to becoming the next media disruptor from HuffPo CTO John Pavley

    by Sarah Erickson

    While traditional media outlets wring their hands and issue alarming reports about slipping ad dollars and loss of audience shares, web-based publications like The Huffington Post and Buzzfeed are not-so-quietly taking over as viral news sites and redefining the behavior…

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    Mar 14, 2013

    Social media tactics for reporters from the Boston Globe’s Lavidor-Berman

    by Yael Grauer

    If you’re a journalist using social media for marketing or research, Boston.com and BostonGlobe.com social media producer Adrienne Lavidor-Berman, and Elizabeth Comeau, online content producer for Boston.com’s Health & Wellness section, have some words of wisdom for you. They presented…

  • Mar 05, 2013

    Matter’s $2.5 million bet on journalism startups

    by Yael Grauer

    Silicon Valley may have soured on media—the hot thing in the Bay is b2b software and online marketplaces these days—but the feeling apparently isn’t mutual. Some of the smartest money in the journalism world is ploughing a small fortune into…