Vice takes cinematic approach
Vice News has set itself apart from traditional broadcast news outlets with a more cinematic approach to its visual report. We find out how they do it from Maral Usefi, director/producer at Vice News Tonight.
MORESocial platforms Yo and GoPop
This week we explore two emerging social platforms: Yo for short notifications and GoPop for visual messaging.
MOREAccelerating media startups at Matter, and mobile innovation from Adobe
In this week's Futures Lab update, the Reynolds Journalism Institute looks at how the start-up accelerator Matter nurtures media innovation, and how software giant Adobe is approaching the mobile platform.
MOREIdeas for election night and other breaking news
This week we look at innovative election-night ideas from NPR and USA Today, and we see how social media tools have reshaped breaking news coverage at Mashable and The Weather Channel.
MOREAudience engagement help from CrowdTangle and Shindig
This week we see how CrowdTangle identifies stories that are capturing attention in social media, and we learn how Shindig hosts large-scale online discussions that mimic a live event.
MOREHelping readers take action, and a tool for correcting style errors
This week we see how the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism is helping its audience act on the issues they read about, and we learn how an automated filter helps find and correct style errors.
MOREFrom smartphone to control room, and graphics in small places
This week we check out a tool that turns smartphones into mini satellite-TV trucks, and we get tips on creating a team to do graphics and data visualization.
MORETelevision for social/mobile, and tools for managing contacts
This week we see how 120 Sports is reshaping TV coverage for the audience of tomorrow; and we check out some tools that help you manage your list of contacts.
MOREUsing analytics in the newsroom
In this week's Futures Lab update, the Reynolds Journalism Institute explores how better use of analytics and data could help newsrooms improve their coverage and connect with audiences.
MOREHow to tailor news for each social media platform
This week we bring you tips for what works best when delivering news on each of the various social media platforms.
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