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NPR embraces local, data-driven journalism 15 Dec 2011 | 01:39 pm
For my latest Harvard’s Nieman Lab article, I profile StateImpact, NPR’s attempt to take the resources of a national news organization and apply them at a local level, utilizing data-driven tools: Bi...
A wedding photographer generated $100k in business through Facebook 29 Nov 2011 | 11:22 am
In my latest article for Harvard’s Nieman Lab, I interview Craig Finlay, a hobbyist photographer who stumbled into a lucrative wedding photography business through Facebook: The way Finlay described ...
How netroots bloggers are influencing Occupy Wall Street 23 Nov 2011 | 09:30 am
For my latest article at PBS’ MediaShift, I interviewed activists from Firedoglake and Daily Kos to explore the various ways netroots bloggers are influencing Occupy Wall Street: But though the decen...
Huffington Post gives the practice of liveblogging a facelift 1 Nov 2011 | 08:33 am
For my latest Harvard’s Nieman Lab article, I interviewed Nico Pitney, the executive editor of the Huffington Post Media Group, about HuffPo’s liveblogging tool and whether it’s a new evolution in the...
Using Kickstarter to raise an $11,000 book advance 27 Oct 2011 | 08:52 am
My most recent article for PBS’ MediaShift details how a midlist science fiction author bypassed traditional publishing completely and raised $11,000 on Kickstarter. Despite the rosy outcome of his ex...
Measuring news consumer interest around Occupy Wall Street 26 Oct 2011 | 05:07 am
My most recent article in Harvard’s Nieman Lab explores why Occupy Wall Street is perfect for web journalism. I interviewed editors from the New York Observer, The Atlantic, and Reason to determine ho...
How PBS used social media to promote Ken Burns’ Prohibition 14 Oct 2011 | 02:55 am
I’ve written a new article for Harvard’s Nieman Lab on how PBS used GetGlue and other social platforms to promote Ken Burns’ Prohibition: Two weeks ago I was sitting on a long bus ride between New Yo...
