On Sunday, ABC’s This Week sent its weekly roundtable—excuse me, its Powerhouse Roundtable—on a field trip to the U.S.-Mexico border. It’s possible that a Sunday show has never looked more striking :
By Joe Lanane • LMA Contributor For its 90-year history, advertising has been the primary source of revenue at Houston Defender , a Black-owned and -operated newspaper. But motivated by concern for he
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Even after all that has happened from the escalator to the insurrection, you’re worried that the American press has learned nothing from the Trump years. You’re seeing it fall into old patterns. Your
Published in WSJ Digital Experience & Strategy · 5 min read · Mar 12, 2021 -- With a record audience during the pandemic, Project Boomerang focused on getting new and newly-engaged members coming back
A Pioneer of Digital Design Looks Back on a Defining Era Loretta Staples, a U.I. designer in the 1980s and ’90s, had a front-row seat to the rise of personal computing. When Loretta Staples became a u
Home › What is Agile? › What is Product Management? › 11 Best Product Management Books in 2023 GUIDE 2023 Become a Certified Product Manager LEARN MORE TABLE OF CONTENTS Regardless of how qualified th
In his opening keynote for PMexpo 2017 in Rome in October 2017, David Hillson aimed to expand the way we think about risk so that we can improve the way we manage it in practice. By exploring the full
If you've ever worn Levi's jeans, you've seen the tag that says "Since 1853." That marks the year the company was founded . But even though Levi's has been making jeans for a long, long time, one of t
A version of this post originally appeared on Tedium , a twice-weekly newsletter that hunts for the end of the long tail. I’m endlessly fascinated by stories of the quirks that were built into the TV
Diversity wins is the third report in a McKinsey series investigating the business case for diversity, following Why diversity matters (2015) and Delivering through diversity (2018). Our latest report
This is DUG, an organizational guide to data journalism for small-to-medium and non-profit newsrooms. DUG = "Data Unit Guide." (Roll with us here.) Does your newsroom want to stand up a data team? You
SUMMARY Village Media is a network of 15 O&O properties in Canada, as well as 21 partner sites across Canada, the US & UK. There are not many bright spots in local news, but Village Media has managed
Much of the media we see online — whether from social media, news aggregators, or trending topics — is algorithmically selected and personalized. Content moderation addresses what should not appear on
When journalists think about digital innovation, we mostly think in experiences and attention: What does the story look like? How do we attract people to see it? But what if we think about what journa
2018 AP VoteCast data available for download With its debut in the 2018 U.S. midterm elections, AP VoteCast set the new standard in election research. In our commitment to transparency, AP and NORC at
executive Executive Report - By Thomas Baekdal - March 2021 One of the fascinating things about media today is that there are so many different models for us to choose from. In the past, you basically
Across Latin America, members of an ICFJ network are using newly acquired digital tools and strategies to spearhead cutting-edge reporting initiatives. A journalist in Brazil is equipping his peers wi
In this experimental show we tell the story of Jack, a young man who was part of a group called incels who espouse vile and sometimes violent views about women. We tell it in a way which allows you to
When you hit a certain level in your product career, a big part of your job becomes managing your team(s) rather than actually doing the work. It’s rare that this shift is ever formally ushered in, an
Findings across media markets indicate that local media’s circulations and advertising revenues are decreasing. In fact, according to Wahl-Jorgensen, the “greatest challenge facing journalism today li
Special Report UN COVERED Shining a light on South Carolina corruption and misconduct Uncovered 'Blood feud' The history of one SC town’s long, winding fight for water and power McBee’s story spans 16
Published in UX Collective · 13 min read · Mar 2, 2019 -- User interviews are a core user experience method. They are a great way to gain foundational knowledge about the problems your users are facin
N early all industry leaders think product is important (93%) — but fewer than half feel that the role of product is actually understood, according to a Reuters Institute annual trends and predictions
In a column for The New York Times this past January, Nicholas Kristof lamented what he called the country’s “empathy gap,” imploring his readers to grasp the complex circumstances that could plunge s
When we put out the call for nominations for our annual 10 News Publishers That Do It Right, it was right in the middle of a global health pandemic. Newsrooms around the world were dealing with diffic
Posted June 15, 2012 Warning: This document was written 15 years ago and is probably not relevant for today’s product managers. I present it here merely as an example of a useful training document. Go
When Ben Horowitz wrote his groundbreaking memo good product manager, bad product manager nearly 20 years ago he described a product manager as the CEO of the product. While this has gotten a lot of p
Metaphors are useful, until they’re not. A few years ago, I taught basic ecology to preschool students, using a tarp as a teaching tool. I would help a group of small children gather on the blue piece
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Businesses have shifted from traditional ways of operating to truly becoming customer-centric digital organizations — and the global pandemic has accelerated this inevitable shift. Product managers ,
@KuengLucy @INMAorg Based on @piano_io data, news publishers ended up 2020 with subs base 58% higher than 2019 (median). Some doubled the base, e.g., Boston Globe (7 years to get 100k, 1 year to 200k)
5 min read · Oct 12, 2014 -- I’m enamored with analogies. Since I was asked the question “how would you explain a database to your grandma” during an interview in college I have been obsessed to make
The term Myths of Innovation has become popular on the web, but few articles on the subject link to each other. I wrote the bestselling book, The Myths of Innovation some time ago, but still new artic
Anglerfish are famous for the glowing lure they dangle from their heads that they use to catch small fish. But this is not the most interesting thing about them. Their most fascinating trait is how th
After last year’s killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, many digital and print media outlets pledged to address the discussions about the nation’s race relations problems by star
Agile product development is a philosophy that’s applied to PM software and product development. Scrum is its most used and popular framework. The technical product owner is the most important individ
This is what a Harvard economist warned me about a decade ago Published in OneZero · 5 min read · Feb 16, 2021 -- Image courtesy of the author T en years ago I spoke at a Marketing Technology (aka “ma