Tag Archives: Nieman Lab

A news app and iPad wrap

A few posts I’ve seen recently about news apps and particularly iPad news apps – research and thoughts on who’s using them and how, services being launched, and predictions for 2011. (UPDATED) iPad news apps may diminish newspaper print subscriptions in 2011 Reynolds Institute of Journalism The Reynolds Institute of Journalism has begun a multi-year [...]
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What pays more – fluff or public interest?

Some food for thought via Nieman Lab about what kind of content creates the most value for news publishers online: A study released today provides a hopeful counterpoint… For publishers, hard-news-focused, public-interest-oriented reporting might actually be more valuable than celebrity gossip and similarly LiLotastic fare. And not just in a good-for-democracy sense, but in a [...]
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News apps and iPads

In honour of the iPad finally going on sale in New Zealand soon, and in anticipation of the NZ news apps we expect to see soon after, here’s a link to Josh Benton’s review of a few news iPad apps, which is worth a look. Here’s an excerpt: Just about every news website created in [...]
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