The Boston Globe is reinventing itself. After its nearly 150-year history of print-centric reporting, the Globe is making major changes toward a more digital future. In a 4,000-word memo released by Globe Editor Brian McGrory last week, the news titan revealed how it will be shedding old print habits and becoming more digital. In the […]
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How Bobby Blanchard Runs Texas Tribune’s Award-Winning Snapchat Account
As a brand, it’s kind of hard to take Snapchat seriously. With all its face-warping goofiness, cartooney geofilters, not to mention its shady start as a private teen messaging platform, the app seems to be a young man’s game. But Snapchat’s demographic and reach is growing — and fast. Last June, the app boasted more daily […]
New York Times’ Maira Garcia Offers Up Valuable Content Creation Tidbits
Maira Garcia officially has one of the coolest journalism jobs in the world. As a senior staff editor for the New York Times, Garcia works at The Culture Desk where she thinks about how to frame web content for an increasingly mobile and social audience. On a typical day, Garcia has to make decisions on […]