Notícias
Sick of coronavirus news? The Boston Globe is running a serialized novella (with a strong Boston accent)
NIEMAN LAB – 04/05/2020
JOSHUA BENTON
“The Globe’s commitment to covering the coronavirus pandemic continues unabated, as today’s paper and website make plain, but we thought a bit of a diversion might also be welcome.”
How Amar Ujala stabilised deep print circulation losses at beginning of lockdown
INMA – 03/05/2020
Neha Sikri
The first time I heard the term COVID-19 was in December 2019, just around Christmas. The news was pouring in about how a virus was making people sick in Wuhan, China, and how easy its transmission was. As it was also contagious, it led to empty streets and house arrest for citizens.
The pandemic makes it harder for journalists to cover Congress — and trillion-dollar relief bills
THE WASHINGTON POST – 01/05/2020
Zach C. Cohen
Social distancing means staying away from lawmakers when the public needs answers.
Tech firms criticised for ‘lack of answers’ on Covid-19 disinformation
THE GUARDIAN – 30/04/2020
Jim Waterson
MPs say tech firms have failed to explain how they are tackling false information
What should strategic content marketing look like during (and after) COVID-19?
INMA – 03/05/2020
In the midst of a health crisis that has resulted in significant economic and societal upheaval, it can be hard for marketers and advertisers to strike a delicate balance between brand awareness, corporate social responsibility, and information delivery.
How Local News Can Survive and Thrive During the Pandemic
MEDIUM – 01/05/2020
Mark Glaser
Publishers focus on sustainability in challenging times, as they push for more fundraising, memberships, grants and government support
Journalists’ working conditions hit hard by coronavirus
AP NEWS – 30/04/2020
SAMUEL PETREQUIN
The working conditions of news reporters around the globe have deteriorated during the coronavirus pandemic amid job losses and attacks on media freedom, according to a survey published Thursday by the International Federation of Journalists.
When Journalists Become Workers
PROSPECT – 01/05/2020
AARON FREEDMAN
Five years ago, unions barely existed in digital media. Today, they may save the industry from the worst of the COVID-19 depression—and provide a model to other working professionals.
Poynter Institute launches WhatsApp chatbot to debunk coronavirus-related hoaxes
TECHCRUNCH – 03/05/2020
Manish Singh
You can now debunk thousands of coronavirus-related hoaxes with a few texts on WhatsApp
With coronavirus content drawing fewer viewers, publishers shift to video back to usual programming topics
DIGIDAY – 04/05/2020
TIM PETERSON
The coronavirus content surge happened across all formats, including video on platforms like Facebook and YouTube, where publishers saw a surge in viewerships in March for virus-related videos. Now, that viewer interest is tapering off, and publishers are inching back to more of their regular programming mix.