Networked journalism will move value from “brand” to “contribution”

Journalism is not in crisis. The media industry — and journalists — might be, but the journalism itself is actually improving. [Read more...]

Paywalls may be starting to pay off

Digital-only and hybrid digital-print subscriptions drove up total newspaper circulation revenue by 5 percent in 2012, according to a report released this week by the Newspaper Assn. of America. It marked the first circulation gains in a decade, and hinted that the industry’s adoption of website paywalls is starting to pay off. [Read more...]

Community engagement goes global, or How to host a conversation in four different languages

With so much attention given to social media and online community engagement, it’s easy to forget about the media’s capacity to foster something a little more old-fashioned: live, in-person conversations. [Read more...]