I’ve been reporting on developments in the journalism business since 2009.
Here’s the full archive of my media reporting and analysis, drawn from the Nieman Journalism Lab, the SF Weekly, my blog, and elsewhere.
- Byliner.com: A Discovery Engine for Narrative Nonfiction (June 2011)
- The News/Analysis Divorce: Who Gets the Cash? (June 2011)
- Byliner Builds Buzz for Its Longform Platform (April 2011)
- ‘Please Stop Calling It a Wall’: the Times’ Pay Plan (March 2011)
- Knight Gives Bay Citizen, Texas Tribune $975,000 (March 2011)
- Gerry Marzorati on Class and the NYT Paywall (March 2011)
- Building A Hive of Long-Form Journalists (March 2011)
- John O’Neil on the NYT Topic Pages (Feb. 2011)
- Interview: Cognitive Linguist George Lakoff (Jan. 2011)
- How Understaffed in the SF Chronicle? (Jan. 2011)
- 1.4 Million Fans: NPR’s Facebook Page (Jan. 2011)
- Bay Citizen: ‘Pressure to Play for the Short Term‘ (Jan. 2011)
- Bay Citizen: ‘You Guys Are Spending a Lot of Money‘ (Jan. 2011)
- Building a Better Explainer: Jay Rosen’s Studio 20 (Dec. 2010)
- How Would You Reinvent a Weekly Magazine? (Nov. 2010)
- The Democrat & Chronicle’s ARG Experiments (Nov. 2010)
- WordPress Gets into the Content Creation Game (Nov. 2010)
- Identity & the Internet: Response to Mat Thompson(Nov. 2010)
- Identity & the Internet: Response to Alexis Madrigal (Nov. 2010)
- Where Does Revenue Fit in the Equation? (Oct. 2010)
- Philly.com’s 7-Part Engagement Equation (Oct. 2010)
- Badgeville Games the News (Oct. 2010)
- New Focal Points for the Knight News Challenge (Oct. 2010)
- Becoming a Journalist in a World of Stars/Slaves (Oct. 2010)
- Storify: Built for the Link Economy (Oct. 2010)
- Newstilt Was a Disaster from the Beginning (Sept. 2010)
- NPR Takes Web-First Approach to Blogging (Sept. 2010)
- Why There’s No Business Model for Slow News (Sept. 2010)
- Dull DC Journal Seeks Young Thomas Friedmans (June 2010)
- Newspaper Job, No Complexity/Analysis Required (June 2010)
- Mapping Noise & Voices in the Tenderloin (June 2010)
- Bay Citizen Wants Your Content–for 25 Bucks (May 2010)
- Why Dave Eggers Could Love Online News (May 2010)
- Behind the Scenes at 48 Hour Magazine (May 2010)
- Fake Bruce Brugmann Joins Twitter (April 2010)
- Chron Doing ‘More with Less’ (March 2010)
- SF New Media Can’t Quit Chronicle (March 2010)
- Bay Area News Project Becomes Bay Citizen (March 2010)
- Magazines Call Internet ‘Instant Coffee’ (March 2010)
- Jonathan Weber Introduces Himself (Feb. 2010)
- Hey, Dave Eggers: We Want Apple Dippers (Feb. 2010)
- Panorama Writers & Their Small Paychecks (Feb. 2010)
- Why You Won’t Pay for Online News (Jan. 2010)
- Jonathan Weber on Sugar Daddy Journalism (Jan. 2010)
- Gut Reaction to WSJ Facebook Feach (Jan. 2010)
- The Democrat & Chronicle’s Gaming Experiment (Sept. 2009)
- Liberal Sites Plan Ad Network (July 2009)
- Interview with Tracy Van Slyke (July 2009)
- Non-profit ‘ Mobile Strike Force’ of journalists (July 2009)
- Pocantico’s Nonprofit Investigative News Network (July 2009)
- Knight News Winner: Joe Boydston’s CMS (June 2009)
- Knight News Challenge: Virtual Streetcorners (June 2009)
- Knox, Twittering Ex-New Yorker Author’s Wife (May 2009)
The Lois Lane comic is part of a series by the legendary Kate Beaton, who graciously gave me permission to use it on this site.
