New Media

Men Still Dominating Bylines In Journalism

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Transgender Equality, College Newspapers, Gender in Journalism, New Media, Female Journalists, Gender in Media, Women in Media, Legacy Media, Journalism, Gender, Media News

A new study released on Tuesday revealed that men continue to dominate the majority of bylines on articles published in various types of news outlets....

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Improvisation: Vertical Videos Offer iPad Users a New Experience

Christoph A. Geiseler | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Aesthetics, New Media, India, Insights, Vertical Videos, Media Tips, Improvisation, Filmmaking Technique, Filmmaking, Ipad Video, Media News
Christoph A. Geiseler

Smartphones, tablets, and rotating monitors make it possible for users to watch videos in a vertical format that was never possible on conventional screens. Here are 10 tips for filmmakers who want to produce vertical videos.

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A Student Perspective: Generational Differences in News Use

Lindsay Hoffman | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Social Media, Social News, News Consumption Differences, News Consumption, New Media, Media, Reading-News, News, Getting the News, College News
Lindsay Hoffman

The Pew Research Center has identified three types of media users: Traditionalists, Integrators, and Net-Newsers. I am in my 20's and am a Net-Newser. My mom, on the other hand, is a Traditionalist.

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The Future of Advertising Sales -- It's all About Integration

Daniel Burrus | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Future of Media, Future of Advertising, Futurist, Advertising, Advertising Sales, New Media, Old Media, Business News
Daniel Burrus

Today, media and marketing go beyond mere storytelling; now it's about storytelling and dialogue. That's why social media's so popular. It's not about the word "media"; it's about the word "social."

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Warren Buffett and the Future of Journalism

Jeremy Harris Lipschultz | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Curriculum, Buffett, Journalism, Education, Media, Newspapers, Omaha, Social Media, New Media, Warren Buffett, Future of Journalism, Education News
Jeremy Harris Lipschultz

The Berkshire Hathaway offer to buy the Media General newspaper chain should offer the industry a shot of long-term optimism. Buffett expects a profitable future for newspapers during the next couple of decades.

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Meditations On Television

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Television, Video, Twice Told, Mark Moore Gallery, Digital Images, Tv Drawings, David Lynch, Washburn, New Media, Feminist Art, Digital Photography, Slideexpand, Female Artists, Stephanie Washburn, Arts News

Stephanie Washburn's "television drawings" are not drawings at all, but painterly photographs of a mediated TV screen. Although they look more like an...

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WATCH: Meet Touchy, The Human Camera

The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Social Experiment, Art, Video, Touchy Camera, Social Networking, Social Project, Camera, New Media, New Media Art, Eric Siu, Technology News

According to Eric Siu, we humans have lost our touch. Touchy, a "phenomenological social interaction experiment" developed by the Hong Kong-based n...

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Is Big Media Dying, or Is It Reinventing?

Daniel Burrus | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: New Media, Old Media, Media, Online Media, Media Technology, Big Media, Media News
Daniel Burrus

We tend to think that the old technology is completely dead, but that usually isn't the case. Rather, the old technology gets repurposed and integrated to add value to the future.

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New Media Breaks Through: Fourth Wall Studios Launches RIDES

Turnstyle | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Fourth Wall Studios, Rides, Arg, Elan Lee, New Media, Zach Schiff-Abrams, Storytelling, Alternate Reality Games, Dirty Work, Jay Bushman, Jim Stewartson, Sean Stewart, Video, Technology News
Turnstyle

By: Noah J. Nelson The technological arms race that has given us wi-fi and social media has left our society with a fractured attention span in a bro...

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A Piece of the Action

Ivan J. Parron | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Government, Crowdfunding, Entertainment, The Jobs Act, New Media, Regulation, Media, Business, Business News
Ivan J. Parron

If you're looking to raise capital for your media project, the U.S. government just inadvertently did you a big favor.

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New Media Officially A Museum Piece

AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Newseum New Media, New Media, New Media Newseum, Ap, Media News

WASHINGTON (AP) — New media and the stories shaped by online culture and social networks now have a place in the Newseum, a Washington museum devote...

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Triangulating Our Way to the Truth? (Excerpt)

Rory O'Connor | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Social Media Politics, New Media, Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Social Media Networks, Books News
Rory O'Connor

Every day, the single most important new trend within the digital information revolution -- the exponentially increasing amount of unvetted and unverified information now washing over us all -- continues to flashflood forward at a frightening pace.

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Is It Time to Consider New Standards for News?

Jerry Lanson | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: News Outlets, Twitter, Journalism, New Media, Social Media, Media News
Jerry Lanson

I've been thinking about whether the journalism profession should consider something else: attacking the speed at which rumors spread by taking these rumors apart in special news sections and teasing out what's true and false.

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Michelle Millman on Journalism, Social Media and Being a Survivor

2morrowknight | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Social Media, Bloggers, New Media, Breast Cancer, Michelle Millman, Media Landscape, Twitter, Michelle Millman Breast Cancer, Facebook, Women News
2morrowknight

Michelle Millman's intellect and command of topics is as impressive as her ability to connect with an expansive and diverse region of viewers. But what has endeared Michelle to an international audience is how she looked adversity in the face, and beat breast cancer.

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On Being an American, or Dykes Are Always Foreign

Kelly Cogswell | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Politics, Book Publishing, America, Internet, Lesbian, New Media, Newt Gingrich, Paris, Gay Rights, Politics News
Kelly Cogswell

The agent said I sounded amazing, but should apply directly to a press that specialized in lesbian writing. This thing could never go mainstream. I suddenly wasn't an American anymore.

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As the World Turns

Paula Gordon | Posted 04.01.2012

Read More: Betty White, Sag, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, Solidarity, Economic Power, .1%, George Clooney, Counter-Force, Corpocracy, Robert DeNiro, Weekends, Aftra, Organizing, Roberta Reardon, Union, Scott Walker, New Media, Screen Actors Guild, Kochs, Wmaq, We Shall Overcome, Michael J. Fox, Business News
Paula Gordon

SAG-AFTRA, one union, now stands where once there were a separate Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Actors. The labor movement is far from dead.

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Allie Compton

NYT Editor Descends On South By Southwest

HuffingtonPost.com | Allie Compton | Posted 03.13.2012

Read More: Evan Smith, Publishing, The New York Times, Pay Walls, New Media, Jill Abramson, The Texas Tribune, Journalism, Digital Publishing, Media News

The media world has been going through a period of intense change for over a decade, but, as New York Times editor Jill Abramson noted on Monday, not ...

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An Open Letter to Jonathan Franzen, or How I Learned to Love the Twittersphere

Amanda Guinzburg | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Social Media, Twitter, Oprah Winfrey, Invisible Children, Joseph Kony, Jonathan Franzen, Facebook, E-Books, Jonathan Franzen Oprah, Oprah Book Club, Jonathan Franzen Ebooks, New Media, Jonathan Franzen Freedom, Culture News
Amanda Guinzburg

The fact is the digital train has already long left the station and we, those of us who call ourselves writers and artists, have an obligation to get on board so we might impact the nature of the trip.

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Virtual Expectations And Disorientation In Afghanistan

Posted 02.24.2012

Read More: Afghanistan, Monsters of the Id, John Hansard Gallery, David Cotterrell, New Media, Technology, UK Arts, Artificial Intelligence, Cotterrell Monsters of the Id, Arts News

David Cotterrell works with video, audio, artificial intelligence and interactive media to test the expectations that humans establish as observers, c...

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WATCH: Arianna Discusses New Media With JWT's Bob Jeffrey

Huff TV | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Arianna, New Media, Social News, Media, Huffington Post, News, Video, Media News
Huff TV

Arianna discussed the evolving role of media with JWT's Bob Jeffrey. "At the heart of the Huffington Post is engagement, and if you think of it, that...

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The Psychology Behind The 'Fear Of Missing Out'

Tijana Milosevic | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Fear of Missing Out, Fomo, International News, New Media, Media, Culture, Mental Health, Social Media Health, Emotional Wellness, Unplug and Recharge, Emotional Intelligence, Social Media Anxiety, Social Media and Anxiety, Syria, Healthy Living News
Tijana Milosevic

Urban Dictionary says that FOMO stands for "the fear that if you miss a party or an event you will miss out on something great." As in: "I can't decide if I should go out tonight, but I know that if I don't, I'll get a chronic FOMO."

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The Price of Tweeting

Faisal J. Abbas | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Islam, Social Media, Twitter, Social Networking, Fatwa, New Media, Facebook, Hamza Kashgari, World News, Video, World News
Faisal J. Abbas

It may very well be "micro-blogging", but the recent global row over what were considered to be blasphemous tweets by a Saudi columnist have proven, yet again, how "macro" the impact of just 140 characters can be.

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Art Fair Of The Future: Kinetica 2012

MutualArt | Posted 04.07.2012

Read More: Yaacov Agam, Electronic Arts, Art Meets Science, Light Art, Futuristic, Alexander Calder, Green Technology, Slidepollajax, New Media, Robotics, Kinetic Art, Kinetica-Art-Fair, Smarter Ideas, Arts News
MutualArt

Just one of the many stellar sights to behold at this year's Kinetica. "Liquid Space 6.0," by Daan Roosegarde, represented by Studio Roosegarde. ...

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"Feasting on Junk Info": Media in the Internet Age

Robert Schwab | Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: The Information Diet, Information Overload, Sunday Denver Post, Clay Johnson, Old Media vs. New Media, New Media, Internet Media, Denver Post, Denver News
Robert Schwab

"When you click on the computer, remember that clicks have consequences," Clay Johnson wrote in the L.A. Times. And he's more than right.

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HuffPost + AOL: The First Year in Numbers

Arianna Huffington | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Huffpost Aol Merger, Aol Huffington Post, Huffpost Aol, New Media, Social Media, Media News
Arianna Huffington

As amazing as this last year has been for the AOL Huffington Post Media Group, we have even bigger plans moving ahead: more sections, more international editions, more original reporting, more ways of making the site -- and the stories we cover -- social.

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