WHY DIGITAL TOOLS ARE MISSING IN MOST NEWSROOMS
A fascinating report on digital innovation (or lack thereof) in newsrooms:
http://www.goatmustbefed.com/
"Many U.S. newsrooms are not taking advantage of the emerging low-cost digital tools that enable journalists to report and present their work in innovative ways. Editors and producers cling to familiar methods and practices even when they know better, more engaging digital alternatives are available, often for free."
"Journalism awards and well-attended conferences create a sense that the adoption of data reporting and digital tools is broader than it really is."
"The local newsrooms that have made smart use of digital tools have leaders who are willing to make difficult trade-offs in their coverage."














