introduction to digital journalism

Context Encoded !

Digital Journalism

Truth |Trust | Transparency.

• Ephemeral Content

• Episodic Memory

• Data Dynamics

• Inverted Rationality

• Temporal Analytics

• Design Thinking

• Semiotic Media

• Cognitive Archetypes

• Human Machine Interaction

• Intelligence Augmentation

• Hyperbolic logics

• Fragmented Identities

• Fragmented Economy

Defining Digital Age

News has become a plural prism; a polynomial of perspectives; Information everywhere, truth is …

News in the background and Noise in the foreground

Fake News and Fact Checking : Hoaxy !

TweetDeck and Hootsuite – Social Toolsets

Geolocation Tools – Banjo, SAMDesk

Reverse Image Search Tools – Google, Tineye

Global Trend Analytics

Breaking News by NBC News

Story Bench – Art and Science of Digital Story Telling

Reporting Apps

Collaborative Copywriting

Fake news and fact checking

Multimedia Tools

Drones and VR Journalism

Math for Journalists

Data Visualization

Toolbox of a Digital Journalist

• Publishing where the readers are

• Consumption on mobile

• Inventing new business models

• Focus on new products

• Personalize the flow of information

• More intelligent newsroom workflow

• Finding Stories in data

• Experiment with robot journalism

• Excel in explainer journalism

Trends

Networked Journalism

Collaborative Journalism

Automated Journalism

Analytical Journalism

Data Journalism

Digital Journalism – Volume, Velocity, Veracity, Vivacity

Tom Rosenstiel

“New Technology has fundamentally dissolved the old system for financing news”

Information Asymmetry and Digital Journalism

As the pioneering Iranian blogger Hossein Derakhshan, who was imprisoned in Tehran for six years for his online activity, wrote in the Guardian earlier this year, the “diversity that the world wide web had originally envisioned” has given way to “the centralization of information” inside a select few social networks – and the end result is “making us all less powerful in relation to government and corporations”.

Hard facts

• 75 % of the classified advertising of the last 10 years is gone. Thank you Craigslist.

• 40% fall in Newspaper Revenue in a decade

• Most of that has happened since 2008

Digital Disruptions in Journalism• Anatomy and Analytics• Design and Dialogic Imagination• Personalization of news• Contextualization of news• Big Data and Journalism• Journalism as a Digital Service• Ethnography and Perspectives• Crowdsourcing and Aggregators

Future of News …Human Centered DesignCommunicative RationalityKnowledge GraphKnowledge CollectivesCommunity Content Polygonal LanguagesIdentity, Trust and BrandingExperience Analytics, Data MonetizationNovelty, Originality, InnovationPolymorphic Interfaces

Orwellian InversionVernalizing reality by transforming fact into fantasy and truth into lie for the purpose of creating the perfect society and the redeemed human being, transferable across the generations.

Slow Journalism

Slow journalism is a news subculture borne out of the frustration at the quality of journalism from the mainstream press.

A continuation from the larger "slow" movement, slow journalism shares the same values as other "slow"-movement subsets in its efforts to produce a good, clean and fair product.

• Delayed Gratification, UK• ProPublica, USA• XXI, France• Fact Publisher, UK

People BrowserAt 10,000 posts a second we are being overwhelmed by data. Big data is now heading for little brother.

Big Brother A CPU faster than the fastest computerCommon bandwidth slower than the slowest modem

Little BrotherConnected little brothers will be a higher intelligence than Big BrotherViral Streams will add light fiber power to the collective consciousnessCollective stream is being sucked up into the cloudCloud will rain down on little brother – A recursive human rain

Truth |Trust | Transparency.