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The best-read story of 2016? Take a bow, Nate Silver
Chartbeat has released its second annual ranking of the best-read digital stories of the year,…
Career Beat: Nathan Brown named general manager of video at HuffPost Studios
Good morning! Here are some career updates from the journalism community: Nathan Brown is now…
David Firestone will be managing editor of FiveThirtyEight
FiveThirtyEight FiveThirtyEight announced Monday that David Firestone will be managing editor of the data-driven news…
Career Beat: Joel Lovell joins ‘This American Life,’ The Atavist
Good morning! Here are some career updates from the journalism community. Joel Lovell will join…
Enough with the manifestos about the future of news, let your product do the talking
Nikki Usher had a great Columbia Journalism Review article "Startup site manifestos are press criticism"…
Survey: Readers feel deceived by branded content
Here's our roundup of the top digital and social media stories you should know about…
Explainer sites find Cantor’s loss inexplicable
U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost to David Brat in a primary election Tuesday.…
What it takes to create a new kind of journalism
During the night, I tossed and turned over this question: What does it take to…
Why journalism startups should look past traditional talent pools
The launch of Nate Silver's new, ESPN-funded version of FiveThirtyEight is here, with its data-centric…
FiveThirtyEight and the rise of the lengthy personal-brand manifesto
Along with the rise of the personal brand has come the rise of the personal…
FiveThirtyEight launches, promises to break news ‘rarely’
FiveThirtyEight The new FiveThirtyEight launched Monday under ESPN's auspices. In an article welcoming readers, Editor-in-Chief…
NYT’s Leonhardt: The Upshot staff will ‘serve as navigators for the news’
Facebook | Mashable | The Guardian David Leonhardt explains his vision for his upcoming "startup"…
FiveThirtyEight to relaunch March 17
Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight will relaunch March 17, ESPN President John Skipper announced Saturday at South…