New forms of journalism

Narrative/Storytelling changes

& Audience interaction with news

changing

Devices Change News

Tablets = “game changers” *

Conde Naste readers:• 45 minutes with print issue• 160 iPad/iPhone

70% iPhone/iPad users watch TV w/ the device50% use in bed

*The Economist

http://flipboard.com/

Digital First

• Consult digital sources first– Check in to participatory or social media sites first

before visits/phone calls• Whatever is produced goes online first

• Training new journalists to think mobile

Meaning ?

Participatory Media Change News Narratives

Nieman Labs on Nicolas Kristof Facebooking from Egypt:

• Audience aids in the “creation” by commenting, interacting

• Sense of danger, change at any moment, brings “narrative tension”

• “Very little artistry”

Rise of Aggregation &

Curation

Storify

How it works

• Co-founder

• Storify Story of the Year