Category Archives: multimedia journalism

The Way News Text is Combined With Links Can Enhance Reader Interest and Understanding

Links appear on every web page. Our study, published in Science Communication, shows that non-expert audiences engage with and understand complex news when explanatory text and links that further explain that text (not just links to other websites).

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Explaining “the next era of news”

There is not a more appropriate time for our College to that slogan in quotes. The College is moving forward with its new building and its new web site, the faculty is moving forward with new curricular changes, and I … Continue reading

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Explaining “The Way Forward” in Journalism Education

Watching the live streaming of panels from the Paley Center for Media, there are still no specific solutions for journalism. There were hours of interesting comments and insights from the distinguished panels of experienced professionals. I cannot, however, avoid making … Continue reading

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