We started the year in Storyful with the ambitious pledge to lead a new ‘Three Cs’ mantra around Compensation, Courtesy and Consultation in viral video. We end the year confident that we’ve created an ethical rights management operation that protects … Continue reading
In the beginning, my first reaction to social media was suspicion. I was an old-school broadcaster who couldn’t see journalism surviving in a world where everybody was a reporter. As night followed day, news would ultimately drown in noise. Ironically, … Continue reading
As we review social media news gathering in 2013, one of the most notable changes is the emergence of Instagram as a source of news video. The platform has exploded with a phenomenal range of quality news video since it … Continue reading
The past year has solidified Storyful’s belief in two things. The first – social media has irrevocably changed how journalism works, from news discovery to news delivery. The second is that social media has dramatically increased the chances of professional … Continue reading
As Open Newsroom hung out with leading digital humanitarians, we were struck by how much we had in common. Digital news gathering and digital humanitarianism both connect people across the world in a real-time effort to manage information. Both spring … Continue reading