Press Publish – Nieman Lab
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 9 years ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratingsPress Publish is a weekly conversation about journalism, technology, and the media business.
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Press Publish 16: Jason Kint on how worried publishers should be about the arrival of adblockers on mobile
September 17, 2015 17:43 - 18.4 MBIt’s Episode 16 of Press Publish, the Nieman Lab podcast! My guest today is Jason Kint. Jason is CEO of Digital Content Next, which I confess I liked better under its old name, the Online Publishers Association. It’s the trade organization representing most of the country’s largest online publishers. I wanted to talk to Jason...
Press Publish 15: Matt Thompson on The Atlantic’s attempt to breathe some life into classic blogging
September 09, 2015 13:30 - 30.2 MBIt’s Episode 15 of Press Publish, the Nieman Lab podcast! My guest today is Matt Thompson. Since earlier this year, Matt has been deputy editor of TheAtlantic.com, But you might know him from some of his previous career stops. He spent a few years at NPR, heading up some of its most interesting digital initiatives,...
Press Publish 14: Jenna Weiss-Berman on BuzzFeed’s podcast strategy and moves into audio news
August 26, 2015 14:36 - 23.8 MBIt’s Episode 14 of Press Publish, the Nieman Lab podcast! My guest today is Jenna Weiss-Berman, the director of audio at BuzzFeed. Jenna was hired last fall to figure out the site’s podcasting strategy, and thus far she’s launched three shows, each targeting the sites’s young diverse audience. Just about everything BuzzFeed does draws attention,...
Press Publish 13: Adam Ragusea on podcasts and the pessimist’s case for public radio’s future
August 19, 2015 12:18 - 33.7 MBIt’s Episode 13 of Press Publish, the Nieman Lab podcast! My guest today is Adam Ragusea, the host of The Pub, a podcast about the state of public media — mostly public radio. I first heard Adam’s voice about 7 years ago, when he was a reporter for WBUR, the local NPR station here in...
Press Publish 12: Jesse Holcomb of Pew Research on what they’re watching for in this election cycle
August 12, 2015 14:25 - 18.9 MBIt’s Episode 12 of Press Publish, the Nieman Lab podcast! My guest in today’s episode is Jesse Holcomb, an associate director of research at the Pew Research Center. Jesse is one of Pew’s lead researchers on journalism, which means he’s been part of a lot of interesting projects — analyzing issues like how local news...
Press Publish 11: Cory Haik on how The Washington Post is rethinking its strategy for mobile
August 05, 2015 15:19 - 19.6 MBIt’s Episode 11 of Press Publish, the Nieman Lab podcast! Hey, did you not know we have a podcast? That’s fair — Press Publish debuted back in January 2013 and, like many podcasts, it lost steam after a while. But we’re ready to jump back in! I hope you’ll join us as we interview some...
Press Publish 10: Tiffany Shackelford on the future of alt weeklies after the Boston Phoenix
April 03, 2013 19:23 - 21.8 MBThey face many of the same financial challenges as their daily peers — how many alt weeklies can navigate a path to sustainability?
Press Publish 9: Pew’s Amy Mitchell on the “challenged” state of the news media in 2013
March 18, 2013 14:23 - 22.9 MBSports, weather, and traffic now fill 40 percent of local television news — while crime, politics, and government coverage are all down.
Press Publish 8: Clay Christensen on the disruption of journalism
February 28, 2013 15:35 - 41 MBThe Harvard Business School professor and David Skok discuss how news companies should respond to the Internet.
Press Publish 7: Michael Maness on Knight Foundation’s priorities and how to ensure impact
February 20, 2013 19:44 - 27.9 MBThe head of Knight's journalism initiatives talks about who it funds and how it tries to give its projects life beyond a grant's expiration date.
Press Publish 6: Rick Edmonds of Poynter on paywalls, print days, and the economics of newspapers
February 13, 2013 17:08 - 26.2 MBThe newspaper business analyst talks about what revenue strategies are showing signs of life and whether the paywall model works for everyone.
Press Publish 5: C.W. Anderson on metro newspapers’ decline
February 06, 2013 14:30 - 32 MBThe author of "Rebuilding the News: Metropolitan Journalism in the Digital Age" talks about what he saw in Philadelphia as the business came tumbling down.
Press Publish 4: Trei Brundrett on how Vox Media has built a web-native media company with editorial ambition
January 30, 2013 15:39 - 32.1 MBVox's VP for product and technology talks about the importance of community, the value of long features, and the role of sponsored content.
Press Publish 3: Jay Rosen on the public, how the press thinks, and the production of innocence
January 23, 2013 14:00 - 30.9 MBThe NYU professor and scholar talks about his intellectual influences, how he thinks the press did in 2012, and how much of an audience there'll be for civic-minded journalism.
Press Publish 2: Karen McGrane on building a strategy for mobile
January 16, 2013 15:33 - 24.1 MBThe content strategist and UX designer says that mobile will be the fulcrum to push smart publishers to restructure their content for a multi-platform future.
Press Publish 1: Dan Sinker and Erin Kissane of Source on the community of news developers
January 10, 2013 02:21 - 26.6 MBIn the first episode of our new weekly Nieman Lab podcast, we look at how they built a central gathering point for news devs and how they're trying to pull coders into journalism.