Journalisme et médias: liste de liens

The pursuit of digital readership broke the New Republic—and an entire industry.

This first-person post originally appeared on Extra News Feed and is re-published with permission. Two articles came across my feed the other day and gave me a rare delight. If you want to argue for a digital future, you better understand the argument for why it’s been a disaster so far and why journalism might […]

The majority of America’s largest newspapers continue to employ digital subscription strategies that prioritize traffic, ad revenues, and promotion—despite the ongoing collapse of display ad rates. Even as they’ve added paying Web subscribers by the hundreds of thousands, daily newspapers have decisively rejected an all-in approach featuring “hard” website paywalls that mimic their print business […]

Mic’s website audience is tanking by millions of readers a month—and if it continues, it just may save online journalism. That’s because Mic is another example of the cautionary tale set by publications that pivot to video. The strategy, which came into vogue around May 2016, goes like this, with apologies to a famous South […]

Par Nicolas Becquet, journaliste à l’Echo, billet invité Nicolas Becquet, journaliste au quotidien belge l’Echo, partage avec la profession son retour d’expérience de sept années de journalisme mul…

La post-vérité n'a rien à voir avec le journalisme et tout à voir avec l'effondrement de l'université.

Je n’ai jamais raté la keynote annuelle d’Amy Webb, feu d’artifice des dernières tendances technos médias et vrais coups d’avance offerts aux journalistes dans leur mutation numérique. Mais la 10èm…

by Frederic Filloux

January 2018 update: here’s a post explaining what Facebook’s algorithm changes mean for our partners (spoiler: it puts them at an…

Harvey Weinstein was a gate-keeper — a position that existed in multiple industries, including the media. That entire structure, though, is untenable on the Internet, and that’s a good thing.…

What do we discover when we search for truly digital news formats? BBC R&D executive producer Tristan Ferne shares his findings.

Relay Media’s Origin Story

I come not to bury the article but to praise it. Machined to near-perfection over a century of production, the article is ideally suited…

Circa’s backend placed every news event into a broader, branched network of stories — providing a structured vision of the larger narratives that other news organizations might not identify from day-to-day copy.

Well, yes, fat chance. But if I did, here’s how I’d try to save it.

The Guardian is exploring ways to convert one-off contributions into repeat donors.

In a turbulent era, the media must define its values and principles, writes Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner

AJ+ gets 250 million monthly video views on Facebook, but it's focusing on YouTube to get viewers to stick around for longer than a few seconds.

Le modèle de monétisation associé à la publicité numérique ne se porte pas beaucoup mieux que celui de la presse écrite.

The newspaper created a platform to tackle its own challenges. Then, with Amazon-like spirit, it realized there was a business in helping other publishers do the same.

Introducing free, independent and self-sustaining journalism, enabled by Civil’s decentralized newsmaking platform.

If there’s one graph that charts the decline of modern journalism, it’s this:

For years publishers haven’t had to worry about business models: they just captured attention and watched the money come in. Those days, though, are over: the publications that survive will s…

“The only hope for a serious pushback against misinformation will come from progress in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing. But it will take a while to come up with reliable models able to process at scale a firehose of news.”

Publishers give Facebook credit for listening to them, but those that are looking for tangible, meaningful benefits say the initiative hasn’t delivered.

by Frederic Filloux

As publishers realize reader revenue is crucial to their survival, reporters who once opposed paywalls are starting to embrace them.

Facebook wants to build community. Ditto media. Me, too.

An inside look at the inner workings of a technology you may take for granted