World Editors Forum Outlines Newsroom Trends
This from the World Editors Forum: It will be publishing its first report, TRENDS IN NEWSROOMS 2005, dedicated to innovative editors and cutting edge newsrooms.
“Trends in Newsrooms 2005″ provides examples of how news staffs all over the world are adapting to a rapidly evolving industry. This 150 page report compiles 400 short articles vital to newsroon management, editorial quality and changing technology.
The ten most important trends for 2005 taken from the Editors Weblog are:
- Newspaper vs. Viewspaper: the compact revolution
- From blogs to participatory journalism
- The watchdog challenge: who fact-checks whom?
- How amateur photos are transforming photojournalism
- Search is king: RSS feeds and online aggregators
- Convergence is back on the agenda
- Free or paid-for, targeting young readers
- Evolving business models in print
- Evolving business models online
- Looking to 2010: the interactive « daily me ».
Go here for more details on the report.
