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Author: Damian Radcliffe

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Inside Iran’s Digital Revolution

December 29, 2017January 29, 2018 Damian Radcliffe 4G, 5G, Instagram

You may not know it, but Iran is undergoing a rapid digital transformation.

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Digital Media Media Technology 

10 key principles for data-driven storytelling

December 22, 2017January 29, 2018 Damian Radcliffe computational journalism, Data driven, data journalism

The data itself is seldom the story, the implications of it need to be unpacked and explained.

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Journalism Local Journalism Media Media Coverage Newspapers 

How the State of Local News Varies (and Doesn’t) Around the World

December 8, 2017November 21, 2017 Damian Radcliffe global news, local journalism, local news, trends

Too often, discussions about the state of journalism tend to be national-centric. Given differences across markets, this is not surprising.

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Digital Media Journalism Media 

U.S. Audiences More Willing to Pay for News: Voice-Activated Services the Next Frontier

December 1, 2017November 21, 2017 Damian Radcliffe innovation, journalism, media, technological change., technology

The publication of the annual Digital News Report, from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University, is eagerly

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Broadcasting Digital Media Media Television Production UK Television 

British TV Habits In Five Charts

November 24, 2017November 18, 2017 Damian Radcliffe British television, Television, trends

Bake-Off, X Factor, Bromans… it’s no surprise that people in the UK love TV. Viewers are increasingly spoilt for both

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Journalism Mobile Journalism 

Taking the time to listen and focus can help journalism’s future

November 17, 2017November 21, 2017 Damian Radcliffe digital detoxe, media fasts, slow news

I’ll admit that I’ve previously been skeptical about ideas of digital detoxes and media fasts. Instead, I’ve subscribed to Clay Shirky’s maxim: “It’s not information overload, it’s filter failure.”

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Digital Media Local Journalism Newspapers 

Top 8 Trends in Local Journalism

November 10, 2017November 18, 2017 Damian Radcliffe Future of Journalism, innovation, local news, trends

Local journalism — like the wider news media — has been massively disrupted by the advent of new digital technologies and behaviors.

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8 Surprising Global News Habits by Damian Radcliffe
Journalism 

8 Surprising Global News Habits

October 31, 2017November 1, 2017 Damian Radcliffe journalism, trends

The annual Digital News Report, from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University, is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the attitudes and habits of news audiences.

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Journalism Local Journalism 

Is Local News On The Cusp Of A Renaissance?

October 25, 2017November 1, 2017 Damian Radcliffe Future of Journalism, journalism, local media, local news

It’s not an easy time to be a journalist in the United States. Since 2000, nearly half of newsroom jobs – more than 20,000 of them – have disappeared.

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Digital Media Local Journalism 

Community journalism in the UK: the emerging evidence base

September 9, 2015 Damian Radcliffe Community Journalism, hyperlocal, Nesta, ofcom

Posted by Damian Radcliffe Today Cardiff University’s Centre for Community Journalism is hosting a one-day ideas exchange, in partnership with Nesta, on the

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