When the train of technological change sounded the starting whistle to a new destination for the media, many called to get into their wagons preferred to stay on the platform. Those who then awaited his arrival and approached him in other sections of his infinite route, are evolving since then towards the field of transformations … Continue reading The day we got on the wagon
Month: June 2021
The different “vessels” of the news
Today's journalism cannot be conceived without news multiformat. The news, unlike years ago, does not die as fast as before. Or rather, it does not lose its relevance from one day to the next; it mutates like viruses, always circulating in different ways to survive and go further. News in text format evolves towards other … Continue reading The different “vessels” of the news
More than news, information
Users of digital platforms go to them more looking for information than news. They look for content that summarizes important, contextualized and specialized data, in order to acquire basic knowledge for decision-making. The news, pure and simple, reflects events of interest but is not enough to provide pure and valuable knowledge. Hence the reception and … Continue reading More than news, information
The how and why
In the journalistic tradition, for many years, the so-called "inverted pyramid" served as the essential structure for writing news meant to be published on the newspapers. At present, however, the rigor of this rule or format has become more flexible to allow another model of organization and title of the text since printed newspapers, rather … Continue reading The how and why
The oxygen that’s running out
"We are in a disastrous spiral." That's how Pat Henderson described it, and he had no shortage of reasons for his bitterness. The executive of Quad/Graphic, one of the North American companies dedicated to the printing and publishing business, put his finger on the sore of a problem that is getting worse every day. That … Continue reading The oxygen that’s running out
