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News As User Experience...Or Journalism and Data: The New BFFs
Cindy Royal, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Texas State University
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
www.cindyroyal.com
slideshare.net/cindyroyal
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Digital Media at Texas State
Fundamentals of Digital/Online Media Core Course Electives
Web Design and Publishing Coding and Data Skills Multimedia Journalism Digital Storytelling Digital Entrepreneurship
Digital Concentration – graduate and undergraduate
New Digital Media Innovation Major SXTXState project Mass Comm Week brings in digital media speakers from the
region and nation
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News as User Experience
Social networks and media are having an effect on traditional media
Increased expectation on part of user as to participation News examples: comments, ratings, blogs, user-generated
photos and videos; news sites on Facebook, using Twitter, other social platforms
News sites run the risk of seeming outdated or irrelevant if you don't give users something to do
Rise of participatory culture – Henry Jenkins in Convergence Culture
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News as User Experience
Changing idea of “news” Breaking news Mobile – expectation of receiving news anywhere, on
demand Relationship with community, sources Relevance of data to storytelling Rise of tools available to work with and present data Rise of data journalism as a speciality Rise of programming skills as an important literacy
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Examples
New York Times – Rent or Buy
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Examples
ProPublica Dollars for Docs
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Examples
New York Times – How Ya’ll, Youse and You Guys Talk
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Examples
Texas Tribune – Faces of Death Row
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Examples
Statesman – Child Abuse and Neglect Fatality Database
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Examples
NYT Fractions of a Second: An Olympic Musical
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Examples
ProPublica – Money As a Weapons System
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Examples
Texas State Student Becky Larson – Loud Austin
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Examples
Stamen Design – MTV Movie Awards Twitter Visualization
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Resources Are Journalism Schools Teaching Their Students the Right Skills, - Nieman Lab,
http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/04/cindy-royal-are-journalism-schools-teaching-their-students-the-right-skills/
When the Data Struts Its Stuff – NYT - http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/03/business/03stream.html
Teaching with Infographics – NYT - http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/23/teaching-with-infographics-places-to-start/
Renegades at The New York Times – New York Magazine - http://nymag.com/news/features/all-new/53344/
Data Journalism at the Guardian: What It Is and How Do We Do It? - http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2011/jul/28/data-journalism
The Programmer Majored in English – Nieman Journalism Lab - http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/05/the-programmer-majored-in-english-a-fascinating-study-of-the-nyts-interactive-news-unit/
Poynter – Data-driven Journalism articles http://www.poynter.org/tag/data-driven-journalism/
Stanford – Journalism in the Age of Data - http://datajournalism.stanford.edu/
Hacks/Hackers – hackshackers.com
11 Journalism Jobs You May Hold in the Future - http://sustainablejournalism.org/future-of-journalism/journalism-jobs-may-hold-future
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Other Reading
Data Journalism Handbook – European Journalism Centre - datajournalismhandbook.org
Simon Rogers – Facts are Sacred Clay Shirky – Here Comes Everybody & Cognitive Surplus Dan Gillmor – We the Media & Mediactive Jeff Jarvis – What Would Google Do? Max McCombs - The Future of News Douglas Rushkoff - Program or Be Programmed: 10
Commandments for a Digital Age Henry Jenkins - Convergence Culture Ian Bogost – Newsgames: Journalism at Play James Surowiecki – The Wisdom of Crowds