SNACKABLE IDEAS PRESENTS by @jeremycaplan
15 THINGS TO KNOW for 2015 Updates for digital media junkies bit.ly/ninjanext Today’s Links: DADDYHOOD

Today’s Agenda 5 New Looks
for Journalism Media in New Shapes & Sizes What’s Ahead for Journalism #NewVisuals #FreshForms #WhatsNext 6 7 1. Next-Gen Video Next-gen video is interactive, w/ paths, links & layers SUMMARY

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2007: Funny Or Die THEN
AND NOW 2015: Racontr Up to a two line subtitle, generally used to describe the takeaway for the slide 20

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bit.ly/jcvidlinks M A K E
I N T E R A C T I V E V I D E O S 27 2. Snow Flurries Momentum is building for immersive storytelling SUMMARY

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Immersive Storytelling The Snow Flurry
Approach 37 Creative MultimediaIn-Depth StoriesFocus on Design Blending photo, video + textRolling contentClean, simple presentation Mic QUARTZ VOX

EIGHT FIVE THIRTY THE MARSHALL
PROJECT THE INTERCEPT 44 3. Interactive Images

Data world = a new
golden age for infographics SUMMARY

53 Newsbound 54 Vox Card
Stacks 55 56

57 58 59 4. Snazzy
New Tools We’re moving beyond smartphone cameras SUMMARY

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65 Bubl 67 68 360.TV
Cam

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PlexiDrone
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Lytro
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77 eyefi 78 79 5.
Social Sourcing Spot stories before they go viral SUMMARY

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85 Upworthy Buzzfeed 88 6.
Secret Stories

The social backlash is well
underway SUMMARY 92 7. The Last Blogs

The appeal of individual blogs
is fading SUMMARY 94 95 96

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101 103 8. Audio Renaissance
Audio is the new video; new networks are rising SUMMARY

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S T S A R E O N T H E R I S E I N T E R V I E W S N A R R AT I V E S C O N V E R S AT I O N S TA L E S N E W A U D I E N C E S F O R A U D I O

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mobile first. Mobile only. SUMMARY CIRCA Watchup

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117 118 Snapseed 119 Additional
Notes: bit.ly/ninjamobile 8 Handy Mobile Apps for Efficiency TASKS CALENDAREMAIL READING NOTES CAMERAPODCASTS PHOTO EDITING TOODLEDO BOXER REFRESH INSTAPAPER EVERNOTE DOWNCAST CAMERA+ SNAPSEED

121 10. Wearable News Wearables
for data? Maybe. Consumption? Not yet. SUMMARY

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137 12. Magic Money Many
new revenue streams value service over content SUMMARY A New Multifaceted Approach Narratively’s Revenue Streams 139 Sponsorship Syndication Custom Content Events Supplying high-quality content for use in education Creating content commissioned by companies Drawing paid attendees and sponsors to local events Selling special ebooks and special content collectionsPremium Content Providing sponsors with subtle branding on and off the site Giving members extra benefits, access and discountsMembership 140 Multimedia Services Producing photos and video pieces for local organizations, businesses and individuals

141 Social Media Services Consulting
with organizations, businesses and individuals on social media execution 142 Education Providing in-person training or online classes for businesses, organizations or individuals 143 New News Organization 144 70 Events Texas Tribune plans almost-weekly events, from panel discussions to a big ideas festival

145 2000 attendees $225/ticket @Texas
Tribune Festival 146 CrowdFunding Beyond Kickstarter 147 148 Kickstarter

149 150 151 From local
coverage to topical focus Journalism Content Site Specialization 152 Overlap Geographic Demographic Psychographic (Topics)

153 Social Ads MinnPost 154
Real Time Ads MinnPost To find out more about the sites and data used in this presentation, here are some follow-up sources and resources Sources and Resources ‣ bit.ly/localsites = J-Lab’s list of 1250+ local U.S. sites ‣ submojour.net = Research on Journalism Startups ‣ bit.ly/cjrstartups = Columbia Journalism Review Startup Coverage ‣ niemanlab.org/encyclo = Nieman Lab’s Future of News Encyclopedia ‣ bit.ly/ejlinks = Resource Board on Entrepreneurial Journalism 155 156 13. Most Wanted

New talent is needed: coding/analytics/social/+
SUMMARY Supplementing reporting, writing and editing with new strengths Journalism Skills for 2015 158 Photo, Video, Audio Multimedia Building Community Social Media Numbers & Graphics Data & Design Digital Flexibility Coding Entrepreneurial Mindset Business 159 160 14. Bionic Publishing

Bots can cover sports, weather,
stocks & more SUMMARY 162 Narrative Science 163 Automated Insights 164

165 The best way to
create triggers to automate common tasks IFTTT (IF This, Then That) 166 167 168

169 170 15. + Resources
Useful resources for staying up to date New Sites and Startups 171 BetaLi.st ProductHunt.co JournalismTools New Sites and Resources New Startups Ranked pinterest.com/JournalismTools ProductHunt

BetaLi.st 173 BetaLi.st pinterest.com/journalismtools 174
@jeremycaplan Today’s Links ‣bit.ly/ninjanext 175 176 Jeremy Caplan Director of Education Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism CUNY Graduate School of Journalism jeremy@jeremycaplan.com @jeremycaplanThank You