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CNN has reached an agreement to sell Zite, a mobile app that aggregates users’ interests into an interactive magazine, to news reader company Flipboard. CNN purchased Zite in 2011 for $20 million and the network originally reported the new deal would be worth $60 million, but the network later clarified and said that figure includes […]
Call it the “Best In Show online.” Looking to showcase 187 breeds competing in 12 different rings at the recent 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (WKCDS), producers at USA Network and NBC turned to the full-service video production company Suite Spot to create a seamless 13-channel live streaming online broadcast experience for America’s second-oldest […]
KYW-TV, the CBS O&O in Philadelphia, has launched a daily 7:30 p.m. Webcast. The Webcast, which is anchored by Jessica Dean, is designed as a quick recap of the day’s news for viewers who didn’t catch one of the station’s earlier newscasts. “Digital Brief,” as it is known, is similar to an daily video produced […]
The CNN beta site, which was available only on computers from within CNN offices, has been taken offline and internal visitors are now greeted with a page saying a new beta is being prepped and will be available in the “coming weeks,” as shown above in a screenshot obtained by NewscastStudio. The site, which was […]
Whenever change happens, including with website redesigns, it not uncommon for the sudden shift to spark negative reaction — and, since people who are upset tend to be more vocal, it’s not surprisingly that negative voices overwhelm the positive ones. With the launch of the new NBCNews.com, the reaction has been overwhelmingly negative on social […]
After launching overnight to mostly negative reviews, the new NBCNews.com website was only briefly plugged on Wednesday’s “NBC Nightly News.” The mention came after a live report from NBC News correspondent Chris Jansing in Sochi, Russia, when substitute anchor Ann Curry mentioned: “We wanted to let you know that, with just hours to go before […]
Please note: While we welcome your comments on the new NBCNews.com website on the form below, please note this commenting system is NOT an official way to reach NBC News. If you wish to let NBC News know your feelings about the redesign, please use its official contact page. Also please note that comments that are […]
Please note: While we welcome your comments on the new NBCNews.com website on the form below, please note this commenting system is NOT an official way to reach NBC News. If you wish to let NBC News know your feelings about the redesign, please use its official contact page. Also please note that comments that […]
NBC News is readying to launch a complete reimagining of its online home, NBCNews.com, later today — a retooling that focuses on converged digital storytelling, showcasing visuals and new advertising opportunities. The relaunch, which has been in the works for over a year, marks a key milestone in the split of the MSNBC and NBC […]
During fast moving breaking news coverage in today’s social media and mobile driven world, it’s essential that journalists have the skills and knowledge to rapidly and reliably verify information. That’s the goal behind the Verification Handbook, a free guide authored by journalists from the BBC, Storyful, ABC and Digital First Media. The handbook is available for free […]
