Is sensor journalism feasible, or even ethical? Columbia’s Tow Center hopes to find out

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Journalists and organizations now have the ability to use sensors to collect their own real-time data and report on it. The practice raises both practical and ethical questions, Columbia’s Emily Bell said Thursday. Read more at paidContent »

Newspapers Need to Be Of the Web, Not Just On the Web

By Mathew Ingram

Mar. 4, 2011 - 9:04 AM PDT Mar. 4, 2011 - 9:04 AM PDT

The secret to online success for newspapers doesn’t depend on technology or even specific kinds of content, says Emily Bell, the former head of digital for The Guardian. All it requires is a firm commitment to be “of the web, not just on the web.” Read more »

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