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Chicago Daily News, 1976

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New York Times Innovation Report

Innovation Report nuggets (Nieman Journalism Lab)

• The value of the homepage is decreasing.

• Newsroom must work with business side

• Experimentation

• Repackage old content in new ways.

• Need more tools, not one-offs

• Structured data

• Platform/publisher

• Mobile demands its own creativity.

TOMORROW’S NEWSROOM Looking forward

Always be learning

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WHAT’S COMING? Disruption and opportunity in the newsroom

1. Robots & Automation

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Robots

• Automated stories

• Sensor journalism

• Drone journalism

• Machine learning

2. Internet of Everything

Atomic designed by Jerry Wang from the thenounproject.com

3. Data

• Data journalism, skills

• Analytics

• Pitfalls

4. Wearables

5. Creativity & Design

Idea designed by Andrew Laskey from the thenounproject.com

You are high-paid consultants tasked with identifying opportunities for your newsroom based on these trends: 1. Robots & Automation 2. Internet of Everything 3. Data 4. Wearables 5. Creativity and Design What are your recommendations? THINK BIG!