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August 8, 2012 04:30 PM
Between the Spreadsheets
CJR and the Tow Center's new column on data visualization takes on the Olympics
Data journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia's Tow Center for Digital Journalism. Numbers have always informed reporting. But in the last couple of years, the appetite for big data, coupled with a...
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May 10, 2011 10:30 AM
Bill Grueskin and Lucas Graves on the Changing Business of News: A CJR Podcast
Why is it that The New York Times has more than 30 million online readers and a weekday circulation of less than 900,000 newspapers, but those print papers account for more than 80 percent of the Times's revenue? If Americans spend 28 percent of their media-consuming time online, why does online media generate only 13 percent of ad spending? A...
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December 3, 2012 06:50 AM
Takeaways from Tow’s report
The role of data journalism in the post-industrial world
Data journalism and information visualization is a burgeoning field. Every week, Between the Spreadsheets will analyze, interrogate, and explore emerging work in this area. Between the Spreadsheets is brought to you by CJR and Columbia’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism. The Tow Center's Post-Industrial Journalism report* is dense with observations and recommendations for journalists and newsrooms adapting to the "tectonic...
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