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• In Italy: Data Visualization and Newspapers

  

  While newspapers around the globe have taken to presenting intricate stories via data visualization, Corriere della Sera goes outside of its newsroom to get... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• NY Times Magazine: The Design of Everything Revisited

  

  Here is a piece from this Sunday’s New York Times that is a must read. How can one resist a summary that reads: Inside the 21st-Century Craze for Redesigning... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Preparing My Columbia Course Based on Realities of Our Industry

  

  Here we go again, the day when we, the professors, pitch our Spring semester courses to students at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. We hav... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The Trump Victory on the Front Pages

  

  It's the end of the most divisive Presidential Election in memory. The good news: it's over. The US has a new President Donald J. Trump. This is a special... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Milton Glaser’s Definition of Design: “it’s Not Art”

  

  He is a design legend. He is the measure against designers everywhere measure what they do. He is also the recipient of a National Medal of Honor. Milton... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• ‘Twas the Day Before the US Election

  

  ....and all through the country (and maybe the globe) people were exhaling and hoping it would be over soon. It has been a presidential election season... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Mexico’s Expreso: Story of an Evolutionary Design Change

  

  Our latest Garcia Media Latinoamerica project has launched. It is Mexico’s regional daily, Expreso, published in Sonora. Our work with the Expreso team reflect... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The New York Times: and Super Graphics That Explain the Story

  

  It’s fantastic to see the talent of Gabriel Dance back on display at the Times. His graphic (with Aaron Byrd) about Donald Trump’s business dealings through th... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Financial Times: Integrated Campaign Facts and Truths (US Election)

  

  The Financial Times has unveiled a new “Facts. Truths.” marketing campaign promoting its coverage of the US election . It features statistics from its... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• A New New York Times Product Worth Watching

  

  The New York Times continues to experiment with new products and the latest of these is Watching—“expert TV and movie recommendations.” Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2016 SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Twin Editions: Big and Small for the Berliner Morgenpost

  

  Those compact newspapers are all the rave as we end the year 2016. Yesterday we discussed Argentina's La Nacion going to compact format Monday thru Friday. Toda... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Argentina’s La Nación: Introduces Compact Format Today

  

  One of Argentina’s oldest and most respected newspapers, La Nacion launches a new “compact” format Oct. 31, but maintains the broadsheet format during weekends. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Doing Print Not So Happily…....

  

  It never worked before, it still does not work: dark background colors with text over it. Frustrated with The NewYork Times Book Review and its white type over ... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Great Storytelling Via a List of Trump Insults

  

  It's another good example of unorthodox storytelling from The New York Times: A list of 215 insults presidential candidate Donald Trump has mentioned via his... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Discovery: Taking a Look at Kinfolk Magazine

  

  I am always searching for a publication that fills a void with its content but that also shows us respect for design and photography. That is why I was so... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Quartzy: a New Lifestyle Newsletter a La Quartz

  

  It's a new product from Quartz, a weekend newsletter that is to fun to read and lures us into a brief lean back experience with the type of stories we don't... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Digital Design Challenge Conference: What Next?

  

  The goal of the two-day program has been to bring in a group of editors and designers to discuss how innovative design could make how we read on mobile devices... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The New York Times’ International Edition:a Different Approach

  

  Take a look at the front page of the US edition of The New York Times and compare it to its international counterpart. First thing you notice is the quality of... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• When Our Craft Makes Us Proud

  

  A new printed newspaper for children, excellent coverage of Hurricane Matthew, and the power of investigative journalism to make us better citizens. These are... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• It’s The New York Times Anywhere, Anytime

  

  Goodbye, International New York Times; hello, international edition of The New York Times Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2016 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH