Topic: Nieman Journalism Lab

Rupert Murdoch: Read all about him and the phone hacking scandal in a new e-book

Vanity Fair has just released an e-book on the life of Rupert Murdoch and the News of the World phone hacking scandal.

Americans' confidence in news media finally sees uptick, poll shows

Television news saw the biggest boost in public confidence this year, a new Gallup poll shows. Newspapers, too, rose a bit in Americans' esteem. Is the news more interesting to people now?

The New York Times edges closer to charging for online content

The New York Times is weeks away from putting up a paywall, according to one report.

Did the New York Times just reveal an 'impending Apple slate'?

Probably not. But rumors persist of an Apple tablet, or iPad, or slate, or whatever the title du jour is today.

How Spot.Us could help save journalism

A San Francisco-based website lets journalists pitch their ideas directly to the local community, which can then fund the story they want to see reported. The venture is now expanding to Los Angeles.

Dow Jones chief: Google a 'digital vampire'

Google News now linking to Wikipedia – a recipe for disaster?

When newspaper archives meet Twitter

We've already got an algorithm picking the current day's top news. Why not one for stories we might have missed?

Saving newspapers with 'print-at-home' and custom PDFs