Skyler DixonHaving a go at RedditReddit is a unique social media site that was introduced all the way back in 2005, the same year as Youtube and a year after Facebook…Apr 21, 20161Apr 21, 20161
Skyler DixonTest Run for Journalism AppsWith the prominence of smart phones in the modern era, it’s not a far-fetched idea to hear of applications made to serve as tools for…Apr 15, 20161Apr 15, 20161
Skyler DixonGiving Live Streaming a GoTim Pool is the perfect example of a journalist that’s embracing modern technology. He gained popularity by doing something simple; taking…Apr 15, 2016Apr 15, 2016
Skyler DixonA First Look at the Google News LabThe Google News Lab is a subsection of Google dedicated directly to helping journalists. The Lab shows off many tools Google has that…Mar 30, 20162Mar 30, 20162
Skyler DixonJournalism’s Presence in AnonymityIt doesn’t sound reliable at all. Mostly because it isn’t. For professionals, at least.Mar 24, 20161Mar 24, 20161
Skyler DixonExperimentation with Live TweetingBeing able to tell a story in a breaking situation is mandatory in the world of journalism. From events like press conferences and meetings…Mar 17, 2016Mar 17, 2016
Skyler DixonCase Study of LSC-TV’s Town Meeting DayThe Gannett Social Media Breaking News Playbook is an extremely useful set of guidelines usable by any news station. This Playbook shows…Mar 16, 20161Mar 16, 20161
Skyler DixonInstagram and Journalistic PotentialAnother branch of the social media tree, Instagram is a platform in which users can share photos or video. In a sense it is like a blend…Mar 10, 2016Mar 10, 2016
Skyler DixonSnapchat as a Tool for Reporters?It doesn’t sound so likely when you first think about it. Snapchat is an application for smartphones that allows the user to send pictures…Mar 3, 20161Mar 3, 20161
Skyler DixonAn Analysis of a Reporter and FacebookFacebook is a good method in which a reporter can gain and connect with their followers. If it is used right, that is. I will be doing an…Feb 19, 20161Feb 19, 20161