Journalism

Keynote: ‘Mobile web is in crisis.’

Richard Gingras of Google said, “The mobile web is in crisis.” Bad user experiences, annoying ads (his words) and slow loading. Google News, he says, wants to help all sites with these problems…but, he says, the problems need to be addressed “at the foundation of the…

Practical tips for audience engagement — in 3 parts

ONA15: Why longform works — and why it’s more important than ever

The industry is seeing a rise in increasingly segmented, “stackable” (works across multiple platforms) content: short, easily digestible items with low time commitments. Yet the people over at ESPN.com/ESPN The…

So what’s that Storytelling Workshop all about?

Gannett @ ONA15: Salon schedule

Since Gannett often ends up bringing more than 100 journalists to ONA, we like to give them a place to gather and recharge away from the hurly-burly of the main conference. In the years since its inception, the Gannett Salon has grown, though, from being merely a place to…

Gannett @ ONA15: The swarm

This year, Gannett will bring 30 journalists to the Online News Association conference as scholars. That means 30 journalists fully-funded by the company who will swarm the conference to glean as much as we possibly can to benefit our nationwide network of more than 3,000…