You Are Here: Two Approaches to Site-Specific Storytelling

When the You Are Here team first starting talking about potential sites for our devices, we knew there were a few key features that any potential location would need to have.

Digital News in a Distributed Environment

Making Audio Social: A New Tool From This American Life

Say you’re scrolling through Facebook or Twitter one day when you see a friend has posted about an episode of her favorite podcast. “It’s so funny,” she says, “You’ve got to check this out!”

Introducing “You Are Here”

Thanks to high-speed satellite Internet service and the ubiquity of mobile devices, journalism audiences can now be reached anywhere, any time. The effect can be transporting — and also disorienting. When the Web is everywhere, what happens to the experience of being in a…

Watch Live: A First Amendment For Social Platforms

On June 23, 2016, BuzzFeed and the Tow Center for Digital Journalism will host a breakfast discussion on the power of social media platforms and the threat to free press and free speech standards.

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