Al Tompkins: Aim for the Heart

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What keeps local journalists in Europe up at night? Consolidation, the duopoly, and retaining new staff
Newsonomics: Still another Tronc drama, as John Lynch re-enters the business
Goodbye to yet another digital publication: UK-based The Debrief shuts down as a standalone site
How do HomePod’s meh sales affect Apple’s place in the podcast ecosystem?
Wellness apps, but for news: Can Neva Labs build a news reading experience that feels healthy?
Saying “I can just Google it” and then actually Googling it are two different things
Combine an “editorially responsible” algorithm + political news, and you have Current Status

Junkoâs Story: Surviving Hiroshimaâs Atomic Bomb
An intimate account of one young girlâs harrowing experience and miraculous survival.
The Boat
âThe Boatâ, an interactive graphic novel about escape after the Vietnam War. Based on the story by Nam Le, adapted by Matt Huynh.
Which Direction Do You Sleep?
A kinetic type story illustrating a common understanding within Ayurvedic practice. Created for my motion graphics class this semester at Ohio University.
Cronulla Riots - The Day That Shocked the Nation
Investigate the simmering tensions between groups of Australians that led to racially motivated violence at Sydneyâs Cronulla Beach in December 2005.
Rebuilding Haiti
Four years after the earthquake, how is Haiti rebuilding itself? If you were part of the process, would you be able to make the right choices? âRebuilding HaÃ¯ti" is an interactive piece of journalism. The form mixes newsgame and longform journalism. The story is about development issues (like rural exodus, land reform and brain drain). […]
Blind Wrestler
Shot and Produced by Jose F. Moreno/Courier-Post

Historians are a great resource. Journalists, be sure to give them credit.
‘I didn’t always know he was innocent’: The reporting that helped exonerate a prisoner of 22 years
Politics meet publishing in books by Chozick, Farrow, Goldberg, Tapper
Bill by New Jersey students aims to open Civil Rights cold cases
One legal case could open a can of worms for defamation suits against writers
Headlines editors probably wish they could take back

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