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Mobile App ‘Pie’ Makes 360 Video More Accessible
Until recently, most 360-degree video has been created by professional filmmakers with expensive equipment. That’s beginning to change as more 360-degree cameras continue to enter the consumer market....
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RJI Futures Lab #190: Animated GIFs for News
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the creation of the GIF file format. Although GIFs are often used in a lighthearted way, Public Radio International’s global affairs program “The World” uses...
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Being a video producer and editor at a digital media company is both challenging and rewarding. From dealing with breaking news to planning out feature stories, producers have to face their successes...
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L.A. Storytelling Futurists Use Augmented Reality to Turn Tables on ‘Black...
Technology will not deliver us to a world as bleak as that depicted in the Netflix series Black Mirror. At least not according to the storytelling futurists who produced their 4-minute visions of...
View ArticleWhat 360 Video Is Teaching One Resort-Town Newspaper Team
This piece was originally published by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism as part of a new RJI series. It is used here with permission. With nearly half of...
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RJI Futures Lab #192: Audio Sharing via SoundBYTE
SoundBYTE is a social app that allows users to record and share audio with followers around the world, 14 seconds at a time. We find out how it works from Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Dan...
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Brooklyn’s Northside Festival Takes on VR, AR, Bots and Podcasts
There’s a young woman sitting across from me in a small room, empty and dimly lit by an overhead light fixture. Like me, she’s wearing a virtual reality headset. The eerie electronic music that’s...
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Futures Lab #199: Language Recognition via Speechmatics
A British company called Speechmatics is working to build more accurate technology to turn spoken words into text across a wide range of different languages. We explore how the system might help...
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How Brands Are Accessing User-Generated Content
In recognition of the way the internet had begun to transform the media landscape, in 2006, Time Magazine named “you” as its person of the year. “For seizing the reins of the global media, for founding...
View ArticleCNN’s Viral Video Strategy for ‘Great Big Story’
Since CNN launched Great Big Story in 2015, the brand has shot over 1,300 videos all over the globe, many of which go on to receive millions of views on social media. StoryHunter spoke to Khalil Jetha,...
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