“How to attract more readers” is a permanent question for media workers. Depending on the big data technique, more media analysis clicks rate and page views to know what audiences are interested in. In order to gain more subscribers, the media tend to write more stories about this field. Then, another question comes up:… Continue reading Dilemma: More Clicks? Or High Quality

Every day the first thing after I wake up is to check my phone. And the first mobile app I choose is not Facebook or Wechat, but an app called One, which has a simple but stronger slogan: “One is all.” One introduces one quote, one short novel, one song and one movie every day.… Continue reading Less is More: Why The One Is My Model for New News Apps

The President of People’s Public China, Jinping Xi, posted his first Weibo at the end of 2015 to give his New Year wishes, which turned into a huge Internet hit. He is China’s first president to interact with the public on social media to, and it is all very official. His wife, Liyuan Peng, is also… Continue reading Social Media Becomes a New Stage for Officials

The Vice President of Tencent Juhong Chen said in The Future of Chinese Internet media, a report published by the Tsinghua School of Journalism and Communication New Media Research Center and Tencent that the news organizations have crashed, the platform has been rebuilt. A brand new ‘Mass media era’ has already come. Facing up to… Continue reading News Media’s Future in China

  Photo courtesy of iStockPhoto/agsandrew Internet and smartphones provide people with various ways to process the information and news in the fastest way possible. As the technology developed, people pursue speed more than ever. In order to adapt a world where everything is instant, even the information, many journalist also choose to produce instant news reports. They… Continue reading Wisdom Journalism: Calling For Responsibility and Credibility

Before I decided to purse journalism, my parents asked me what I could do in the future with such a degree. It is a tough question to answer. This question has been asked by many different people at different locations again and again, but I still haven’t found the answer yet. What can I do in… Continue reading Why Journalism Students Should Double-Major

  by Bingqing Mao Can you imagine that journalists never come out from hiding, but write news reports dependent on computers and smartphones? Do you believe there are a few people who just sit in the room, search information online, gather comments from various people and then make them into a report? It is more and more… Continue reading Check Social Media, Write The News

When the Pairs attack happened, some Chinese students were watching a football game. The first time they heard the explosion, they thought it was the special effect of cheering squad. Once they realized the truth, they post it on WeChat (a Chinese social media), said it was terrible and scary. At the same time, Patrick Zachmann,… Continue reading How to Take Advantage of Social Media to Report News