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Be essential

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By Cory Haik
| Nieman Lab Verified
My personal Covid mantra has been to simplify. I’m constantly asking, re-evaluating: What do I really need? And if this doozy of a year has taught me anything at all, it’s that this is exactly the right question for our audiences, too. I’ll start with the fact that our audience is not a monolith, as we’ve long tended to talk about them. “The youth want X,” “millennials need Y,” “conservatives believe Z, now use Triller,” and so on.
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We’re already consuming the future of news - now we have to produce it

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By Cory Haik
| Nieman Lab Verified
We’re already consuming the future of news — now we have to produce it “Going forward, we will resource and produce articles, videos, and now Stories as our third core output. This is a significant and required shift in order to actually meet the audience where they are.” The future of storytelling is not the format you’re actively consuming as your eyes traverse the page of this text. That is to say: It’s not an article.
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‘Read In’: How readers are consuming our journalism across the country, in real time

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By Cory Haik
| The Washington Post Verified
We just soft-launched a new feature that shows where readers across the country are consuming Post journalism, in real time. Our “Read In” heat map displays popular stories on washingtonpost.com dispersed across the country. Take a look. Every hit to washingtonpost.com is analyzed for geographic location and topic. When you open “Read In,” you will see the map move automatically to the top state in which our politics journalism is being consumed.
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