November 4, 2014

Cable Sees Doubling in Midterm Ad Spending

This story, plus five years in, what’s next for the Texas Tribune, a new study finds that more voters using their cell phones to follow election news and more, all in today’s media headlines.

Top Stories

Nov 4, 2014

Cable Wins in Midterm U.S. Election, Growth Slower for TV Stations

Lisa Richwine, Ronald Grover / Reuters

Nov 3, 2014

The Texas Tribune is 5 Years Old and Sustainable. Now What?

Justin Ellis / Nieman Journalism Lab

Nov 3, 2014

Cell Phones, Social Media and Campaign 2014

Aaron Smith / Pew Research Center

Television News

Nov 4, 2014

On Election Night, Getting Eyeballs on the Stars of Bloomberg Politics

Peter Sterne / Capital New York

Nov 3, 2014

ESPN’s FiveThirtyEight Launches Studio for 2014 Midterm Elections

Todd Spangler / Variety

Nov 3, 2014

Inside MSNBC’s Evolution: How Phil Griffin is Tinkering with Network

Jordan Chariton / The Wrap

Radio News

Nov 3, 2014

Tom Magliozzi, Popular Co-Host of NPR’s ‘Car Talk,’ Dies At 77

Lynn Neary / NPR

Technology & News

Nov 4, 2014

Ears to the Ground

Rich Kane / Editor & Publisher

Nov 3, 2014

Storyhunter Launches an Airbnb-Style Platform for Freelance Foreign Correspondents

Mathew Ingram / Gigaom

Online Media

Nov 3, 2014

The Guardian Is Being Swamped With ‘Dark Traffic’ and No One Knows Where It’s Coming From

Jim Edwards / Business Insider

Newspaper News

Nov 3, 2014

View: Shaky Times, Strong Journalism

Margaret Sullivan / The New York Times

Media Business

Nov 4, 2014

View: J-Lab’s Jan Schaffer Reflects Back on 20 Years of Journalism Innovation

Jan Schaffer / PBS MediaShift

International

Nov 3, 2014

That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore: Cairo’s Snarky Cartoonists Get the Message

Louisa Loveluck / The Christian Science Monitor

Nov 3, 2014

Independent News Agency Gives Visibility to Amazon Populations and Issues

Natalia Mazotte / Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas