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“From Monopoly to Attention Deficit”
“From Monopoly to Attention Deficit”




    The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access
“From Monopoly to Attention Deficit”




          The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access



  In recent years thousands of new platforms and services have
enveloped society with disruptive + bold ways for “getting news”
“From Monopoly to Attention Deficit”




          The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access



        In recent years thousands of new platforms and services have
      enveloped society with disruptive + bold ways for “getting news”




    As newsroom leaders have we done enough to anticipate and
               implement adaptive measures?
“From Monopoly to Attention Deficit”




          The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access



        In recent years thousands of new platforms and services have
      enveloped society with disruptive + bold ways for “getting news”




          As newsroom leaders have we done enough to anticipate and
                     implement adaptive measures?




Have we prepared our staffs with the cutting edge tools, training,
                     vision, support??
extraordinary times
extraordinary times
Driven By Consumer Behaviors
Satellite Truck/Flyaway    BGAN      Internet Protocol   Streambox




  CURRENT BAG OF DNG TRICKS
  iPhone / Android        TVU Kits     Ka-Band             Skype
New Devices,
 Platforms
 Spur More
   News
Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone




                       Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone




                       Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone



     One in five owns a tablet.




                        Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone



     One in five owns a tablet.




                        Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone



     One in five owns a tablet.



     New cars are manufactured with internet built in.




                        Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone



     One in five owns a tablet.



     New cars are manufactured with internet built in.




                        Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone



     One in five owns a tablet.



     New cars are manufactured with internet built in.



     Content providers grappling with emerging 5th
screen




                        Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
More than four in ten American adults now own a
smartphone



     One in five owns a tablet.



     New cars are manufactured with internet built in.



     Content providers grappling with emerging 5th
screen




                        Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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I digress...
Linear
Linear

Process-oriented
Linear

           Process-oriented

Storytelling = Predictable
4th
5th



4th
5th
         Richer
      Storytelling

        Audience
      Collaboration
4th
collaborative.
story.
telling.
collaborative.
story.
telling.
involving audiences with a stake in the story or with expertise
eternal philosopher.
 renowned scholar.
Stop
Stop

Collaborate
Stop

Collaborate

Listen
few
brief
examples
THE POWER OF SHARING
VS.
Broadcasting is so last
       year...
Social Media Executions

                 report




  crowdsource             branding
Tweets are EVERYWHERE.
Election Day 2008: 1.8M Tweets
2012 = every 8 mins
Social Media isn’t going to
    save you from the
 preparation, training and
     essential tenets.

 But like a great pair of
  running shoes, it can
enhance every step of the
         journey.
FAILING
FASTER
Must find time to
EXPERIMENT
Must encourage my team to
EXPERIMENT
Norm Larson was a chemist in
the 1950s. The air force needed
a chemical to repel water on
pipes in their rockets.
Norm Larson was a chemist in
the 1950s. The air force needed
a chemical to repel water on
pipes in their rockets.

He failed 39 times before he got
it right. On the 40th try, he had a
working product that eventually
became...
Norm Larson was a chemist in
the 1950s. The air force needed
a chemical to repel water on
pipes in their rockets.

He failed 39 times before he got
it right. On the 40th try, he had a
working product that eventually
became...
.338 batting avg
.338 batting avg




              first ballot hall of fame
“Zombie Effect”
are we there yet?
Krishna Bharat/Google News Founder




                                     http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
Krishna Bharat/Google News Founder



Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless
waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition




                                                http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
Krishna Bharat/Google News Founder



       Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless
       waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition



To get there, they must hire “restless agents of change” and assemble them
in teams made up of journalists, technology and design professionals
who are part of the same conversation, every day




                                                         http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
Krishna Bharat/Google News Founder



       Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless
       waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition



       To get there, they must hire “restless agents of change” and assemble them
       in teams made up of journalists, technology and design professionals
       who are part of the same conversation, every day



News in the future will become more of an app-like experience, as users
adapt the experience to themselves, and as newsrooms provide a more multi-
dimensional experience that includes more images and maps




                                                         http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
Krishna Bharat/Google News Founder



        Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless
        waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition



        To get there, they must hire “restless agents of change” and assemble them
        in teams made up of journalists, technology and design professionals
        who are part of the same conversation, every day




        News in the future will become more of an app-like experience, as users
        adapt the experience to themselves, and as newsrooms provide a more multi-
        dimensional experience that includes more images and maps




The winning experience of the future is fast, tactile, original content, with
access to many reputable sources in an appealing narrative form



                                                           http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
MULTISCREEN CONSUMER
45% of US tablet owners
 on device daily while
     watching TV


          Nielsen / Global Trends in Tablet and Smartphone Use while Watching TV/ April 2012
Understanding behaviors
Understanding behaviors




                          Ex. right amount of video
TV vs. PC vs.
TV vs. PC vs.




3:00       1:30    :30
must become




PLATFORM
AGNOSTIC
.
Thank ya
Thank ya very
         .
Thank ya        much.
Thank ya very
         .
Thank ya              much.




             about.me/victorhernandez
ASNE/Gannett Minority Leadership Program @ UNITY

ASNE/Gannett Minority Leadership Program @ UNITY

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    ASNE / UNITY AUGUST 2012 LEADING MULTIPLATFORM NEWSROOMSdown on our future doubling
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    Social News Technolog Gathering y Convergen ce
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    Social News Technolog Gathering y Convergen Shape ce Roadmaps
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    Viva Las Vegas! Social News Technolog Gathering y Convergen Shape ce Roadmaps
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    QUESTIONS, COMMENTS & ARGUMENTS? t – @vhernandezcnn e – victor.hernandez@cnn.com
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    “From Monopoly toAttention Deficit”
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    “From Monopoly toAttention Deficit” The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access
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    “From Monopoly toAttention Deficit” The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access In recent years thousands of new platforms and services have enveloped society with disruptive + bold ways for “getting news”
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    “From Monopoly toAttention Deficit” The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access In recent years thousands of new platforms and services have enveloped society with disruptive + bold ways for “getting news” As newsroom leaders have we done enough to anticipate and implement adaptive measures?
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    “From Monopoly toAttention Deficit” The Situation: more sources of news, more ways to access In recent years thousands of new platforms and services have enveloped society with disruptive + bold ways for “getting news” As newsroom leaders have we done enough to anticipate and implement adaptive measures? Have we prepared our staffs with the cutting edge tools, training, vision, support??
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    Satellite Truck/Flyaway BGAN Internet Protocol Streambox CURRENT BAG OF DNG TRICKS iPhone / Android TVU Kits Ka-Band Skype
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    Source: Pew ResearchCenter -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone One in five owns a tablet. Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone One in five owns a tablet. Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone One in five owns a tablet. New cars are manufactured with internet built in. Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone One in five owns a tablet. New cars are manufactured with internet built in. Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone One in five owns a tablet. New cars are manufactured with internet built in. Content providers grappling with emerging 5th screen Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    More than fourin ten American adults now own a smartphone One in five owns a tablet. New cars are manufactured with internet built in. Content providers grappling with emerging 5th screen Source: Pew Research Center -- State of the News Media 2012, March 19, 2012
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    e d ? hio n ld fas o
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    Linear Process-oriented Storytelling = Predictable
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    5th Richer Storytelling Audience Collaboration 4th
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    collaborative. story. telling. involving audiences witha stake in the story or with expertise
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    THE POWER OFSHARING
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    Broadcasting is solast year...
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    Social Media Executions report crowdsource branding
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    Election Day 2008:1.8M Tweets
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    Social Media isn’tgoing to save you from the preparation, training and essential tenets. But like a great pair of running shoes, it can enhance every step of the journey.
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    Must find timeto EXPERIMENT Must encourage my team to EXPERIMENT
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    Norm Larson wasa chemist in the 1950s. The air force needed a chemical to repel water on pipes in their rockets.
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    Norm Larson wasa chemist in the 1950s. The air force needed a chemical to repel water on pipes in their rockets. He failed 39 times before he got it right. On the 40th try, he had a working product that eventually became...
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    Norm Larson wasa chemist in the 1950s. The air force needed a chemical to repel water on pipes in their rockets. He failed 39 times before he got it right. On the 40th try, he had a working product that eventually became...
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    .338 batting avg first ballot hall of fame
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    Krishna Bharat/Google NewsFounder http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
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    Krishna Bharat/Google NewsFounder Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
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    Krishna Bharat/Google NewsFounder Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition To get there, they must hire “restless agents of change” and assemble them in teams made up of journalists, technology and design professionals who are part of the same conversation, every day http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
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    Krishna Bharat/Google NewsFounder Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition To get there, they must hire “restless agents of change” and assemble them in teams made up of journalists, technology and design professionals who are part of the same conversation, every day News in the future will become more of an app-like experience, as users adapt the experience to themselves, and as newsrooms provide a more multi- dimensional experience that includes more images and maps http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
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    Krishna Bharat/Google NewsFounder Must operate using a different business model that addresses the endless waves of disruptive new technology and staggering competition To get there, they must hire “restless agents of change” and assemble them in teams made up of journalists, technology and design professionals who are part of the same conversation, every day News in the future will become more of an app-like experience, as users adapt the experience to themselves, and as newsrooms provide a more multi- dimensional experience that includes more images and maps The winning experience of the future is fast, tactile, original content, with access to many reputable sources in an appealing narrative form http://www.news-worldsummit.org/2012/index.php/the-google-news-philosophy/
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    45% of UStablet owners on device daily while watching TV Nielsen / Global Trends in Tablet and Smartphone Use while Watching TV/ April 2012
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    Understanding behaviors Ex. right amount of video
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    TV vs. PCvs. 3:00 1:30 :30
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    Thank ya very . Thank ya much.
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    Thank ya very . Thank ya much. about.me/victorhernandez