What is News? The news that touches your heart is the real news!
May 17, 2015
What is News?The news that touches your heart is the real news!
Information Overload
• Terrestrial broadcasting, cable TV, comprehensive TV channel, radio, week of the press, SNS, independent media, internet, blog etc.
• 3,850 companies enrolled in Internet news-paper in 2012.
• Internet news updated per second
Are you pleased with information overload?
News; Not on my interest list
• News filtered by gatekeeping
• Reflecting executives’ opinions not story of people
• Not focuses on life but sports, entertainment, politics
Wonder what would happen if the good news is buried?
Same contents with different headlines
97 articles published
News; Lack of contents
• Self-repetitive articles emerge
• Numerous advertisements interferes articles
• Provocative titles & identical articles
• Suggestive advertisements distract articles
News for me?
• What if the news that affects my life gets ignored by a self-reproduction process and gatekeeping?
• The real news doesn’t just deliver a fact, but it rather conveys the meaning that helps influence my life!
The veiled stories of you by data
• SNS activation
• Open to public data
• Diversified research methods
• Era of big data
Data has stories of you and the world
DATA JOURNALISM• Big data & Journalism union.
• Data analysis and collection from independent position.
• Finding a new story hidden in data.
• Searching the hidden meaning in classifiable big data.
• The creative and affluent storytelling as ever existed.
What kind of story do you want to know more?
Data Driven Approach
Data never lies
• For easily misinterpreted problems, data analysis based graph or chart is provided.
• Deriving solutions from one’s own thinking process.
• The importance of creating value via data is widely recognized by society.
Public data is a window to see this world
• Public data is owned by government or public institution.
• High ripple effect on data usage and high quality data
• Public data as information release form is helpful for those who are in need of finding a special purpose.
A specialist of data collection and analysis is needed!
Social data ;unconsciousness survey
• Data is New Soil and Oil
• Social media data can get insights on people’s thoughts.
• Evaluating influence
• understading community
• searching relationship route
Partnership with professional research institute
• Estimation limit on public data and social data.
• Securing accuracy and efficiency through a partnership with professional research institute.
• A way to discover problems and raise questions.
Exploring the world in big data
• Public data & social data : useful but unprocessed
• A specialist of collection and analysis is needed
• The limit on collecting big data and analysis : a new question can not be raised
• Public + social + professional research institute
Exploring the world through big data by NewsJelly
Visual Storytelling
Fact-based article
• Delivery of fact
• Weakness in reporting
• Emergence of new media and overload information
• Just delivering fact leaving the key point
• Difficulties in finding meaning, context, and flow
• Necessity of news curation
Abstractness of statistics
• Publics be fear of numbers & overflowing statistics of the article
• Deficiency in conveying message by providing clear-cut numbers
• Infographic as an alternative Statistics ; a tool to talk a story without reading and analysis
Limits of text amid overload information
Digital transformation of media, fast-growing data
• information becomes multi-medialized by digitalization
• Limits of text in conveying effective information for people who are in overload information
Visual storytelling is necessary!
How 2013 has changed since 1994?
• Syndrome of <answer 1994>
• How was our era of 1994?
• Combination of social data and public data.
• Understanding the difference ; lifestyle of 1994 VS lifestyle of 2013.
• Looking back on the past and see the present
http://newsjel.ly/issue/4/
Remarkable coincidence between politics and entertainment
• Conspiracy verification
• Analyze SNS’s key words
• Analysis and collection of the news of the year
• Compare the response of SNS with the amount of articles of entertainment and politics
http://newsjel.ly/issue/5/
One day of December, 10 years of X-mas
• Storytelling 10-years of Christmas
• Matching temperature and the times
• Discussing changes of our society with Christmas as a topic
http://newsjel.ly/issue/6/
Power of image : Infographic
• Concise
• Understandable
• Finding the relationship among information
• Monitoring parameter
Find, refine, analyze, create … repeat
two-way communication
Sharing Information via RAW data
• Inducing secondary work by RAW data
• Active discussion on new and diverse topics
Open discussion with Jelly
• Communicate with users on information and opinions
• One way communication to discussion by development of users participation