Caitlin Petre’s hugely influential report, The Traffic Factories: Metrics at Chartbeat, Gawker Media, and The New York Times, about the differences (and convergences) between how publications use modern metrics on how you read is now live.
*I’d say the most fun thing about editing this report is that Petre herself is a former copy editor, so we really got to geek out about grammar.
Settle in for a true journalism long read and click here. Assistant director of the Tow Center Susan McGregor and I dug deep into the universe of LaTeX to make sure they’re formatted so you can now read these reports on any device!
*Yes, so now I can geek out about coding, too.