{"id":8002,"date":"2024-05-23T17:06:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T21:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/?p=8002"},"modified":"2024-05-23T17:56:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T21:56:15","slug":"the-writers-room-episode-3-web-first-web-worst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/2024\/05\/23\/the-writers-room-episode-3-web-first-web-worst\/","title":{"rendered":"The Writer&#8217;s Room, Episode 3: Web First, Web Worst"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Being &#8220;web first&#8221; is transforming the media landscape in several profound ways. This strategy prioritizes digital content, emphasizing speed and real-time updates to cater to the rapidly evolving consumption habits of audiences. Traditional print and broadcast media, once dominant, now often play a secondary role to their online counterparts. This shift has accelerated the news cycle, leading to more immediate reporting but also raising concerns about accuracy and the spread of misinformation. <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/the-university-times\/episodes\/Episode-3-Web-First--Web-Worst-e2k07iv\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/the-university-times\/episodes\/Episode-3-Web-First--Web-Worst-e2k07iv\"><strong>Click here to here University Times Editor Belen Dougherty, Professors Michael Dobbs and Jen Lynds, and special guest Dr. Tomasz Herzog discuss the issue. <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image8002_ffba0b-3e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image8002_ffba0b-3e size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-8020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/11MAINE-NEWSPAPERS-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being &#8220;web first&#8221; is transforming the media landscape in several profound ways. This strategy prioritizes digital content, emphasizing speed and real-time updates to cater to the rapidly evolving consumption habits of audiences. Traditional print and broadcast media, once dominant, now often play a secondary role to their online counterparts. This shift has accelerated the news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7375,7376],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multimedia","category-news","et_post_format-et-post-format-audio","et-doesnt-have-format-content"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8002"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8021,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8002\/revisions\/8021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.umpi.edu\/utimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}