Rachel Wise
Knoxville News Sentinel
Columbia, MO, United States
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Past articles by Rachel:
A Movement for Change- 1960s demonstrators recall the integration of Knoxville
From the archives: Former Knoxville College professor Robert Harvey and former Austin High School student Lorenza Glasgow reflect on the tumultuous time in Knoxville in the early 1960s. (Published June 14, 2013) → Read More
RJI Futures Lab #191: Vice’s Cinematic Approach
Vice News has set itself apart from traditional broadcast news outlets with a more cinematic approach to its visual report. We find out how they do it from Maral Usefi, director/producer at Vice News Tonight. Reporting by Lindsey Miller. Mentioned in our report: Steadicam Smoothee $89. → Read More
RJI Futures Lab #190: Animated GIFs for News
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the creation of the GIF file format. Although GIFs are often used in a lighthearted way, Public Radio International’s global affairs program “The World” uses looping GIF animations as conversation starters to help tell serious news stories. → Read More
RJI Futures Lab #189: EFF’s Advice on Best Encryption Apps
As journalists increasingly see the need to keep communications private, many are turning to apps that enable encrypted messaging. But how do you know if the app you chose actually does the job? We share some advice about key features from staff members at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. → Read More
RJI Futures Lab #188: Assembling Social Posts With Roundabout
Roundabout is a tool for creating customized, continually updated feeds of social media content from multiple accounts and platforms. The resulting collection of posts can be embedded within a webpage, enabling online viewers to see the grouped social media content all in one place. → Read More
Futures Lab #187: Community Impact Newspaper
Community Impact Newspaper is a hyperlocal news company that delivers a free monthly newspaper to every household in the geographic areas it covers. The company uses revenue generated from advertisements to serve 22 communities across Texas. → Read More
RJI Futures Lab #186: Mobile Studio and Teleprompter App Bigvu
Bigvu is an app designed to be a mobile studio for video journalists in the field. It combines a teleprompter with a platform for recording, managing and publishing the videos. → Read More
Futures Lab #185: How the Wall Street Journal Engages with 360 Video
The Wall Street Journal has been telling stories using immersive 360 video within its recently launched VR app on the Google Daydream platform. Jarrard Cole, an executive producer in video at the Wall Street Journal, explains how this interactivity helps keep viewers engaged. → Read More
Futures Lab #184: Wall Street Journal’s Daydream VR App
Experiencing the WSJ inside a virtual 3-D environment. The Wall Street Journal recently launched a VR app that allows users to experience the Journal in immersive 3-D in Google’s Daydream platform. The app is one of the first to deliver news and live market data inside a virtual 3-D environment. → Read More
Trending: Rachel Wise: Soccer scores for social media
The United States is no stranger to collective obsession — especially when it comes to a sporting event. Every year, without fail, we find ourselves glued to the television to watch the Super Bowl en masse. But even that is no match for what we’re currently in the midst of. → Read More
Shooting reported at Purdue University
On Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, a shooting at Purdue University was reported on Twitter, and news spread quickly across the social-media site. → Read More