KQED Radio is Experimenting is also Experimenting with Storify

Menlo's News Management and Production class isn't the only organization test driving Storify.

KQED Radio's Daily talk show, "Forum" is testing it, too.

Earlier this week, "Forum" host Michael Krasny led a lively discussion on going vegan and vegan cooking. The Forum team created a Storify story that collected recipes, recommendations and vegan cooking tips that listeners Facebooked, tweeted or posted.

Click here for the Forum page.

Click here to go directly to the Storify story (which includes a SoundCloud widget with audio from the show.

Music Video Used to Explain Super PACS

ProPublica is one of the best known, and widely respected, investigative reporting websites in the U.S.

So when it posts an animated video explaining Super Pacs, people take notice.

Basically, Super PACs (Political Action Committees) are a new political phenomena. In 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the government cannot stop unions and corporations from spending money in political campaigns as long as the spending is "independent" from the money raised and used by the candidate.

Whew!

Click here to check out how a team of freelancers, working with ProPublica, explained Super PACs. There is also a link to a site where you can find the names of some Super PAC donors and how much the gave.