RJI news
Take a tour of all the Innovation in Focus experiments from 2024
From creating merch with local artists to innovating CTAs — newsrooms across the country experimented to serve their communities better.
Entries open for 82nd Pictures of the Year competition; deadline is Jan. 12
Pictures of the Year (POY), the prestigious photojournalism competition hosted by the Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI), is currently accepting entries for its 82nd contest.
How virtual and in-person events can grow collaborative revenue
And a template to plan your next virtual or in-person event.
Audience retention in a time of upheaval
Win back readers newsrooms have lost.
RJI in 2024: A look back
This year at the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism set a new standard for delivering practical resources to community newsrooms and the broader industry. Here is a look back at some of 2024’s highlights.
News through animation can improve memorability, engagement
A conversation with Mike Beaudet.
The Importance of conscious decision-making practices
With the right approach and processes, you can tackle tough calls, take bold risks, empower your team and create a culture that thrives on innovation.
Four tools to create animated news explainers
Experimenting with VideoScribe, Adobe Express and more with Mississippi Today.
Helping voters see what and who is on the ballot in local races
An automation and AI experiment for local voter guides.
To use AI, apply business thinking
Consider your mission and money, and avoid the hype.