Citizen and community news
Essential ingredients for launching your pop-up community newsroom
5 must haves from a compelling need to tell a story to dedicating one day a week to the project.
Creating a values-based startup culture and evolving over time
A conversation with Arizona Luminaria.
Reaching multilingual communities starts with listening and collaboration
A conversation with Aala Abdullahi.
How to use our texting system to bring in content from your community
Learn how the newsroom, community and technology comes together.
Reviving expertise that ‘once existed at many news outlets‘
A conversation with Beth Daley on empowering experts as journalists.
The Importance of context, data, and expert sources in discussing Latino communities
And the proliferation of disinformation in these spaces.
The case for human-centric advertising, even as the robots come for us
We can read a story and as humans, we can understand the impact that was made. But how do we help agencies and brands make a decision about who to work with and why?
Empowering local newsrooms with comprehensive community dashboards
Han Vu is a 2023 RJI Student Innovation Fellow partnered with the American Press Institute in Washington, DC. The RJI Student Fellows will be sharing their innovative work through Innovation in Focus. Data holds great power for newsrooms to better understand their communities, but accessing and understanding it can be daunting. To aid local journalists … Continued
Rebuilding local sports journalism by partnering with community members
The hidden cost of the pandemic on small local news outlets.
The argument for sensitivity readers
Equity cannot be achieved through staffing alone Some years ago my news organization began employing sensitivity readers in our work. We didn’t call it that at the time. The broad imperative of these sensitivity professionals was to help ensure that a story did not in any way harm or further marginalize identity communities featured in … Continued