Innovation
News through animation can improve memorability, engagement
A conversation with Mike Beaudet.
Four tools to create animated news explainers
Experimenting with VideoScribe, Adobe Express and more with Mississippi Today.
To use AI, apply business thinking
Consider your mission and money, and avoid the hype.
VERDAD, a new free-to-use tool that helps journalists investigate mis/disinformation spread on Spanish language radio
Striving to revolutionize journalism’s ability to investigate and fight mis/disinformation.
Scheduling rest is crucial for good journalism
Planning time off makes us healthier, more productive, and creative.
Pennsylvania investigative outlet using AI to keep public informed about general election
Welcome to another installment of “AI is here,” a series from RJI highlighting AI innovation in journalism. In today’s spotlight, one news organization has built a conversational chat program to provide election information to a broader audience without losing its identity in the sea of generative AI.
How enhanced audience engagement helps sustain newsrooms
Incentivizing thoughtful, effortful engagement over skimming is an opportunity to repair and build trust with audiences.
Better teamwork through science
Dive into the science of team dynamics and discover practical tips for building stronger, more effective teams.
Tips and tools for building an impact report grounded in your mission
A conversation with Sarah Luyengi from Borderless When creating impact reports at Borderless Magazine, Sarah Luyengi, operations associate, said she thinks about an aspect of the news organization’s mission: Community is at the center of everything they do. In a recent interview with the Innovation in Focus team, Luyengi defined impact as how Borderless consistently … Continued
Breaking down the barriers to data sonification
How to get excited about this unique storytelling approach.