Innovation
Recentering and refocusing to make a founding newsroom sustainable
My plan for Four Points Media and a balanced future.
The Style Guide user experience survey
Help us build our browser extension.
News organizations should be investing in chatbot experimentation
A conversation with Maria Crosas Batista.
What radio amateurs and journalists have in common during natural disasters
Fact-checking, fighting misinformation, and spreading key information in the aftermath of a disaster.
2024 RJI Student Innovation Competition now accepting entries
The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism has announced its call for entries into the 2024 Student Innovation Competition. Entries will be accepted until Oct. 16 and are open to students of all disciplines at any college or university in the United States.
Build a push notification strategy that aligns with your subscriber retention goals
How the Star Tribune reimagined its push notification strategy from scratch.
Building a chatbot trained on your newsroom’s content
What it takes: time, money and ethical considerations.
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How to bring democracy into your newsroom
Build a power-sharing decision making model that works for you.
When the Internet and the power are out, newsrooms might need a ‘hamd’
How can journalists report when there’s no power, electricity, reception? Radio amateurs come in handy.
AI takes ONA23 by storm
ONA 23, the Online News Association’s annual conference held last week in Philadelphia, demonstrated just how quickly artificial intelligence and machine learning have become a dominant focus in the industry, even as news organizations largely remain cautious about integrating Large Language Models like ChatGPT into workflows.