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November 10, 2025
Innovation

The traffic and revenue crisis for news is a symptom of Big Tech’s economy-wide trust collapse

The news business is a key part of the solution.

Sarah Alvarez at her desk at Outlier Media.
November 6, 2025
Innovation

The case for treating the news like a campaign

At Outlier Media, Sarah Alvarez learned that making an impact for low-income Detroiters meant reporting on complex problems and not letting up.

The Innovation in Focus team drafted a map using Proxi in which community members can contribute points about places they find joy or find helpful resources. inewsource plans to incorporate this into future outreach.
November 3, 2025
Innovation

Going beyond traditional surveying to map community assets

Highlight community resources and stakeholders through interactive mapping.

Taylor Bowman [left] and Ishrat Madiha
October 24, 2025
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RJI Innovation in Focus students begin nationwide media experiments

Two Missouri School of Journalism students are starting their semesters with the Reynold Journalism Institute’s Innovation in Focus program, working with organizations across the U.S. to implement new strategies and techniques in journalism.

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October 13, 2025
Innovation

We’re building a new bilingual solutions journalism tool

A boost for journalists seeking to develop solutions stories.

Ryan Restivo speaks about YESEO at the Online News Association Conference ONA25 in New Orleans on September 13, 2025. Photo: Joe McFetridge | Online News Association
October 8, 2025
Innovation

YESEO launches three new paid features

Sign up to be one of 10 newsrooms that gets to test them for free.

Alli Finn, Senior Partnerships and Strategy Lead at the AI Now Institute
October 7, 2025
Innovation

How to make change through research

Q&A with Alli Finn, Senior Partnerships and Strategy Lead at the AI Now Institute.

Science Reporting Navigator
October 1, 2025
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Introducing the Science Reporting Navigator

Use the navigator to help you integrate science into any story.

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September 15, 2025
Innovation

The bridge role: How newsrooms can connect immigrant communities with decision-makers

We built an editorial product to promote change and connect communities that have unequal access to power.

Kalyn Laire along with Epicenter NYC interns Julian Tiburcio and Amanda DeJesus present audience strategy proposals to the rest of the Epicenter NYC team. Photo: Carolina Valencia
August 26, 2025
Innovation

How we built our vertical video guide

A living resource to support onboarding, consistency and experimentation at Epicenter NYC.

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