RJI Fellows Class of 2023-2024
A sensitivity editor takes on my tweets
What it looks like when a small newsroom tries a little harder.
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.
What do you need in your local news go bag?
Preparing for reporting when disaster and emergencies happen at home.
Rebuilding local sports journalism by partnering with community members
The hidden cost of the pandemic on small local news outlets.
How a pop-up community newsroom shed light on wildfire health impacts in Boulder, Colorado
We’re building a guide to help newsrooms fill voids in deep-dive reporting with their communities.
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
How the Global Press Style Guide came to be
And the plugin we are building to make it more accessible to journalists.
Why we’re combating misinformation that affects Latino communities
Building a toolkit of best practices to improve your coverage.
Introducing the 2023-2024 RJI Fellows
The newest class of RJI Fellows is working to help newsrooms engage with and accurately represent their communities. Their innovative and practical projects range from teaching journalists how to work with amateur radio operators during natural disasters to improving the quality of reporting on Latino and Hispanic communities.