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January 7, 2025
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Gun violence isn’t going anywhere. Take care of yourself so you can cover it

“Watch a bad movie.” Beat reporters have learned some simple, effective strategies to help deal with the trauma of covering traumatic events.

How do I automate election results? ChatGPT Claude.ai RJI | Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute BCN | Bay City News Local News Matters
December 12, 2024
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Helping voters see what and who is on the ballot in local races

An automation and AI experiment for local voter guides.

Care and Collaboration Toolkit
December 5, 2024
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The Care & Collaboration Toolkit

A new guide to implementing practices that care for, and center, journalists in news organizations.

Oronde McClain
November 20, 2024
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Survivor Connection links reporters with gun violence survivor community

The database helps journalists build stories centered on the people most affected.

RJI Executive Director Randy Picht (right) and Fran Wills, CEO of the Local Media Consortium
November 19, 2024
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The Local Media Consortium and the Reynolds Journalism Institute partner to drive digital transformation in local newsrooms

Supported by a $2.5 Million Knight Foundation investment to accelerate digital growth for publishers.

LMA Lab for Journalism Funding
November 14, 2024
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How to pitch funders on collaborative journalism projects

And a template pitch deck for you to utilize.

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October 14, 2024
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How branded content is an effective revenue strategy for newsrooms

For some in news media, branded or sponsored content may be considered a dirty word. At the Local Media Association, that’s not how we feel about it.

Gun violence preventions
July 11, 2024
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Getting started with a gun violence prevention beat

Using a public health lens to guide the reporting is critical.

Project Optimist Founder Nora Hertel leads a training on solutions journalism for Arts Midwest's Creative Midwest Media Cohort gathering in Minneapolis, Minn., on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Photo: Mia McGill | Arts Midwest
June 11, 2024
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Local journalism is hard work. Help us carry the load

Through my first decade in the field, Nora Hertel could see that local audiences did not feel well served as the media grew more polarized, nationalized and negative. So, she left in 2021 and launched her own news organization, Project Optimist.

Trusting News
June 5, 2024
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Trusting News goes independent after nearly a decade of support from RJI

Trusting News, an organization that uses research-driven strategies to help journalists build stronger, more trusting relationships with their communities, is going independent after eight years backed by the Missouri School of Journalism’s Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI).

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