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Focusrite Scarlett Solo USB Audio Interface
May 2, 2022

Choosing what goes in your mobile audio kit

What we tested and picked for Learfield Missourinet.

Grid News and Punchbowl News
April 30, 2022

Journalism innovation often skips the necessary because of a failure of perspective

Grid News and Punchbowl News. Two new national newsrooms launched during the pandemic. Both claim to be different takes on how to reinvent journalism in the U.S. But beyond being well resourced, it’s not yet clear how either of these newsrooms will be more innovative than their predecessors beyond attrition.

Woman writing on giant calender while man looks on.
April 27, 2022

Upward means planning for growth

New opportunities don’t just appear, they need to be curated and designed with a candidate in mind.

Stock photo of city model with buildings indicated. Photo: Thor Alvis | Unsplash
April 25, 2022

Build a news app to track local real estate development, with and for your readers

The Local Development Tracker Toolkit helps small newsrooms build a tool that serves their communities.

Bre-Anna Valenzuela, 10, looks out from the front door of her grandmother’s home as her family fights with one another just days after Bre-Anna’s family was evicted from their home on Thursday, April 1, 2021 in Fresno, California. | Photo: Gabrielle Lurie, POY Photographer of the Year, Local, 2022
April 21, 2022

Acclaimed photojournalists coming to Reynolds Journalism Institute April 22-23 to discuss storytelling, claim POY honors

After announcing the winners of this year’s Pictures of the Year International (POY) competition in March, POY — in association with the Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) — is hosting an awards weekend April 22-23.

Crowd protesting Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo: rajatonvimma /// VJ Group Random Doctors | Flickr | Creative Commons
April 13, 2022

News outlets and social media provide an avalanche of information during a crisis

How do you sift out the accurate from the inaccurate?

Tony Marcano is a managing editor at KPCC and LAist. Marcano oversees the day-to-day operations of the newsrooms. Photo courtesy of Tony Marcano.
April 12, 2022

Reframing politics coverage to promote healthier democracy

Tony Marcano explains how LAist and KPCC are reframing coverage to better serve their community.

Tiny News Collective
April 11, 2022

RJI announces funding for three of this year’s Tiny News Collective founding newsrooms

In partnership with the Tiny News Collective, which supports the development of collaborative community newsrooms, The Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) at the Missouri School of Journalism today announced the three startup news organizations it is supporting through a total of $300,000 in funding over two years.

The Report It! patch designed by Sarah Roelke
April 7, 2022

A Girl Scout patch: Exploring and building trust in journalism

Sarah Roelke, a 13 year old Girl Scout, built the Report It! patch program which follows a series of activities highlighting women in journalism, their accomplishments and exercises to demystify the profession.

A quiz of issues that voters care about in the local school board election where the user has selected Post-graduate results, COVID learning loss, and Race and Equity.
April 4, 2022

Methods for innovative elections coverage

Interactivity, conscientiousness  can change elections guides.

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