RJI news
Installing and adapting to new technology in the newsroom
Among the collection of strange choices at the car wash is always something called New Car Smell. When classes began at the University of Missouri last month, the KOMU-TV newsroom was filled with the aroma of their newly installed video management system.
RJI Fellow developing tool to measure real-life impact beyond clicks and social shares
Finding the true impact of a story should go beyond just looking at clicks and social shares, says Leezel Tanglao, a data-driven multimedia news leader.
Audio to video: Tips and tools
Provide a visual component for readers, share it on more platforms and reach a wider audience
Epstein: Platform will allow news consumers to dive deeper into audio stories on smart home devices
During an experiment in 2018, the BBC gave audiences the opportunity to dive deeper into topics within an article through a tool called Expander. Now, Michael Epstein of Walking Cinema wants to give news consumers a similar opportunity.
RJI Fellow wants to make media, tech companies more aware of need to preserve content
Nineteen of 21 news outlets weren’t doing anything to archive web content. A lack of awareness and action in this area has driven Neil Mara to leverage his industry experience and contacts to help find archiving solutions for media companies.
Audio to video: Keep audiograms short and compelling
Amy Eason of CNN Digital shares her tips on creating audiograms
Platypuses: Building careers that bridge editorial and business
Writing your own job description might not be so far away
The dark side of going digital and how to fight it
Don’t leave any audience behind
Breaking down the explainer video
What actually is an “Explainer,” and how can your newsroom make them effectively? Video producers from Vox, NowThis, and AJ+ have answers.
How to get product and editorial talking
And how it makes your newsroom stronger when teams learn to work together