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Taylor Bowman [left] and Ishrat Madiha
October 24, 2025
Journalism education

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.

Honolulu Civil Beat director of philanthropy Mariko Chang, from right, meets with subscribers, supporters and readers on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at the Honolulu Coffee Experience Center in Honolulu. (Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023)
September 25, 2025
Journalism education

Creative experiments in fundraising, from shared proceeds to microgiving and countdown clocks

A conversation with Mariko Chang, Honolulu Civil Beat.

KBIA’s Rebecca Smith, Innovation in Focus Editor Emily Lytle, and Mizzou J-School students Claire Powell and Casper Dowdy at Memorial Stadium Sept. 6, 2025. They visited with tailgaters to raise funds for public radio as part of the Radio Rivals competition between KBIA and Kansas Public Radio. Photo: Nate Brown
September 18, 2025
Journalism education

Radio Rivals: A friendly competition to engage new donors

How public radio stations KBIA, KPR embraced their football rivalry.

Anna DeShawn, Reyna Ortiz, Jake Wittich, Lindsey Young
July 25, 2025
Journalism education

RJI webinar: Learn how to host a community journalism training to keep local journalism thriving

Do you want to have a hand in training and inspiring the next generation of journalists in your local community?

Illinois Times partners with a new civic nonprofit called SeeGov to create video highlights of city council meetings to coincide with their local government coverage.
July 14, 2025
Journalism education

New tool combines AI, human judgment to create video highlights from public meetings

How Illinois Times is using SeeGov to expand city council coverage.

The Green Line uses TikTok to connect their audience with public meeting coverage from Documenters, who are paid and trained community members who record meeting notes.
July 10, 2025
Journalism education

Taking public meeting notes to TikTok — and making it actionable

How to experiment with video formats for the Documenters program.

Innovation in Focus tested Descript as a video editing tool for clipping long public meetings for social media.
July 7, 2025
Journalism education

How to transform public meetings into engaging social media clips

Testing Descript, OpusClip and Veed.

CivicLex created a suggestion box on the theme of “Oh, the Places You’ll Go” to connect with their future growth as an organization. Photo: Emily Lytle
June 24, 2025
Journalism education

From stickers to suggestion boxes, centering audience in your growth

CivicLex is relaunching its website and newsletter: Here’s how community engagement came first.

Mini Revenue Experiments | Innovation in Focus
May 29, 2025
Journalism education

Four ways to break down large revenue goals into short-term experiments

From thank-you notes and swag to email strategies reaching specific audiences, what more than 20 newsrooms tested.

Man shows clipboard with photos to a boy while a woman holding a clipboard looks on.
March 24, 2025
Journalism education

Re-evaluating what news delivery looks like at CivicLex

Centering the community’s needs while finding an innovative format.

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