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Screenshot of Toolkit document
August 21, 2025
Innovation

Training a newsroom on data visualizations

Creating an accessible, comprehensive guide to data viz for reporters at all skill levels.

A map of power outages in Louisiana.
August 20, 2025
Innovation

Creating a map visualization that can auto-update data over time

Making public data more accessible with Tableau Public and GitHub actions.

The newsletter builder mode is where the Source uploads its templates, made in-house by our design team, and updates newsletter content.
August 19, 2025
Innovation

Newsletter A/B tests you can try — and how to set it up

Experimenting by adding links and generating AI summaries for newsletters.

This is the home page graphic that allows people to walk through the guide at their own pace.
August 12, 2025
Innovation

Building a civic health guide that inspires action and education

Lessons learned from creating Sioux Falls 101.

An example of the new digital first workflow at The Keene Sentinel.
August 11, 2025
Innovation

How a more collaborative workflow can shift your newsroom to a digital first presence

Working with The Keene Sentinel this summer, the biggest question we were asking ourselves was how to increase our digital presence.

Cristal Sanchez, center, speaks with community members about Spotlight Delaware en Español at the local Latin American Community Center. Photo courtesy of the Latin American Community Center.
August 6, 2025
Innovation

Digital and in-person strategies that go beyond translation

How to grow your readership with culturally competent content.

Everlit overview dashboard
July 15, 2025
Innovation

Using audio automation to engage with audiences

Implementing the text-to-audio tool Everlit.

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
Innovation

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

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

Screenshot of the Epicenter NYC homepage
July 8, 2025
Innovation

How to build an AI toolkit for your newsroom

Our test-and-learn approach to AI at Epicenter NYC.

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

How to transform public meetings into engaging social media clips

Testing Descript, OpusClip and Veed.

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