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Considering Ethics for Anyone Who Commits Acts of Journalism
Right now there are three major efforts under way to rethink journalism ethics for our changed media landscape. The Online News Association and the Society for Professional Journalists have both...
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Futures Lab update #84: Engagement Using Text Messages, and Corrections via...
This week we learn about a platform for engaging with audiences via text messages, and we explore how to handle corrections to social media posts. PART 1: Groundsource A new platform called...
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Why Journalism Students Should Have a Double Major
This guest post is co-authored by Sheryl Swingley. When I (Sheryl Swingley) found a proof copy of Thomas E. Patterson’s “Informing the News: The Need for Knowledge-Based Journalism” in my journalism...
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Engagement is Relational, not Transactional
My origin story is a tale of constant change. The most recent transition, from running the multimedia desk at the New York Times to chairing the University of Oregon’s Agora Journalism Center, is...
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Q&A: Why Do Community Engagement? A Reporter’s Perspective
Two years ago, Capital Public Radio brought me on board to launch a community engagement initiative inside their documentary unit The View From Here. When I started, I met a fair amount of skepticism...
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1. Yes, Sheldon Adelson Bought The Las Vegas Review-Journal (Dan Primack / Fortune) 2. 4 Tips for Engaging Your Community During Breaking News Events (Daniela Gerson / Poynter) 3. When News Gets (Too?)...
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Yelp Manager Offers Insight into Community Engagement
The vast majority of students — not to mention many teachers — live and breathe social media connections. We tap into virtual communities for personal and professional reasons, integrating them with...
View ArticleSpecial Series: Redefining Engagement
As Ben DeJarnette writes in the kick-off piece to this special series, “There perhaps was no journalistic buzzword more widely discussed in 2015 than ‘engagement.'” Natural, then, that we start 2016...
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The Case for (Community) Engagement
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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How Restorative Narratives Can Engage Communities After Tragedies
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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Before Interviewing, Journalists Must Listen Deeply
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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4 Lessons for Teaching Engagement
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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Toward an Inclusive Journalism: Reflecting the Communities We Represent
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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4 Ways to Boost Engagement Beyond Clicks, Likes and Retweets
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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3 Case Studies of Engaged Journalism at J-Schools
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Building a Digital Platform to Support Engaged Journalism
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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How Does Engaged Journalism Impact Ethics?
Click the image for the full series “Redefining Engagement” is a special 11-part series on the progress, promise and potential challenges of community engagement in journalism. The series, produced by...
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How CIR Measured Greater Awareness of Health Risks After Investigation
This post was written and originally published by CIR and is republished here with permission. Some stories change laws. Others force governments and companies to change their policies. Advocacy and...
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One Year In, Hearken’s Audience Engagement Platform is Catching Fire
Within two years of its launch in 2012, WBEZ’s Curious City had racked up awards, produced stellar audience metrics and pioneered a different type of relationship between journalists and their...
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Study Finds Legacy Newsrooms Embrace Innovation, But Not Cultural Change
As media entrepreneurs continue to develop new ways to tell stories, communicate information and engage the public, it’s worth considering what the future might look like for such innovations. Will...
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