by Molly Stellino | Jan 7, 2019 | Blog
Day: January 7, 2019 News Co/Lab Research Aid Molly Stellino reflects on links between media literacy and young voters. During this past semester at the News Co/Lab, I’ve looked at a substantial amount of research about media literacy. But when I wasn’t in the lab I...
by Samantha Max | Jan 2, 2019 | Blog, Engagement, Macon
Samantha Max Editor’s note: Samantha Max is a community-driven health reporter for The Telegraph in Macon, Georgia. As part of our partnership with The Telegraph, the News Co/Lab co-sponsors the Report for America journalist. People always ask me where I get my...
by Molly Stellino | Dec 31, 2018 | Blog, What We're Reading
Molly Stellino Tabloid news has a higher reach amongst low-income individuals, suggesting misinformation disproportionately affects poorer people. Social Inequalities in News ConsumptionReuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of OxfordBy...
by Delaney White | Dec 27, 2018 | Blog, What We're Reading
Day: December 27, 2018 A new study reveals Australians value accuracy and objectivity, not necessarily friendliness and accessibility, in news. Trust and News Media in AustraliaUniversity of Technology SydneySeptember 25, 2018 Researchers at the Centre for Media...
by Celeste Sepessy | Dec 24, 2018 | Blog, News literacy, Research
News literacy This blog post is the third of a follow-up series on the News Co/Lab’s community news awareness surveys. I’ve spent most of my career reading and writing about fitness and nutrition. Balance is key for both. The best athletes — whether a powerlifter or...
by Dan Gillmor | Dec 20, 2018 | Blog
Dan Gillmor When The Fresno Bee published a profile of a nationally known local politician as his race for re-election heated up, the news organization faced some major hurdles — including the candidate’s refusal to be interviewed or, in fact, communicate in any...