News Co/Lab
  • ABOUT US
    • PARTNERS
    • FUNDERS
    • NEWS
    • TEAM
  • BLOG
  • MEDIACTIVE COURSE
    • EN ESPAÑOL
  • TRANSPARENCY TOOLKIT
    • EXPERTISE + ENGAGEMENT REPORT
Select Page
Accessing, analyzing and acting on news (and elections)

Accessing, analyzing and acting on news (and elections)

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...
Why community engagement is at the heart of this reporter’s job

Why community engagement is at the heart of this reporter’s job

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...
The information rich will get richer and the information poor will get poorer, Oxford reports

The information rich will get richer and the information poor will get poorer, Oxford reports

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...
How to restore trust? Look to traditional journalism tenets

How to restore trust? Look to traditional journalism tenets

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...
You are what you read: Why a balanced information diet matters

You are what you read: Why a balanced information diet matters

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...
In a political year, Fresno Bee used transparency and conversation to help community understand journalism, and itself

In a political year, Fresno Bee used transparency and conversation to help community understand journalism, and itself

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...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Google
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress