by Celeste Sepessy | Nov 1, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Take the pledge WHAT IS IT? People take an online “Pro-Truth Pledge,” promising to do a dozen things research shows help people be more truthful. Those include: fact-checking information before sharing it, citing...
by Sayo Akao | Aug 7, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Check it Out WHAT IS IT? Chequeado, translated as “Checked,” is an independent, nonpartisan media nonprofit recognized for its innovation in connecting with audiences. It verifies what public officials are saying, openly...
by Sayo Akao | Jun 19, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Participatory journalism WHAT IS IT? Vermont Public Radio’s Brave Little State is a monthly podcast powered by Hearken. The show investigates listener questions, inviting people to participate in the reporting. In 2017,...
by Sayo Akao | Jun 8, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Deputize the community WHAT IS IT? The Deputy Program at the Alabama Media Group recruits and trains local residents who provide verified story tips, ask questions and offer perspectives from communities that often go...
by Chris Rosenthal | May 21, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Always responding WHAT IS IT? The Ogden Standard-Examiner hosted conversations on social media, invited community members to report delivery problems, asked for nominations for the town’s best Mexican restaurant...
by Chris Rosenthal | May 8, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Dialogue Journalism WHAT IS IT? Working with news organizations, Spaceship Media brings together communities in conflict for deep conversations. Its technique: dialogue journalism, in which journalists encourage...
