by Chris Rosenthal | Apr 11, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Emphasizing the mission WHAT IS IT? The Enid News & Eagle, with the Trusting News project, tested a strategy to distance local journalists from the national outlets people are usually thinking of when they complain...
by Chris Rosenthal | Apr 4, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Verify, verify, verify WHAT IS IT? Verify is community-driven fact-checking. Local television viewers submit assertions they see on social media. Stations look into the claims and air short segments with verified facts....
by Chris Rosenthal | Mar 11, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Conversation & Coffee WHAT IS IT? Honolulu Civil Beat invites readers and donors into its newsroom each month for a coffee-and-discussion event with editors and reporters, including general manager Patti Epler....
by Chris Rosenthal | Mar 4, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement A ‘Contributions’ Section WHAT IS IT? De Correspondent’s “contributions” section is like a comments section with guard rails and a how-to guide. Featured beneath all stories on the site, the contributions section...
by Chris Rosenthal | Feb 24, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Education Ask Me Anything WHAT IS IT? The Day invited questions and feedback from its community during a series of “Ask Me Anything” sessions on Facebook. Readers asked The Day staff about coverage decisions, comments policies and...
by Chris Rosenthal | Feb 7, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Talk Without Toxicity WHAT IS IT? Talk by The Coral Project is a new type of free, open-source commenting platform. It helps newsrooms hold commenters to the rules and spotlight their best work. With Talk, community...
