Best Practice: The Trust Project

Best Practice: The Trust Project

Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparency Introduce yourselves WHAT IS IT? Reporter bios, photos and author pages humanize journalists and establish their expertise — and will help search engines and social media platforms surface bona fide journalism and...
Best Practice: First Draft

Best Practice: First Draft

Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparency CrossCheck That Election WHAT IS IT? To test CrossCheck, newsrooms, universities, nonprofits and tech companies partnered to fact-check statements leading up to the 2017 French presidential election. The project...
Best Practice: The Trusting News Project

Best Practice: The Trusting News Project

Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparency Following the money WHAT IS IT? People want to understand the money behind the news. Best practices include publishing information about where a news organization’s revenue comes from, including grants and donations....
Best Practice: Lifting the Curtain

Best Practice: Lifting the Curtain

Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparency Lifting the curtain WHAT IS IT? A weekly Toronto Star feature story that takes readers behind the scenes in the newsroom to explain how journalists do their jobs. Examples: “How the Star decides when to publish a...