Truth < Need
Your truth is not necessarily someone else’s need, and without a need, your truth won't bring about change.
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A collection of 38 issues
Surviving Google Zero: Insights from dissident media
Some newsrooms have been navigating the realities of Google Zero for a long time: exiled media organizations. There's a lot that can be learned from them.
Journalism awards for jobs done
Can we be more intentional about what we praise? Can we reflect more on the service provided than the format? How was this piece of reporting useful? How many breaking news awards do we really need?
Experimenting with Polis for Community Conversations
Has anyone / would anyone be interested in implementing Polis for community conversations?
'Lifetime civic value' as a media impact metric
A proposal for non-profit newsrooms to measure impact through audience civic engagement, tracking actions that contribute to public good.
My ten lessons in media leadership at RFE/RL
Driving innovation for legacy media means taking strategy seriously, creating space for audience ambassadors, and building shared aspirations
From Parachute to Community Journalism: Investing in Civic Health
The Agora Journalism Center, since its inception nearly a decade ago, has been at the forefront of a significant shift in journalism — a move towards “engaged journalism.” The concept of “community-centered journalism” emerged from the need to redefine the term “engagement,” which had begun to diverge in meaning within
How to Tame Microsoft Teams in Your Newsroom
I have yet to meet a newsroom that likes Microsoft Teams, even though so many are using it and will be using it in the foreseeable future.