Unions and the Movement to Protect Journalists

• Matt Pearce
• Danielle Ohl
• Eric Eddings
• Moderated by Britt Cheng

Labor unions are having a major impact across the digital media landscape and it’s past time to discuss their role in the newsroom and in the C-suites, how collective bargaining...

• Culture and Career
• Leadership

Using Facebook Groups to Engage With Your Readers and Get New Ones

• Todd Price
• Ann Maloney

Go Under the Hood for story tips and to learn how Ann Maloney and Todd A. Price, award-winning food and dining reporters formerly at NOLA.com / The Times-Picayune, created the...

• Reporting

VR in Paradise: Behind the Scenes on a Radioactive Atoll

• Mika Makelainen
• Päivi Koskinen

Learn how to film with high-tech cameras in a remote, demanding and extreme location with this immersive look at the Finnish Broadcasting Company’s groundbreaking VR project...

• Immersive Journalism
• Visual Journalism

We Built a Product Team in One Year: Here’s Everything We Learned

• Jessica Morrison
• Amanda Yarnell
• Becca Aaronson
• Alison Go

Newsroom product teams harness audience insights and technology to develop business strategies that are nimble and sustainable. But that doesn’t mean media companies must become...

• Product
• Technology

What We Learned from Looking at 1.2 Billion Google Top Stories Boxes

This event is possible through the support of Chorus by Vox Media Presenters: Tobias Fellner-Jost, who founded the award-winning Trisolute News Dashboard, and Chelsey Heath, news...

• Technology

Whose Local News? Online Avenues to Trust With Diverse Audiences

• Mukhtar Ibrahim
• Priscilla Villarreal
• Brenda Murphy
• Rocio Tirado
• Moderated by Daniela Gerson

Three innovating digital newsrooms share how they are connecting with communities that local news outlets were failing to reach. Their techniques include viral live video, SMS and...

• Audience Engagement
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Local Journalism

[BLANK] Is the Future of Journalism – Returns!

• Kim Bui
• Imaeyen Ibanga
• Brian De Los Santos
• Latoya Peterson
• Moderated by Robert Hernandez

Join some of the best and brightest in digital journalism for a redux of last year’s popular and exciting “[BLANK] is the Future of Journalism” game show and panel...

Make FOIA Work: Participatory Design Field Guide

Can journalists employ Freedom of Information Act requests to meaningfully engage communities in dialogue about issues that matter to them? How might FOIA, data, and information...

• Audience Engagement
• Local Journalism
• Reporting