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 … Learn about this subject.
Getting People to Pay for Local News Online
Going beyond page views and duration, analysts with Northwestern’s Medill School delved into reader and subscriber behavior data from 16 news markets large and small and will present research findings … Learn about this subject.
How Stories Communicate and Engage People with Climate Change on a Local Level
By applying a design thinking focus to storytelling, audience engagement and participatory projects, science journalists and newsroom leaders can demonstrate different ways of telling climate change stories and make the … Learn about this subject.
Motherhood: Living It in Newsrooms, Covering It in the World
Motherhood is too often dismissed as a fluffy topic for lifestyle pages, rather than one in dire need of serious reporting on its intersections with healthcare, economics, public policy, gender … Learn about this subject.
How to Get Sh** Done in a Remote Workplace and Beyond
How can you work well while working remotely? In this presentation, we’ll introduce you to the basics and beyond of a few powerful tools to help you manage projects, communicate … Learn about this subject.
Deconstructing VR/AR: Story Design for Effective User Immersion
A hands-on workshop exploring the keys to crafting immersive narratives. Learn how to combine storytelling elements, including sound, color and engagement, to reinforce immersion. This session is designed for: Journalists … Learn about this subject.
Collaborative, Cross-Platform and Crowd-Sourced: ABC Australia’s Nationwide Aged-Care Investigation
Go under the hood and learn from ABC Australia’s crowd-sourced aged-care investigation, which collected more than 4000 harrowing user stories, collaborated with ProPublica and others, published cross-platform and ultimately led … Learn about this subject.
We Built a Product Team in One Year: Here’s Everything We Learned
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 tech companies. In this session, … Learn about this subject.
Digital Forensics: Using Social and Online Tools to Find Great Stories
Notable figures, like all of us, exhibit specific, personalized behavior online, creating internet footprints visible to anyone via ethical and public digital sleuthing. Join this session to learn how to … Learn about this subject.
Preparing for the Future of Deepfakes
Cheap, high-fidelity video and audio hoaxes are coming soon to political arena, and journalists on the front lines of misinformation need new tools to prevent abuses by powerful state and … Learn about this subject.