You watch video. You love video. But do you know how to make a good video? For organizations that publish direct to platforms, watch time and views are the central … Learn about this subject.
Whose Local News? Online Avenues to Trust With Diverse Audiences
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 internet radio, following … Learn about this subject.
Bearing Witness: Vicarious Trauma and Living With A PTSD Diagnosis
After years of exposure to graphic imagery, social reporting pioneer Andy Carvin confronted the consequences of his PTSD diagnosis, radically changing how he approached reporting and trained staff. In this … Learn about this subject.
Reporting On Immigration In The Age of Polarization and Misinformation
Reporting on immigration with accuracy and empathy has always been difficult, a long-term challenge exacerbated by the mendacity and unpredictability of the Trump-era. Join Define American and MIT’s Center for … Learn about this subject.
How to Hire (and Invest In) the Interns
The interns are the next generation of journalists, and newsrooms must be able to effectively recognize and cultivate talent to help build their career foundations. Join this training to learn … Learn about this subject.
New Frontiers in Visual Storytelling: Telling Stories with Emerging Tech
This immersive session will demonstrate hands-on tools for working in 360, 3D and AR, cover new-batch software and hardware making immersive storytelling accessible to every field reporter and data journalist … 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.
VR in Paradise: Behind the Scenes on a Radioactive Atoll
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 “Paradise,” shot on location … Learn about this subject.
Helping Corrections Catch Up To Mistakes In a Social Media World
In a world where misinformation runs rampant, it is easy to forget that the most prolific fact-checkers are news organizations themselves. Go under the hood and learn from the ASU … Learn about this subject.
Newsroom Workflow: Tools and Tactics to Simplify and Iterate
Newsrooms large and small are saddled with confusing workarounds, outmoded processes and silos incubating miscommunication. Join this session to acquire tools and tactics to make meaningful change to editorial workflow, … Learn about this subject.