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Expert Investigative Journalism Advice with John Carreyrou
- John Carreyrou
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Moderated by Shazna Nessa
In one of the biggest news stories of the year, Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou exposed fraud by the founder of Theranos, a startup promising rapid blood testing and...
Media Manipulation, Amplification and Responsibility
- danah boyd
Over the past year, the researchers at Data & Society have looked into a range of cross-cutting issues affecting journalism right now. They’ve discussed media manipulation...
Building Your Freelancer Brand: Pitch Editors, Tell Stories, Get Paid
- Kristen Lepore
- Usha Sahay
- Ankita Rao
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Moderated by Meena Thiruvengadam
Freelancers without institutional affiliation rely on editors to survive, but are often working blind about what they look for and how they field pitches. Learning how to...
[BLANK] is the Future of Journalism
- Jahna Berry
- Matt Thompson
- Justin Myers
- Amanda Zamora
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Moderated by Robert Hernandez
It’s the one thing that’s going to save journalism … and you get to decide what it is! Our twist on a live improv game offers a fun and informative look at emerging tools...
Deep Dive into Audience Engagement: New Tools, Personalization, Audio, and More
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Moderated by Penny Riordan
There are so many types of tech tools and strategies out there that can help publishers and content creators build a greater and more loyal audience. You can choose to develop...
Wall Street Journal: Designing for Capabilities
- Shazna Nessa
- Katharine Bailey
You are invited to join the Wall Street Journal newsroom and product teams as they share how they’re using research, data and internal testing to create unique, enriching...
How’s My Story Doing? Custom Analytics and Empowered Local Newsrooms
- Kim Fox
- Sharon Chan
- Josh Hart
- Patrick Kerkstra
News needs more than pageview data to understand what audiences are willing to pay for. In new, distinct approaches, The Seattle Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer have built...
How Facebook is Going for Local News
- Sarah Whitmire
- Anthony Quintano
- Cal Lundmark
- Kurt Gessler
In early 2018, Facebook made a series of large-scale changes to its Newsfeed and to the system used to track these changes, sending shockwaves through the news industry. By...
Ten Secrets of Fast Writing and Powerful Storytelling
- Roy Peter Clark
- Mallary Tenore
In a digital age, the craft of writing has never been more important. Incubating narrative energy, modulating voice, building special emphasis and exporting short-form concepts...