Search Results: Local News
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Bringing Local News Back: Leveraging Independent Content Creators to Help Irrigate News Deserts
- Vincent Wu
- Greg Vederman
- Jamie Burton
Shifting reading habits, social media, and 24-hour cable news have created “news deserts” throughout the country, where local news no longer exists. News Break will be...
Content-Sharing is the Media Industry’s Response to the Sharing Economy
- Aya Uryu
- Tony Dearing
- Joe Amditis
Are you curious about content-sharing, aggregation, or syndication? This session is the perfect opportunity to dive deep with firsthand accounts from two publishers from different ...
How Instagram Fellows Are Helping Transform Local Newsrooms
Meet three young journalists who spent their college break in local newsrooms across the country developing and implementing an Instagram strategy that supports each publisher’s...
How Local Publishers Are Using COVID Grants
- Emilie Lutostanski
A dynamic panel of local newsroom leaders share actionable insights on how they are using COVID relief grants to catalyze change by Facebook Journalism Project and the Local Media...
How Publishers Are Using CrowdTangle To Cover Elections
- Samantha Benent
- Chris Miles
- Jareen Imam
- Brooke Seipel
Learn how national and local news organizations are covering the U.S. elections on Facebook and Instagram, and hear from NBC News and The Hill on how they use CrowdTangle in their...
How to Reach New Audiences and Develop Sustainable Revenue with SmartNews
- Jodi Donner
- Christopher Chung
- Angela Lunter
- Jennifer Polland
Join SmartNews and a few of its leading publisher partners to learn how organizations have grown their audience and revenue through the SmartView First program. We’ll discuss...
How to Start a News Outlet During a Pandemic
- Tasneem Raja
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Moderated by Karen Rundlet
Despite the fact that news consumption has risen to unprecedented levels during the pandemic, more than 50 local newsrooms across the country have closed their doors. But even in...
Rebuilding Trust in the News Media One Community at a Time
- Meredith Artley
- Nonny Anna Maria de la Pena
- Mizell Stewart III
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Moderated by Jennifer Preston
While 84% of Americans believe the news media is vital for democracy, nearly half of those surveyed in a new Gallup/Knight poll said the news media is “very biased,” with 54%...

Immersive Case Study: Sacramento Bee 3D Explainer
This case study is part of the broader Guide to Immersive Ethics. Learn more in the overview, including what ethical criteria to consider when starting a new immersive...