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How Bots are Deepening Relationships with Readers
- Emily Clark
- Rebecca Harris
- Joseph Price
- Emily Withrow
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Moderated by Craig McCosker
These are the droids you’re looking for! Chatbots are proliferating at lightning speed, and proving a unique way to grow and engage an audience. Our experts will discuss their...
IRE Takeover on Data Tricks and Tactics
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Moderated by Anjanette Delgado
Our Under the Hood sessions offer a deep dive into bold ideas and are led by all types of newsroom leaders. In this special session, our friends at Investigative Reporters and...
Local Podcasting: Best Practices and New Opportunities for Small Teams
- Maureen McMurray
- Tamar Charney
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Moderated by Nicholas Quah
Get a nuanced look at the opportunities podcasting can provide small teams, including advice for getting started. We’ll examine the nitty-gritty of what actually goes into...

Sharing Data and Insights for More Engaging Local Journalism
- Leonard Fishman
- Meghan Hoyer
- Troy Thibodeaux
Data journalism is becoming more important to the way organizations cover the news. The right data set can lead to stories we couldn’t tell otherwise and help us tell familiar...
Small Changes That Made a Big Difference in Local Newsrooms
- Kristen Hare
- Sara Konrad Baranowski
Writing, editing, photography, videography, website and social media management, newspaper delivery . . . How much can one person do? When you’re running a small operation day...
Under the Hood: Re-Imagining Legacy Newsrooms
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Moderated by Katie Hawkins-Gaar
Our Under the Hood sessions offer a deep dive into bold ideas led by newsrooms of all types. We've all got big dreams for our newsrooms. Talent and grit matter, but what...

We Have the Audience, So Show Us the Money
- Led Black
- Glenn Burkins
- Molly de Aguiar
- Karen Rundlet
Hear from media entrepreneurs of color and funders on why we aren’t seeing more media startups in under-served communities. Expect a lively chat with insights into how local...
Designing Journalism for a Digital Conversation
- Monica Guzmán
- Terry Parris Jr.
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Moderated by Josh Stearns
From the rise of chat apps to the successful re-invigoration of newsletters with personality, it’s obvious audiences are hungry for new ways to connect with news and...
How to Solve Local Journalism’s Money Problem
Tell us what we've missed! The unconference is a chance for registered attendees to propose conversations on topics we may not have covered elsewhere. The advertising model...