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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...
Local Newscasts: Adapt or Die?
- Emily Dresslar
- Adriano Farano
- Katie Larson
- Andrew Pergam
If you’re a local TV news broadcaster, chances are you’re busy honing your approach to web video. Help is on the way. Hear strategies and outcomes from a top local broadcast...
Collaborate + Innovate: Lessons from the Challenge Fund
Learn fresh ways to collaborate, experiment, share and distribute content as winning educators track their progress in the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education....
La “Cronaca Italiana” Instagram project: how a main stream media handed out their social account to citizens
Which is the best way to involve local communities in your information’s ecosystem? What does “engagement” really mean? Our answer is: give them your home’s keys. During...
Yik Yak, Swamp Juice and the Importance of the Hyperlocal Conversation
- Brooks Buffington
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Moderated by Erica Hernandez and Matt Sheehan
Yik Yak, the hyperlocal short-form social network, has been taking college campuses by storm since its founding a little more than a year ago, and is poised to emerge as a...
You and What Developer Army? Local Election Coverage Without a Large Team
- Adam Nekola
Most newsrooms don’t have a huge roster of dedicated developers building digital tools for election coverage. So what can newsrooms do to engage voters? We’ll discuss how to...