From the 2019 Accelerate: Local News Summit in Denver, Colorado, WHYY’s Sandra Clark presents on Local News Audience Engagement
How CrowdTangle Is Transforming Local Newsrooms
CrowdTangle is helping publishers redefine their digital strategy and bring innovation into the newsroom. In this session, CrowdTangle Co-Founder and CEO Brandon Silverman will discuss how local publishers are using … Learn about this subject.
Inside Facebook Journalism Project: 2018 Priorities for Local News
Josh Mabry joins us from Facebook’s Local News Partnerships team to share an update on the Facebook Journalism Project’s work to support local news. Take an in-depth look at the … Learn about this subject.
How’s My Story Doing? Custom Analytics and Empowered Local Newsrooms
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 custom digital … Learn about this subject.
How Facebook is Going for Local News
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 sharing … Learn about this subject.
Table Stakes: Getting into the Game of Digital-First Local News
The Knight-Lenfest-Temple Newsroom Initiative, popularly known as “Table Stakes,” has fostered transformative change to a digital-first mindset in local legacy newsrooms. We’ll share results and impacts gained. We’ll also describe … Learn about this subject.
13 universities to experiment with local news collaboration with $430,000 in funding through the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Online News Association today announced that 10 universities each won $35,000 microgrants for the fourth round of the Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. The … Read more.
Leadership training for women in local news
Calling women in local news! Join ONA on June 8 and 9 for a free leadership summit tailored to the needs of local journalists. This year, we’ve added workshops to … Read more.
ONA Toronto: ONA Toronto: Local news in Canada with April Lindgren
Ryerson professor April Lindgren will give an overview of her work on the Local News Research Project and share some thoughts on the state of local news in Canada.
10 universities win third round of challenge to support local news collaborations; The Scripps Howard Foundation joins consortium with $75K grant
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ten universities each won a $35,000 micro-grant to support local news experiments in their communities, the Online News Association (ONA) announced today. The competitive Challenge Fund for … Read more.