From pandemic to infodemic: what Reuters has learned through tackling the wave of misinformation that accompanied the arrival of COVID-19.
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Humanizing coronavirus coverage
After digesting a constant stream of coronavirus coverage, readers can become immune to the staggering death tolls and barrage of statistics presented to them; the Reuters Graphics desk is finding ways to deliver information in a way that makes an emotional connection with the reader.
The power of push: How we’re driving deeper engagement through OTT alerts
CBS News evolved beyond the cellphone push alert we’ve all come to know and expect, bringing alerts to OTT devices in a first-to-market product feature.
Recognizing and Leveraging Sources of Scientific Credibility
Almost any story can be strengthened by adding some research-derived facts, but many general assignment reporters aren’t confident about how to find the best experts or assess the credibility of science-based reports; we will walk you through how.
What SEO metrics does your newsroom need to know and measure
Rapid-fire presentations from newsrooms that have implemented a successful SEO strategy, and the mistakes they made along the way.
How the bottom of your page drives your bottom line
What if we told you that the most valuable area of your site is below the fold? It’s not the click-baity headline, or an extreme POV, or even how often your content is shared on Twitter. It’s the ability to engage users, foster community, and civility that distinguishes winning publishers from others.
Developing a tool to provide data to journalists at a rate that matches the chaotic pace of 2020
How does a research organization go about developing an interactive tool to display timely poll results so that journalists and others can access it quickly and easily, and what are some key findings, lesson learned from studying the coronavirus outbreak and the 2020 election?
Fundraising in a Crisis: Lessons from newsrooms that captured new audiences and ran effective campaigns during a pandemic and economic meltdown.
A takeaway toolkit and real-world examples of how newsrooms can optimize for spikes in traffic, develop loyalty and earn financial support in the midst of a crisis.
The Age of Virtual Events: Lessons Learned from a Quarantined World
Learn how media companies quickly pivoted and innovated to fill the void left by canceled live events through new digital products and opportunities.
The night that never ended: Organizing the chaos of the Iowa caucus
A night that should have gone according to plan, taught newbies and veteran journalists a new side of the industry after democrats lost control.