News is hardly the only industry disrupted by technology over the past decade. But you’d be hard-pressed to find a newsroom that doesn’t feel like [...]
A Nigerian chief, a Chinese activist, and a Muslim Republican shared their perspectives on the hotly contested 2017 New Jersey governor’s race. The stories and [...]
Changing the way accountability stories are written takes research, preparation, listening and even a bit of psychology. Here are some recommendations from experts we’ve talked [...]
The annotated speech Creator: National Public Radio Summary: Live annotations and fact-checking of political speeches. _____________________________________________ During the height of the 2016 elections and its [...]
Purple: The Political Messenger Creators: Rebecca Harris and David Heimann Summary: Uses Facebook Messenger and SMS to add context to complex political news. _____________________________________________ The [...]
Story stacks Creators: The Los Angeles Times Summary: Uses a vast combination of visuals to explain issues loaded with facts, such as the country’s national [...]
‘Dismissed’: Focused on solutions Creator: The Baltimore Sun Summary: Uses multiple tools — including an interactive 360 tour and a unique quiz — to help [...]
Tracking Trump Creator: The Washington Post Summary: A database/tracking tool helps keep tabs on changes made by the Trump administration. Charts and cards, rather than [...]
Explaining redistricting Creator: The Asheville Citizen-Times Summary: A Facebook video project on how redistricting affects North Carolina politics. _____________________________________________ At the Asheville Citizen-Times a couple [...]
A tweetstorm of facts Creator: ProPublica Summary: An edited series of fast tweets designed to allow facts to combat misinformation in real time. _____________________________________________ On [...]