These journalists strategize ways to ensure their stories have context and a place in their readers’ lives. They think about impact as they report, frame [...]
As reporters are being asked to juggle more tasks with fewer resources, high-impact journalists are skilled at managing their responsibilities through what one reporter called [...]
While it’s true that high-impact reporters use multiple forms of digital communication to help find and connect with sources and audiences, it’s clear that personal [...]
In addition to cultural competency with different communities, these highly effective reporters also manage the challenges of life inside stressed and stressful newsrooms. That navigation [...]
When discussing their work, these journalists did not talk a lot about “editors” or “assignments.” Rather we were struck by the degree to which they [...]
The American Press Institute will continue to move forward with efforts to help accountability journalists do their jobs more effectively and engagingly. Here are some [...]
The journalists who participated in the American Press Institute’s Accountability Summit are: Stephanie Arnold, Philly.com Stephanie is a print-turned-multimedia journalist who is the lead social [...]
Since experimentation costs time and money, even in the best cases, it’s critical to remain pragmatic when approaching new platforms. While experimentation is key, publishers [...]
Sparking a cultural shift toward distributed content within a newsroom can prove especially challenging for smaller, regional, and more traditional publishers, some of whom even [...]
Even publishers with the most social media-savvy newsrooms can feel at a disadvantage when Facebook rolls out a new product. A common complaint we heard [...]