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7 characteristics of effective accountability journalists
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7 characteristics of effective accountability journalists
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Effective accountability journalists exhibit broad curiosity and eagerly adapt to new technologies and platforms
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Effective accountability journalists think about multiple audiences
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Effective accountability journalists work hard to create context for their audiences
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Effective accountability journalists smartly balance their time on story choices, audience interaction
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Effective accountability journalists spend considerable time building relationships with sources and readers
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Effective accountability journalists build connections and teamwork within their own newsrooms
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Effective accountability journalists find their own way and direct their own work
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Looking ahead: Some questions to start a newsroom conversation on improving accountability efforts
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