No matter what topics they cover, many journalists hold people and institutions responsible for their words and actions. This “accountability journalism,” whether it is political […]
The high-impact accountability reporters we studied consider themselves — and are seen by others — as “early adopters.” Their high level of curiosity propels them […]
Within the expansive term “audience” are numerous diverse communities, and a point we heard repeatedly from these journalists is that they think about multiple audiences. […]
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 […]
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