10 Pulitzer Prize–Worthy Halloween Costumes for Journalists
It’s time for the third annual News Media Alliance Halloween costume round-up. As always, these costumes are easy for when you’re tight on deadline.
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AAJA Pay Study Reveals Women and POC Earn Less
Recently-released data from AAJA suggests that women and minorities employed in newsrooms earn less than their male and white counterparts.
Key Ideas About Reader Trust Emerge from trustXchange
Earlier this week, the News Media Alliance hosted its inaugural trustXchange event, bringing together journalists, academics and media experts to discuss how the news media industry can work together to regain reader trust.
Six Key Ideas for Publishers from INMA’s 2018 World Congress
This week, media executives from around the world converged on Washington, D.C., for the International News Media Association’s (INMA’s) World Congress, where they learned new business and editorial practices to help their businesses thrive and grow. Those lessons came during a two-day study tour of D.C.-area newsrooms, as well as a three-day conference featuring presenters from news organizations around the world. While INMA18 gave us a lot to absorb, we’ve boiled the conference down to six key takeaways that we think all media outlets can benefit from.
How To: Craft the Right Social Media Guidelines for Your Newsroom
Just as most companies have employee codes of conduct and standards, many are now crafting similar codes for employees’ online behavior. Coming up with the right strategy for your newsroom isn’t easy, however, and there are many factors to consider.
How To: Optimize Your Newsroom’s Instagram
Over the past few years, Instagram has been growing faster than ever. The popular photo-sharing app has added hundreds of millions of users each year since 2014, and that includes news outlets and journalists. But how should the news media be using the platform that truly believes a picture is worth a thousand words?