Newsrooms

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Journalists: Investigate Homeless Vulnerability Scoring in Your City4 min · Feb 2023 · The survey we investigated was also used in dozens of other cities and counties, according to its creators. Here are our tips for looking into it · Shared by 22, including Sisi Wei, Stephanie A Kowalski
Nieman Lab
Newsrooms need to do more to protect journalists from online harassment7 min · Feb 2023 · Shared by 27, including Nieman Foundation, Carrie Brown, Stephanie A Kowalski
media
Nieman Lab
Two new bots can help newsrooms prioritize accessibility and alt text8 min · Jul 2022 · Shared by 26, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Nieman Foundation
media
Nieman Lab
All the newsroom’s men: How one-third of “The Watergate Three” got written out of journalism history14+ min · Jun 2022 · Some reporters can build a career around their own personal brands. But doing great work requires an infrastructure, including a lot of talented people who don't get bylines. Barry Sussman — the… · Shared by 215, including Carrie Brown, Nieman Foundation, Martin Stabe, Joshua Benton, Stephanie A Kowalski
media
Marie-Christine Schindler
Peerdom: Ein Tool schafft Transparenz und Ordnung in der rollenbasierten Organisation6 min · May 2022 · Peerdom hilft, Rollen zu visualisieren und zu beschreiben und schafft so Transparenz und Ordnung in der rollenbasierten Organisation. · Shared by 9, including Stephanie A Kowalski
Nieman Lab
How do newsrooms talk to readers when they’ve really screwed up? With process, transparency, and trust6 min · May 2022 · At their best, they talk explicitly about reader trust — how it gets earned and lost. They lay out their standards and where they fell short. They make opaque newsroom processes transparent. And they… · Shared by 41, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Michelle Garrett, Joshua Benton, Nieman Foundation
Marie-Christine Schindler
Corporate Newsroom: der Umgang mit Positionen und Rollen zwischen Hierarchie und rollenbasierter Organisation8 min · From 2022 · Die rollenbasierte Organisation des Corporate Newsrooms steht im Spannungsfeld zur Organisation mit hierarchischem System und Positionen. · Shared by 11, including Stephanie A Kowalski, Klaus Eck
Nieman Lab
Yet again, newsrooms aren’t showing up to the industry’s largest diversity survey5 min · From 2022 · Meredith Clark, who has led the News Leaders Association's diversity survey in recent years, has resigned from the project. "You don't get to transparency about diversity by relying on people's… · Shared by 124, including Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis, Dan Froomkin (PressWatchers.org), Joshua Benton, Dr. Oni Blackstock, S. Mitra Kalita, Mathew Ingram, emily bell, Matt Daniels, Nieman Foundation, Daniel Levitt, Joe Germuska, anildash.com, Stephanie A Kowalski, Sisi Wei, Kate Sheppard
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equity
Marie-Christine Schindler
Der Mobiliar-Newsroom mit Themenhaus, rollenbasierter Organisation und Wirkungskontrolle9 min · From 2022 · Der Mobiliar-Newsroom hat zur rollenbasierten Organisation, Themenhaus für die Themen-Steuerung und zur Wirkungskontrolle gewechselt. · Shared by 11, including Katja Evertz, Stephanie A Kowalski
Nieman Lab
Invest in tools and talent, and newsrooms can finish the job » Nieman Journalism Lab4 min · From 2021 · Shared by 78, including Carrie Brown, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen (offline, on parental leave), Nicholas Diakopoulos, Niddal, Stephanie A Kowalski, Jay Rosen, Nick Petrie
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CJR
A Twitter tightrope without a net: Journalists’ reactions to newsroom social media policiesFrom 2021 · Executive Summary Journalists increasingly rely on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to pursue audience engagement, which many believe necessary for improving journalism’s popularity… · Shared by 95, including Dan Gillmor is at mastodon.social/@dangillmor, Karen K. Ho, Esther Schindler, emily bell, Gay_Men_4_Life, Ida Bae Wells, S. Mitra Kalita, Carrie Brown, Michelle Garrett, Stephanie A Kowalski, luis antónio santos
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Ness Labs
Decision anxiety: how to make decisions when feeling anxious5 min · From 2021 · Have you noticed that sometimes you can make decisions in an instant, but at other times the choice feels overwhelming? Anxiety can reduce your willingness to take risks, leading to a phenomenon known… · Shared by 618, including Mohamed Azazy, Zvi Talit, Carly, Kevin_Indig, Stephanie A Kowalski
productivity
decision making
anxiety
mental health
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By recognising that a bad outcome could be managed, you reduce the impact of your internalised fears. 
Nick Petrie
Why newsrooms need to stop transforming and start changingmedia
innovation
Summary, by the author
The fact that 'Good journalism costs more than just good technology, it costs people.' means that it has been harder for tech-based startups to disrupt the core function of journalism 
This means newsroom have had more time to react to the disruption they have experienced, but our journalism and our overall product experience is generally not up to scratch 
This is because we are often competitor obsessed rather than customer focused [and resisted] structural changes and inviting new thinking into the newsroom
We can still change, but we have to be serious about the structural shifts needed to build organisations that can constantly adapt, rather than having large, slow and expensive 'transformations' every few years 
Read the full article  (3 min)
Marie-Christine Schindler
5 Tools für die Content-Steuerung und Zusammenarbeit im Corporate Newsroom11+ min · From 2021 · Fünf Content-Tools für Planung, Umsetzung und die Zusammenarbeit im Corporate Newsroom: Desk-Net, Dirico, Imory, Scompler und uhub. · Shared by 9, including Katja Evertz, Stephanie A Kowalski
Marie-Christine Schindler
Der ZKB-Newsroom: Einblick in den Aufbau und die neuen Standards der Kommunikation der ’nahen Bank‘7 min · From 2021 · Der ZKB-Newsroom ist mit Corona gestartet und schon nach einem Jahr ein voller Erfolg, Kommunikationsleiterin Dagmar Laub gibt Einblick. · Shared by 7, including Stephanie A Kowalski
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communication
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mediamossblog.com
Roland Binz: „Ein Corporate Newsroom erleichtert die Krisenkommunikation enorm“3 min · From 2021 · In der Schweiz haben viele Unternehmen bereits einen Corporate Newsroom eingeführt. Mediamoss durfte schon einige dieser Projekte begleiten. Unterstützung erfahren wir dabei von der Beratungsfirma… · Shared by 6, including Marie-Christine Schindler, Stephanie A Kowalski
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