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ONA 2012 Sessions: Mark Your Calendar
It’s that time of the year again when digital journalists gather from around the world to meet and discuss the big topics in online journalism for one weekend at the Online News Association Conference...
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Cross-Platform and Multi-Screen Strategies for the News Venture
According to a recent Nielsen report, “In Q1 2012, Americans spent nearly 35 hours per week watching video across screens and close to another 5 hours using the Internet on the computer.” If we break...
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Tips for the Digital Newsroom from ONA12
This past weekend, digital journalists from the United States and the world met in San Francisco, California for the annual Online News Association Conference & Awards Banquet (ONA). The conference...
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Mobile Reporting Tips from ONA12
As part of a running installment about the 2012 Online News Association Conference & Awards Banquet (ONA), this week the Hub takes a look at mobile reporting and storytelling. One of the panels on...
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Email Newsletter Tips for the Nonprofit News Venture
Email newsletters remain a popular outreach mechanism for any organization. Nowadays, despite all the focus on social media, email remains a popular way to reach audiences. In fact, many organizations...
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Tablet Design and News Storytelling
Tablets are quickly becoming another popular platform for consumers to get their news. A recent study by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism identified that 22% of US adults...
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Training your Community to be Digital Savvy
A recent study conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project in collaboration with the College Board and the National Writing Project identified how today’s teens lack the necessary...
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Funding Opportunities for News Ventures
Nowadays, nonprofit news organizations and news ventures must seek a variety of funding sources in order to be sustainable. Funding sources can include sponsorships, subscriptions, donations and...
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An In-Depth Look at iNewsource Magazine
Exclusive Audio Interview with Lorie Hearn Nowadays, many news organizations are diversifying their content distribution strategies to reach as many people as possible in the communities they serve and...
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Holiday Wish List for the Digital Journalist and News Entrepreneur
It’s that time of the year again – the holidays. We have a few suggestions of some gifts that are perfect for any journalist – books to inspire the news entrepreneur and tools to help the digital...
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Nonprofit newsprint targets underserved audiences, builds partnerships,...
I’m often asked why a print newspaper is at the core of the nonprofit local news organization I launched in San Francisco. All the innovation in the journalism startup space seems to be rushing onto...
View ArticleThe mystery and measurement of nonprofit-news impacts
A new report on nonprofit-news evaluation from the Investigative Reporting Workshop tackles the issue of defining what “impact” really is, and how it can be measured across nonprofit newsrooms. The...
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Building Community, Innovation: The Power of Coding Workshops, Hackathons for...
Social coding events like coding workshops, codeathons, and hackathons seem to be happening on a weekly basis in the United States and around the world. Do a quick search online and you will be...
View ArticleINN welcomes new members, Pt. 1: Mission & State, Montana Center
INN welcomes four new member organizations to our ranks — Mission & State of Santa Barbara, California, the Montana Center for Investigative Reporting, The Chicago Bureau, and the Washington,...
View ArticleFor Florida news nonprofit, data journalism pays bills
A funny thing happened on the way to sustainability for the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting. Specifically — data journalism, and selling FCIR’s expertise to major news clients, such as the...
View ArticleINN welcomes new members, Pt 2: The Chicago Bureau, the Center for...
INN welcomes four new member organizations to our ranks — Mission & State of Santa Barbara, California, the Montana Center for Investigative Reporting, The Chicago Bureau, and the Washington,...
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Award-Winning Digital Entrepreneur Lisa Williams Joins INN as Director of...
Award-winning digital journalism entrepreneur Lisa Williams has joined the Investigative News Network as Director of Digital Engagement. “Having someone of Lisa’s caliber and experience join us is a...
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Recruiting Strategies to Find a Great Hire
Finding the right person to join your news organization can be a challenge. The recruiting and hiring process can be lengthy but if you take the right steps, it can make all the difference when you...
View Article12 INN Members Win Funding Totaling Nearly $1 Million
12 members of INN’s network of independent, nonprofit investigative news sites won grants from the Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Foundation. Scott Lewis of Voice of San Diego is using the EEJF...
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Building New Audiences, Engaging the Community with Pinterest
When we think of the social media industry, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn may come to mind, but what about Pinterest? You may be surprised to know how big of a social media contender they have turned...
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