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The Maynard Institute Announces 2018 Maynard 200 Fellows
Beyond Raccoons: Understanding the news needs of a community can be a hard climb (but we’re making it easier)
Investing in EducationNC, investing in North Carolina: why the John M. Belk Endowment is investing $1 million in EducationNC
Maynard 200 aims to increase minority talent in newsrooms
Data & Society release two new reports from their Media Manipulation Initiative:
- Searching for Alternative Facts: Analyzing Scriptural Inference in Conservative News Practices, drawn directly from Dr. Francesca Tripodi’s ethnographic research within upper-middle class conservative Christian communities in Virginia in 2017, and;
- The Oxygen of Amplification: Better Practices for Reporting on Extremists, Antagonists, and Manipulators Online by Whitney Phillips, which draws on interviews with journalists to create a new paradigm for editorial best practices that is designed to minimize narrative hijacking by bad-faith actors.
The European Journalism Centre is launching an “Engaged Journalism Accelerator” in partnership with the Civil and the News Integrity Initiative
First Draft launches a Free Online Course for Identifying Misinformation
The WikiTribune Way: What it’s like to run a news site with a “neutral point of view”

From the NII Team

To Rebuild Public Trust, We Need to Challenge Establishment Culture
Combating Media Manipulation
What Do We Really Know About Changing Minds? Unlocking the power of behavioral science to build enduring trust and mutual respect between newsrooms and the public.
European Journalism Centre, News Integrity Initiative and Civil join forces in support of people-powered newsrooms
How are we going to invite and listen to audiences we’ve typically ignored?
Six Months In (Part 1 of a 3-part series)
Shifting Mindsets (Part 2 of a 3-part series)
Committing to Transparency (Part 3 of a 3-part series)

Grant Announcements

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