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Articles tagged explanatory journalism (21)

Two poll workers sitting at a table shine a flashlight on a ballot
“We’ve learned, especially in the last few cycles, that it’s not necessarily possible or a good idea to let [the electoral] process play out in silence.”
“When I think about the kinds of stories I want us to do more of, it’s the kind of coverage that pushes people to have the conversations that lead to real change.”
“We realized that context and explanation, we should take those things to an almost radical level.”
“Desde un punto de vista editorial, nos dimos cuenta de que debemos llevar la contextualización y la explicación a un nivel casi radical”.
“Do ponto de vista editorial, percebemos esse contexto e explicação, [e] levamos essas coisas a um nível quase radical”.
“从编辑角度看,我们意识到这种背景和解释的重要性,我们需要把这些推进到几乎激进的程度。”
“You have to think about your brand as an interconnected ethos that should exist in multiple places.”
The data visualization expert argues that FiveThirtyEight and Vox have overpromised and underdelivered — and that they need to treat their data with more scientific rigor.
Plus: The Orange County Register’s decline, Vox and explainers, and the rest of the week’s news and commentary on journalism and the web.
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