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Aparna NathanApril 19, 2022

Reporting that hits home: Covering science for local audiences

From building trust with readers to indulging your own curiosity, local reporters share tips for finding science stories for local audiences.

Joshua BentonNovember 7, 2018

In cities across America, this morning’s newspaper told you there was an election yesterday — but nothing about it

To save money on newsprint and late press runs, Gannett told its newspapers not to bother printing results and to direct the curious online. Here’s how that played out.

Ken DoctorNovember 1, 2018

Newsonomics: “Digital defeats print” is the headline as Gannett steps away from printed election results

In cities across America, you won’t be able to find even the most cursory election results in your Wednesday morning newspaper next week. Is this speeding up newspapers’ transition to digital — or just burning a bridge they still need to cross?

Shan WangJanuary 27, 2016

All the news that’s fit to podcast: Newspapers try out audio

An unsolved murder, lives of the presidents, the Iowa Caucuses, and more — all delivered in podcast format by reporters who are learning for the first time how to write to be heard, not to be read.

Ken DoctorOctober 29, 2015

Newsonomics: Here are 10 questions we’ll be talking about into 2016

From newspapers for sale to a new wave of paid content; from ad blockers to Watson; from article particles to cutting back on print.

Diversified media companies are hurrying to undiversify

That Washington Post deal with local newspapers is generating decent numbers

Marty BaronApril 7, 2014

Optimism is the only option: The Washington Post’s Marty Baron on the state of the news media

As a small band of ex-Posties launch the much watched Vox, the paper’s top editor sees better days ahead for many outlets new and old.

The Washington Post goes national by offering free digital access to readers of local newspapers

Adrienne LaFranceSeptember 27, 2013

What does the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel know that your newsroom doesn’t?

In Wisconsin, the state’s largest newspaper has committed itself to tough watchdog, investigative reporting. It’s led to journalistic success and respect from its audience.

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