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Innovation in Focus
Our five tips to getting started with drone storytelling.
Drone Storytelling: How to get started
July 17, 2018 -
A tussle over airspace. Could news drones be collateral damage?
New proposed regulations may chill the media’s use of drones for newsgathering purposes.
July 12, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
Matt Rold shares his passion for running which has pushed him from the Columbia, Missouri, trails to ultramarathons.
Drone Storytelling: Outrunning mortality
July 11, 2018 -
RJI in the news
Digital advertising isn’t new. The first banner ad dates back to 1994 when AT&T placed one on Wired’s website.
To get ahead, newspapers are moving beyond the banner ad to offer more creative digital services
July 10, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
Matthew Borowick shares his advice, methods and passion for drone storytelling.
Drone storytelling: Changing how we capture the world
July 4, 2018 -
Earn trust by sharing what motivates your journalism
Journalists, we need to talk more about the “why” of what we do. What does the profession exist to do? Who do we serve? Why are we doing this story or covering this issue?
June 29, 2018 -
A more nuanced understanding of ‘journalism’ is needed — and we need our communities’ help
Trusting News works to empower journalists to demonstrate credibility by helping people understand journalism. Never has that been more important than today.
June 29, 2018 -
Five lessons learned about the drone part of drone journalism
The Missouri Drone Journalism Program has flown more than 450 sorties since December. Our drones have spent more than 38 hours in the air. We’ve had 32 different student pilots fly our drones, and they’ve flown our drones for more than 38 miles.
June 25, 2018 -
Millennials: What does ‘news’ mean to this generation?
Diversity means so much more than just race, color, ethnicity, religion, political segmentation, income and education opportunity. It includes generational differences, among others.
June 21, 2018 -
Innovation in Focus
Allison McCann of Vice News speaks to us about why data-driven storytelling is a powerful tool to provide context and depth to journalism.
Data-driven storytelling: An essential part of telling stories
June 20, 2018
Donald W. Reynolds