Archive for impact
News Impact Project Celebrates First Anniversary
Today, the News Impact Project celebrates its one-year anniversary. Thanks to this program, we’ve highlighted hundreds of news stories from our members and other local ... Read More
Webinar: News Impact Project: Using Data to Inform and Improve Your Journalism – Including NEW Information on Tracking Your Coronavirus Coverage
Save the date for this exclusive Alliance member webinar, presented with the American Press Institute's Metrics for News team ... Read More
Tennessee’s Jackson Sun Proves the Importance of Local News on City Finances
A 2018 study found that when communities lose their local newspapers, city finances are dealt a major blow. This is why the work done by ... Read More
Charlotte, North Carolina’s WFAE Connects “Angel” to Group in Need
When we think of how news impacts our lives, we often think of information: We learn about road closures, legislation that will affect our community, ... Read More
Colorado’s Canyon Courier Highlights Youngest Change-Makers in Community
News stories don’t have to be deep, investigative reports or articles that create legislative change to make an impact. It’s true that communities need watchdogs, ... Read More
Canyon Courier Shows How Its Community Moved On After Columbine
On April 20, 1999, Columbine High School suffered a tragedy unlike anything most people had experienced at that time. What happened in that small Colorado ... Read More
Why Designing for Impact Can Lead to New Jobs in Journalism & New Ways of Working
Focusing on the impact journalism has doesn't only affect the community, but the newsroom, as well. Guest blogger Anjanette Delgado discusses how a focus on ... Read More
Designing for Impact: An Experiment and Two Discoveries
While all journalism makes an impact, not all journalism is designed with impact in mind. Guest blogger Anjanette Delgado explored what would happen if journalists ... Read More
Why We Talk About Impact With Readers
Most journalists get into the business to help make a difference in their communities, whether that means reporting on the local school board or the ... Read More
ICYMI: Tracking Your Impact with the News Impact Project and the Detroit Free Press
Did you miss our webinar on January 21, 2020? Do you want to learn about the News Impact Project and how you can start tracking ... Read More
