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Inside the World of Alt Weeklies
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Inside the World of Alt Weeklies

2017 was a difficult year for the alternative media market. In a six-month period, The Village Voice stopped printing and became a digital-only publication, Washington ... Read More
Alliance Introduces "How To" Series for News Producers
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Alliance Introduces "How To" Series for News Producers

A new year means new news, and new practices for delivering it. The News Media Alliance will be kicking off the year with a series ... Read More
My 2017 Report Card
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My 2017 Report Card

Last December, I sat down and penned the Alliance’s resolutions for 2017. This year, before I start the 2018 list, I wanted to check in ... Read More
It’s a Wonderful Life: Imagine a World Where Newspapers Never Existed
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It’s a Wonderful Life: Imagine a World Where Newspapers Never Existed

One of my favorite holiday movies has to be It’s a Wonderful Life. It’s one of those films that makes you reflect on what’s truly ... Read More
Virtual Reality Storytelling Is the Wave of the Present
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Virtual Reality Storytelling Is the Wave of the Present

Storytelling was once a one-way street: from cave paintings to newsprint to television and podcasts, there was a creator and an audience, and the audience ... Read More
How MMA Coverage Can Expand Your News Audience
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How MMA Coverage Can Expand Your News Audience

Mixed martial arts (MMA) and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bouts are some of the most-watched sporting events in the United States. In 2016, five pay-per-view ... Read More
Journalists' Tips for Avoiding Fake News
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Journalists’ Tips for Avoiding Fake News

It’s harder than it may seem to tell the difference between real and fake news, when all you have is a headline to guide you ... Read More
The Best SOURCE for Real News? Quality Journalists.
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The Best SOURCE for Real News? Quality Journalists.

The media landscape has become littered with false news stories. Our campaign helps people to recognize when information is real, and when it may not ... Read More
Can You Tell Real News Headlines from Fake? Take Our Quiz!
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Can You Tell Real News Headlines from Fake? Take Our Quiz!

Fake news websites derive nearly 42 percent of their traffic from links posted on social media platforms. But those links offer only headlines, making it ... Read More
Combating Fake News Through Community Outreach
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Combating Fake News Through Community Outreach

To help combat the confusion brought on by fake news, Honolulu Civil Beat is opening its doors to the public to help teach them news ... Read More