Tag: Engagement
More newsrooms receive funding to use GroundSource, Hearken
The Lenfest Institute announced Tuesday a second round of funding to help newsrooms listen to and build trust with audiences.How a station used ‘deep listening’ events to take on Sacramento’s housing crisis
Capital Public Radio's “Story Circles” brought wildly diverse residents face to face to envision a way forward.In Milwaukee, a station’s music education program shows power of community partnerships
As one of public media’s only music-based youth programs, The Music Lab at 88Nine Radio Milwaukee shows how with long-term investments, bold ...KUOW uses speed-dating format to help people understand each other
Events designed to bridge cultural and political divides have lasting effects on participants.Learning to listen and acting on what you hear builds foundation for engagement
As public stations adopt an ethos of engagement, an essential first step is a process of “radical listening” that will define your ...Pre and post: Two (of the many) sides to talk-show digital
When done well, a digital strategy shapes what happens before the microphones are on or turns what happens during the show into ...Organizational changes are first steps on public media’s path toward engagement
Start by thinking critically about your station's culture, then take the time to build a staff-wide commitment and approach to engagement that's ...Framed around broad questions, NPR’s ‘Nation Engaged’ built election coverage with strong local focus
The editorial collaboration tested new approaches for framing news coverage in ways that attract diverse voices and promote the role of local ...Phoenix’s KJZZ to launch mobile production unit that doubles as food truck
Soundbite is expected to hit metropolitan Phoenix in mid-December.Localore’s Frontier of Change creates ‘audio virtual reality’
The production, based at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, recorded village life in remote areas threatened by climate change.How Northwest Public Radio turned listeners into collaborators on content
The station found inspiration in Melody Kramer’s ideas about new models for public media membership.‘The Pub’ #74: NPR ditches online comments — should you?
Can comments work, or are time and money better spent on other forms of engagement?The news is served: How newsrooms can connect with communities
We can serve our neighbors and our world by involving them in the process from start to finish.Your local network, the Tribe of ‘A Giant Pool’
We can see much of a new value proposition for public media in a new pattern that we can all copy and ...
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