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Innovation and changes due to Covid

Hello, hacks and hackers! Applications for the Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation close on Tuesday. Fellows are expected to develop a new tool, research a monetization trend, or any number of forward-facing projects that would benefit journalism. Happening this week: * London is hosting a talk on journalism and parenting

Samantha Sunne Nov 29, 2020

Dataharvest and News Impact this week

Hello, hacks and hackers! This week there is a free virtual News Impact Summit on building trust in media through data journalism in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The summit will take place from November 24-26 and you can register for it here. It's also the last

Samantha Sunne Nov 22, 2020

Conferences move online for 2021

The year is almost over, hacks and hackers! NICAR, MozFest, and the Computation + Journalism Symposium have all announced they will be virtual next year. MozFest is soliciting session proposals until November 24th, and NICAR until December 6th. If you've never been to these conferences before, 2021 is your

Samantha Sunne Nov 15, 2020

Election guides continue

Welcome back, hacks and hackers! The U.S. 2020 election is over, but in many countries, it's still to come. Read on for this week's election tools and tips. Worth a read: * The Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) of the Atlantic Council put together an interactive

Samantha Sunne Nov 8, 2020

Data journalists prepare for election season

It's time, hacks and hackers! It's election season not just in the US, but many regions of the world including India, Taiwan, Zimbabwe and the Philippines. In response, many journalism orgs are sharing resources like Polling fundamentals and concepts, Election 2020 toolbox, and even a Stress

Samantha Sunne Nov 1, 2020

Developing new membership models

Hello, hacks and hackers! Do you have an idea for a membership model you'd like to develop further? The Membership Puzzle Project has opened the Membership in News Fund, supporting news membership design around the world. Applications are being accepted through the end of next week. The week

Samantha Sunne Oct 25, 2020

Support innovation in journalism education

Welcome, hacks and hackers! ONA is dedicating $200,000 to this year's Challenge Fund for Innovation in Journalism Education. Applications are open through the 28th. And don't forget that Hacks/Hackers lists grants and opportunities in this newsletter every week, listed below. The week ahead: * London

Samantha Sunne Oct 18, 2020

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