From America Amplified
Stories and strategies about community engagement journalism and the power of our collaborations.
How KOSU’s audio diaries project helps diarists take ownership in the process
KOSU in Oklahoma has been producing audio diaries submitted by Oklahomans. Kateleigh Mills, the station’s special projects reporter, shares how the process works and how she gives the diarists ownership in the final product.
‘Thanks for asking for our stories’: How we collected voicemails for this audio diary
Here’s how we collected voicemails for an audio diary that air on our national talk show, “Life, Community, and COVID-19.”
Strategy: Use these 7 ideas to begin building relationships with rural communities
Connecting with rural communities requires more than a digital tool. Here are 7 ways journalists can build meaningful relationships with rural audiences, from the America Amplified.
Strategy: Your live talk show can reach broader audiences, here’s how to do it
Live talk shows audiences can go beyond just who’s listening when it’s on air. Through Facebook Live, Twitter or other social media channels, you can broaden your audience before and after the show.
Strategy: How to take your talk show to Facebook Live
Broadcasting talk shows on Facebook Live will broaden audience and add another venue for engagement.