From America Amplified
Stories and strategies about community engagement journalism and the power of our collaborations.
Why tracking source diversity can be a step toward more inclusive journalism
America Amplified is auditing stories by eight of its partner radio stations to better understand the demographics of the sources featured and how community engagement journalism may affect the results.
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.
How journalists can build meaningful relationships with communities during a pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to shut down the world, it’s perhaps even more important now to prioritize community engagement journalism practices to best serve people news they can use.