Nieman Foundationflipped into Nieman Lab14 hours agoFactchequeado launches to combat misinformation in Spanish-speaking communities in the U.S.Nieman Lab - Hanaa' Tameez“One of our approaches here is thinking if we manage [to get] platforms and the companies to put attention into Spanish-language misinformation in the U.S., that is going to benefit our regions in the long term.” Last month, Factchequeado launched as a way to address misinformation in Latino and …
Nieman Foundationflipped into Nieman Lab15 hours agoWhat’s working for local TV stations on Facebook? Posting early, killing hashtags, skipping sportsNieman Lab - Joshua BentonLocal TV stations have huge audiences on Facebook, but they’ll need new ways to reach younger Americans who associate the app with their parents. In a typical American city, the local daily newspaper is the outlet producing the most news day after day. But that doesn’t mean it’s the most popular …
Nieman Foundationflipped into Nieman Storyboard17 hours agoPacking a punch in a few wordsNieman Foundation - Jacqui BanaszynskiProtest signs can tell big stories in short form, while the same words can provoke different reactions If you want to see some creative short-form …
Nieman Foundationflipped into Nieman Storyboard3 days agoStories behind bars: The power and pitfalls of “emotional truths”Nieman Foundation - Lauren KesslerAuthor Lauren Kessler finds echoes of her work in a prisoner profile by Boston Globe reporter Evan Allen that reveals the journalist's role in the …
Nieman Foundationflipped into Nieman Lab4 days agoAnother language, another alphabet: Polish media adds Ukrainian sections amid warNieman Lab - Lydia TomkiwPoland, which has taken in more Ukrainian refugees than any other country, is launching news products for them. In the heart of Warsaw, a team of five journalists and editors at the Polish Press Agency (Polska Agencja Prasowa) is hard at work, but they aren’t working in Polish. They are translating …
Nieman Foundationflipped into Nieman Lab4 days agoAs grisly images spread from Ukraine, open-source researchers ask what’s too gory to shareNieman Lab - Leo Schwartz“With the rise of Telegram, graphic imagery has proliferated in the world of open-source intelligence. Does it serve a purpose?” This piece was originally published by Rest of World, a nonprofit newsroom covering global technology, and is being republished with permission. The Telegram user …
