Need to Know newsletter
API’s Need to Know email newsletter provides fresh, useful insights for people advancing quality, innovative and sustainable journalism.
The daily edition arrives in inboxes every weekday morning, and helps subscribers stay up to date in this fast-moving industry. It features relevant news as well as bright ideas, insights and conversations that are happening across the field of journalism.
The weekly edition arrives in inboxes every Friday morning. It quickly summarizes the biggest industry news as well as some of the most interesting ideas and advice that have emerged during the week.
*The email that is sent on Fridays is the same for both daily and weekly subscribers.
Need to Know: September 19, 2022
Preparing for this year’s election, civic engagement in news deserts, and the benefits of a four-day workweek
Need to Know: September 16, 2022
Weekly roundup — Democracy Day 2022, API prepares for ONA, and why creators need to own their IP
Need to Know: September 15, 2022
Recognizing the importance of journalism on Democracy Day, disinformation on TikTok, and the strength of Vermont’s media
Need to Know: September 14, 2022
Young people’s relationship with news, interviewing people with complicated views, and disinformation spreads via SMS
Need to Know: September 13, 2022
How to report on international crimes, why news consumers experience crisis fatigue, and the perils of “both sides” journalism
Need to Know: September 12, 2022
Political advertisers are avoiding social media, using tech to report on the Amazon, and API at ONA
Need to Know: September 9, 2022
Weekly roundup — County official arrested for Vegas reporter’s murder, converting TikTok users into readers, and videos boost engagement
Need to Know: September 8, 2022
Twitter expands its crowdsourcing program, the enduring success of Bloomberg, and CNN’s definition of ‘objectivity’
Need to Know: September 7, 2022
Need to Know: Yahoo adds credibility ratings to its articles, converting TikTok users into readers, and the dangers of doomscrolling
Need to Know: September 6, 2022
The growth of the slow journalism movement, cutting down on polarizing news, and building a modern reporter’s notebook