Apply for free fundraising training, bringing the ‘citizens’ agenda’ to a debate, and how sportswriters are doing their jobs from afar

Diversify audiences through partnerships, modernizing public-notice ads, and how to find new readers in Facebook groups

Assess your subscriber retention practices, funding for news about voting, and daily ways you can improve diversity

This week brought two new visions for how to reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The law, which shields large tech companies from legal liability for content posted by third parties on their platforms, has drawn fire from politicians in both parties. Senate Republicans put forward a bill that would curtail a tech company’s […]

Create an FAQ about your elections coverage, tips to avoid polarizing audiences, and news orgs aren’t blaming climate change

Engaging immigrant audiences on WhatsApp, QAnon is a ‘collective delusion,’ and The Courier Journal reflects on its protest coverage

Voters’ roundtable shapes local coverage, saying ‘without evidence’ isn’t good enough, and unexpected funders can help local news

How to form a community advisory board, get more from SaaS products, and ethics training should start in j-school

The remarkable performance of CNN’s Daniel Dale after the Republican National Convention last week – where in three minutes he summarily debunked 21 of President Donald Trump’s falsehoods – brought fresh attention to the art of fact-checking. It was, wrote the Washington Post’s Margaret Sullivan, “a tour de force of fact-checking that left CNN anchor Anderson Cooper looking […]