In early 2018, Facebook made a series of large-scale changes to its Newsfeed and to the system used to track these changes, sending shockwaves through the news industry. By sharing data and opening books, however, publishers can preempt shock and work from a shared set of facts.
This session is designed for:
Anyone working in the local news industry and relying on Facebook algorithms for eyeballs
Newsrooms interested in a more collaborative, open relationship with their competitors
Journalists who want to know the real, complete picture on social metrics
The public web is a fact checker’s dream, but not everything stays up forever. More than just an invaluable contribution to collective memory, the practice of web crawling,...
Artificial intelligence and machine learning skeptics find sympathetic ears in many newsrooms, where journalists dismiss, criticize and even fear automated tech. Successful...
We’ll hear from key leaders in the digital journalism community — candidates for ONA’s Board of Directors — about their approach to balancing innovation, engagement,...
