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Audience Engagement

Dublin17

Exploring Community Trust in News

  • Mark Frankel
  • Áine Kerr
  • Claire Wardle
  • Moderated by Steve Herrmann

Elections in the United States, France and Germany have brought an urgency to better understanding online behavior in news consumption. We’ll have a wide-ranging conversation...

Dublin17

Red Alert: Making Push Notifications Meaningful to the Audience

  • Nic Newman
  • Brianne O'Brien
  • Madeline Welsh
  • Moderated by Subhajit Banerjee

Newsrooms are getting creative in how they are tackling push notifications. From writing narrative alerts to improving when and how we send our updates, we can provide a better...

Dublin17

The Trust Architects: Building Deeper Engagement

  • Mark Little

An entire community of journalists, technologists, activists, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and other innovators have been tackling the issues of trust in news for months...

ONA16

Developing the Audience You Don’t Have

  • Amy Vernon
  • Carla Zanoni
  • Meena Thiruvengadam
  • Moderated by Kim Fox

Your analytics can tell you a lot about the preferences of the audience you have, but they also might give a hint as to audiences you’re not quite reaching. We’ll talk about...

ONA16

Do Audience Better: Lessons from 150 Newsrooms and a Year of Writing Code for The Coral Project

  • Greg Barber
  • Sydette Harry
  • Andrew Losowsky

Over the past year, The Coral Project talked to more than 300 people from nearly 150 news organizations in more than 30 countries, and then spent a year building tools to make...

ONA16

Engaging Audiences with Live “High Def” Journalism

  • Megan Finnerty
  • Liz Nelson

USA TODAY launched a 10-event “variety show” format series of gatherings composed of one-on-one interviews, storytelling and performances. In doing so, it  created...

ONA16

F* It, We’ll Do It Live: Workshopping The Hows & Whys Of Live Stream Part I

  • Brandon Echter
  • Claire ONeill

In this session we’ll review the various tools available to newsrooms interested in streaming live video, and how to get started with limited resources. We’ll also do a more...

ONA16

F* It, We’ll Do It Live: Workshopping The Hows & Whys Of Live Stream Part II

  • Brandon Echter
  • Claire ONeill

In this session, we’ll dig a bit deeper into the whys of live video — and discuss what might come next. When has live news coverage made sense in the past? What are the...

ONA16

Fireside Chat with Facebook’s Fidji Simo

  • Fidji Simo
  • Moderated by Samantha Barry

We’ll host a candid and insightful chat with Fidji Simo, Facebook’s Director of Product, and Samantha Barry, CNN’s Senior Director of Social News. Given Facebook’s...