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One key to success for news-academic partnerships is, well 鈥 partnerships. Strong rapport, trust and communication must be built between your newsroom and your audience, as well as with key community partners and organizations.
Key Resources
, Debbie Blankenship at the Center for Collaborative Journalism
Building relationships with news partners
, American Press Institute
by the Center for Cooperative Media
CCN Brown Bag Discussion: 鈥溾
Starting your own news organization
(for Spanish-language projects)
Strategies for engagement with communities
, Melissa DiPento
, Joy Mayer of Trusting News
, Lenfest Institute
Listening Events (public spaces, town halls, forums, etc.)
Strategic Listening Activities
Surveys
Orienting students to communities
- Tours and visits 鈥 with leaders, school districts, officials, public institutions, etc.
- 鈥 beat memos, research and observational templates
- 鈥 through beats or key community conversations and leaders