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  • Access Denied: Your Rights When Government Shuts Media Out

    Webinar

    The media has a First Amendment right to be treated without discrimination based on the content of its reporting. Do you know your rights? Find out in this FREE webinar.

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  • Analytics 101: Understanding Digital Metrics

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn about digital analytics: how to interpret and apply them to real-world situations.

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  • Audience Analytics for Journalists

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how to integrate an analytics strategy into your busy schedule and change content creation and publication habits accordingly.

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  • Avoiding Plagiarism and Fabrication

    Self-Directed Course

    Plagiarism and fabrication scandals can destroy careers and damage news organizations' credibility. Learn how to detect and avoid these legal and ethical lapses.

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  • Balanced and Bias-Free Reporting (Private)

    Webinar

    Learn how to stop bias from influencing your reporting, even when covering contentious topics

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  • Best Practices for Reporting on Mass Shootings

    Webinar

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community.

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  • Best Practices for Using Eyewitness Footage

    Webinar

    Surveillance video, terrorist executions and other graphic footage can need special care. Learn the questions to ask in this webinar.

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  • Beyond the Byline: A Journalist's Guide to Personal Branding

    Webinar

    Learn why and how to effectively build your personal brand as a freelance or full-time journalist.

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  • Building Trust on Facebook

    Webinar

    See what 14 newsrooms learned when they used their social platforms to experiment with trust-building strategies in this FREE webinar.

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  • Covering Common Core: Telling Classroom Stories

    Webinar

    Learn the story behind Common Core and build a reporting plan to cover your state's implementation

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  • Covering Cops and Communities: A Poynter Conversation

    Webinar

    A live conversation with several journalists skilled at investigating police and listening to their communities.

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  • Covering Immigration from the Border to the Heartland

    Webinar

    Learn to tell the unfolding immigration story in your community with sensitivity, depth and context.

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  • Covering Mass Shootings

    Webinar

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community, in this free webinar.

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  • Covering the American Muslim Community: Ideas and Insights to Guide Your Reporting

    Webinar

    A broad survey of the demographics and lived experiences of American Muslims and the current climate in this free webinar..

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  • Covering Your Own Story: A Conversation with WDBJ Staff

    Webinar

    How WDBJ carried on and what you can learn about reporting when tragedy strikes the newsroom

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  • Craft Effective Direct Outreach Messages: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 3

    Webinar

    Learn strategies for delivering digital content directly to targeted audiences with the use of newsletters and mobile messaging.

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  • Credibility and Social Media in Your News Organization

    Webinar

    How your news organization can create credible Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites for readers and the community.

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  • Cultivate Innovation: Make Room for Play at Work

    Webinar

    Work and play belong together, especially when building a new team or new products.

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  • Cultivating Local News Communities with Facebook Groups

    Webinar

    Learn best practices in building, engaging and deepening your relationship with audiences using Facebook Groups.

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  • Don’t Get Fooled Again: Best Practices for Online Verification

    Webinar

    Learn how to spot online hoaxes and verify content, images and video you find on social networks.

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  • Endorsements: Why Do News Organizations Even Bother?

    Webinar

    Are news organization endorsements still useful? Do they still make a difference in local, state or national elections? Find out why in this FREE webinar.

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  • Fact-Checking 101

    Webinar

    Whether you work behind-the-scenes with reporters or need to review your own work, here’s a process to keep sources and facts straight.

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  • Getting It Right: Accuracy and Verification in the Digital Age

    Self-Directed Course

    It's a challenge to verifying information in a networked world. Get the knowledge and tools you need to evaluate what you hear, read and see.

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  • Getting Off the Beaten Path: Opportunities for Journalists in Marketing

    Webinar

    Let’s talk about what it’s like for journalists in marketing – and if it’s for you.

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  • Grappling with Graphic Images

    Webinar

    How to make tough choices about whether and how to publish visually explicit images in newspapers, on television and on the Web.

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  • Grow Audience Via Social Media: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 4

    Webinar

    Learn strategies for increasing the number of followers, likes and shares on social media.

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  • Haberde Bilgiyi Doğru Vermek: Dijital Çağda Bilgi Güvenilirliği ve Doğrulama

    Self-Directed Course

    Ağlardan oluşan günümüz habercilik dünyasında bilgi doğrulama zorlu bir mesele haline gelmiştir. Duyduklarınızı, okuduklarınızı ve gördüklerini değerlendirebilmek için gerekli bilgi ve araçları edinin.

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  • Hands-on Fact-Checking: A Short Course

    Self-Directed Course

    A very practical guide to some of the most important skills that fact-checkers use in their everyday work.

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  • How to Build and Engage Your Audience: Taking a New Approach with Analytics

    Webinar

    Rethink your approach to analytics. Learn how easy-to-use, actionable metrics can empower your team and engage your audience.

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  • How to Cover Big News As It Breaks

    Webinar

    Learn what you can do to prepare for big breaking news and best practices for covering these stories live over social media

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  • How to Write Sharper Social Headlines

    Webinar

    Bring more readers to your stories with headlines that pop on social feeds.

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  • Images on a Deadline

    Webinar

    Research says that visuals increase social media engagement, but where those images come from can make a huge difference to your audience.

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  • Immersive Storytelling with 360-Degree Video and 3D Virtual Reality

    Webinar

    A primer for producing compelling 360-degree videos and 3D virtual reality content.

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  • Improve Search Optimization: Digital Experiences That Drive Results, Part 2

    Webinar

    Learn strategies for maximizing results through search optimization.

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  • Making a Side Hustle Work for Your Journalism Career

    Webinar

    Learn to plan, execute and promote a side project (at work or after hours) that will feed your creativity and further your career.

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  • Making Fun and Innovation Happen on a Shoestring

    Webinar

    Workplace fun and innovation aren’t luxuries — they’re things every newsroom should focus on to stay competitive and keep employees happy

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  • Making the Case for Fact-Checking in Your Newsroom

    Webinar

    The effectiveness of fact-checking and how you can use this information to justify implementing or keeping fact-checking at your news organization.

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  • Narrative Storytelling in a Corporate World

    Webinar

    How your company can respond to the higher stakes in corporate communications with compelling narrative storytelling.

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  • Navigating Copyright and Fair Use Issues in an Open-Source World

    Webinar

    Learn how to use copyright as a publishing tool, rather than as a reason to not use others’ content.

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  • NewsU at 10: Top Lessons from a Decade of E-Learning

    Webinar

    Join our birthday celebration as we share the most valuable lessons from 10 years of News University teaching.

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