WBA NewsroomEarly Bird Registration Now Open For RTDNA Excellence In Journalism 2018 Conference
EIJ18 will be in September in Baltimore. Registration details are here. Posted by Tim Morrissey
June 26 2026
Why Understanding Local Context Is Critical To Accurate Reporting
This interesting piece for the Nieman Journalism School at Harvard, by reporter Krista Kapralos, brings to life the importance of understanding local context in reporting news stories. What you think something may be, and what it really is, can be two very different things if you don’t understand the local context. Posted by Tim Morrissey
So You Want To Lead A Newsroom…
If so, here are some solid ideas to keep in mind, courtesy of RTDNA. Posted by Tim Morrissey
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