Better News

Better News: Arizona Daily Star flips the narrative with solutions journalism beat

Report Caitlin Schmidt co-authored a case study for Better News about the Arizona Daily Star’s solutions-oriented reporting beat. She shares all the details with Better News host Michael O’Connell.

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Better News: Social videos help Buffalo News increase engagement, sponsorships

Geoff Nason and fellow Buffalo News staffers Mark Gaughan and Danielle Ossher join Better News host Michael O’Connell to discuss the first season of Buffalo Bills PlayAction videos they produced.

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Better News: Nuestro Estado meets needs of Spanish-speaking audience

Fernando Soto, CEO and publisher of Nuestro Estado, recently wrote a case study for Better News about how the website increased capacity to ensure the information it published was accurate, timely and culturally competent in order to better serve its Spanish-speaking audience. 

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Better News: How Unapologetically ATL newsletter engages Black readers

Najja Parker shares how the Atlanta Journal Constitution tells Better News about how the Atlanta Journal Constitution grew engagement with Black audiences through the Unapologetically ATL newsletter.

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Better News: 100 Days finds revenue streams beyond philanthropy

Dana Coester and Ashton Marra discuss how 100 Days in Appalachia found greater sustainability with reader revenue and community membership.

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Better News: Wake-up call inspires newsroom to rethink coverage of Black communities

Joel Christopher and Brenna McDermott discuss how a wake-up call inspired the Knoxville News Sentinel to change the way it was covering Black communities.

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