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Ashley MuddimanResearch Associate, Engaging News
ProjectAssistant Professor, University of
Kansas
ENGAGING NEWS PROJECT Making News More Democratically Beneficial & Commercially Viable
engagingnewsproject.org@engagingnews
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THE DEMOCRATIC NEWS MISSION
Woodward and Bernstein meeting with the Washington Post's Publisher Katharine Graham, Managing Editor Howard Simons and Executive Editor Ben Bradlee. 1973. © Mark Godfrey
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PRINT ADVERTISING REVENUES FALL, ONLINE GROWSPew Research Center 2015 State of the News Media
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© Danielle Pellicci
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Business Goals
Democratic Goals
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ENGAGING NEWS PROJECT
To provide research-based techniques for engaging online
audiences in commercially viable and democratically beneficial ways.
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ONLINE NEWS TOOLS
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PROBLEM: POLLS CAN MISINFORM
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SOLUTION: QUIZZES CAN INFORM AND ENGAGE
engagingnewsproject.org/create-a-quiz
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ONLINE NEWS COMMENTS
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PROBLEM: INCIVILITY IN COMMENTS
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SOLUTION: JOURNALIST INVOLVEMENT
The tone changes simply because the
user realizes someone … is listening
Jon DeNunzio, Washington Post
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PROBLEM: COMMENT SECTIONS AS PITS OF PARTISAN INCIVILITY
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SOLUTION: RESPECT BUTTON
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ONLINE NEWS CONTENT
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PROBLEM: FOCUS ON PROBLEMS
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SOLUTION: FOCUS ON SOLUTIONS
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