Data Driven Journalism
- 1. The Evolution of Journalism by Devyn Rorie @02733086 Digital Media Literacy (Wednesday 7- 9pm)
- 2. The Thrive to Survive Once labeled as “the dying industry,” Journalist and Media outlets are implementing new ideas to continue to thrive. Journalist all around the world are partnering with the government in order to apply new digital tools and data analysis to reinvent the industry of story-telling. 2
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- 4. Interactive Graphics Interactive Graphics are the new trend in places like Brazil. InfoAmazonia, was one of the first companies to incorporate Journalism, Environmental Statistics, and User-friendly engagement. 4
- 5. Interactive Graphics Cont. In Kenya, Data Dredger uses traditional forms of journalism mixed with data analysis to report on health care issues for their citizens. The organization also includes interactive graphics and visualizations 5
- 6. What is the motivation behind data driven Journalism? The central aim of this new form of Journalism is to report Breaking News in a new way. With social media and advertising on the rise, in-depth data analysis is a new concept that other media outlets will not be able to compete with. 6
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- 8. The Downfall of Data Data driven Journalism can be a wonderful thing but it is not always easy to implement. For an example, government agencies and corporations have to be persuaded to share certain data and the audience has to demand certain qualities. 8
- 9. The Future The future for Data Driven Journalism is still hard to see through. Hopefully this new way of story-telling will captivate audiences, social media outlets, and advertising markets needed to sustain. 9
- 10. “Data-driven journalism is opening windows onto previously dark corners and giving people the information they need to understand and take action on the issues they care about.” –Jeanne Bourgault 10