Project: Journalism in the Digital Age

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Objectives:

To tackle fundamental challenges to journalism today, strengthen quality reporting, and fight misinformation.

 

Project Description:

The workshops will provide to Jordanian journalists and media professionals with practical research tips based on real-world examples. The trainers will help participants highlight the tools to help them verify social media content across Google. The workshop will focus on data journalism tools that can help research and visualize ideas. From a breaking news situation to a feature-length article – participants will learn how Google Maps and Earth can complement social media posts or add a visual element to their articles.

 

Project Outcomes:

Providing journalists with practical advice on research that is based on realistic examples and providing them with the basic tools that contribute to verifying media content to produce more accurate and quality news articles.

 

Beneficiaries:

 Journalists with knowledge in the production of media content.