Covering the 2016 US Elections: Tools, resources and interactives

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5 apps for journalists to record phone interviews Recording interviews offers an extra layer of protection for journalists, as well as enabling easier transcription. Just remember to ok it with your interviewee first

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Americans Internet Access: Percent of Adults 2000-2015 | Pew Research Center.

Tracking impact: NewsLynx goes beyond Google Analytics to measure a story’s path in the real world via Tracking impact: NewsLynx goes beyond Google Analytics to measure a story’s path in the real world » Nieman Journalism Lab.

NEW REVENUE FOR NEWS: 52 BUSINESS IDEAS TO SUPPORT LOCAL JOURNALISM via The Local News Lab | New Revenue for News: 52 Business Ideas to Support Local Journalism.

What began as a need to share information about prekindergarten enrollment within the Dallas Hispanic community turned into the Hispanic Families Network, an initiative between The Dallas Morning News, Al Dia, and Southern Methodist University. via How The Dallas Morning News helps parents cover education.

Google's tagline:  We collaborate with journalists and entrepreneurs to help build the future of media. The News Lab includes Tools, Trends, Case Studies and Programs. Google News Lab.

  A group of senior capstone students at the Missouri School of Journalism have created a guide to help newspapers — particularly those with small newsrooms — expand their online audiences. The guide covers tools, tips and strategies for improving website design, presence on social media and an understanding of analytics.

.Scenarios for the future of journalism http://www.journalism2025.com/bundles/svdjui/documents/Scenarios-for-the-future-of-journalism.pdf

It’s time for a dramatic new approach grounded in community service. In a new report underwritten by the Ford Foundation that will be released tomorrow at Montclair State’s Engage Local conference, I attempt to draw lessons from a world not usually thought relevant to journalism: the three-decades-old movement of national and community service programs such as AmeriCorps, City Year, and Teach for America.