Journalists and newsroom leaders should always be on the lookout for new ways to improve their content or reboot their business model.
IJNet listed the insights of three International Center for Journalists Knight Fellows, as to where newsrooms should look to make improvements in 2019.
Research fellow and country manager for Code for Kenya, Catherine Gicheru says that newsrooms ought to "invest less in clickbait and more into value-added journalism".
“Misinformation and disinformation contribute to public mistrust. Newsrooms will urgently have to develop new strategies beyond media literacy programs to maintain or rebuild this trust. One way to accomplish this is by providing quality journalism which goes beyond rhetoric to evidence-based reporting,” she writes.
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