Notícias

THE GUARDIAN – 07/05/2020

Alison Flood

Survey shows 60% expect the impact of the pandemic may put them out of business, prompting calls for concerted help

PRESS GAZETTE – 07/05/2020

William Turvill 

Throughout the coronavirus crisis, the public has been overwhelmed by new statistics from countries across the world.
Data journalists have stepped in to turn these mind-boggling and, often seemingly meaningless, figures into digestible information for their readers and viewers.
Here, Press Gazette showcases some of the best data journalism to come out of the Covid-19 crisis so far.

WHAT’S NEW IN PUBLISHING – 08/05/2020

Faisal Kalim

A new report from Integral Ad Science states that 9 out of 10 people are likely to engage with ads alongside coronavirus content if they’re on premium sites. Also, according to the report, consumers prefer to see ads alongside positive news content.

JOURNALISM – 08/05/2020

Julia Hotz

Use these tried-and-tested tips to add solutions journalism to your coronavirus coverage

FACEBOOK – 07/05/2020

Today, Facebook is announcing that more than 200 news organizations will receive nearly $16 million in grants through the Facebook Journalism Project’s relief fund for local news. These grants stem from $25 million in local news relief funding announced in March as part of Facebook’s $100 million global investment in news. It includes:

JOURNALISM – 08/05/2020

JEFFREY GOTTFRIED, MASON WALKER AND AMY MITCHELL

Even in crisis, Republicans and Democrats remain starkly divided in their attitudes toward journalists

AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE – 07/05/2020

HARRISON MANTAS AND SUSAN BENKELMAN 

While governments say they are relying on science to keep the public safe, they are also watching sales and income taxes plummet and groups of protesters demand more freedom.

MEDIUM – 07/05/2020

Adam Thomas

After receiving 1857 applications to our European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund, I believe the EJC has a good understanding of the challenges journalists face during this crisis. The outlook is not good, but there are clear ways forward.

DIGIDAY – 07/05/2020

SEB JOSEPH

When Bouke de Vries stepped back into the Digital Decisions office in Amsterdam last week, it had been two months after the media consultancy shut its doors. He found his desk is flanked by plexiglass divider screens like every other in the office. Before the office shut, there were 20 people dotted across the open floor plan whereas now most of that space is blocked off to keep the five who are allowed back in as far apart as possible. At the beginning of the day, the first person to arrives and fixes all doors to stay open — that person then disinfects their hands after doing so. De Vries had returned to an office in Amsterdam that appeared much the same to the one he left in March, but was, in many ways, different.

HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW – 08/05/2020

Satchit Balsari , Caroline Buckee and Tarun Khanna

The Covid-19 pandemic has created a tidal wave of data. As countries and cities struggle to grab hold of the scope and scale of the problem, tech corporations and data aggregators have stepped up, filling the gap with dashboards scoring social distancing based on location data from mobile phone apps and cell towers, contact-tracing apps using geolocation services and Bluetooth, and modeling efforts to predict epidemic burden and hospital needs. In the face of uncertainty, these data can provide comfort — tangible facts in the face of many unknowns.