Category: Tools & Guides

A Collection of Community Journalism Playbooks and Guides

We’re not the first to think about how to build community-centered newsrooms and involve people more deeply in your journalistic work. There’s a wealth of best-practice examples, guides, and ideas we can…
Reporting Close to the People: How Community-Centered Election Coverage Works

What guides your election coverage? Do you focus on the content of party platforms or on the positions of the candidates? Have you ever wondered whether these topics truly reflect what matters…
Listening first: Engaging Communities Through Surveys

In community journalism, continuous engagement with the community is at the core. This can take place through personal contact, joint projects, or events. In addition, surveys are a key tool for strengthening…
Our Handbook for Community Journalism

Our handbook is here! “Lust auf Lokal – The Handbook for Community Journalism” follows the current trend of new local journalism ventures and aims to encourage more imitators. Pauline Tillmann and Tobias…
The Most Important Guides to Community Journalism

Guides to Community Building and Membership Models We are not the first to think about how you can build your community newsrooms and better involve people in your journalistic work. We can…