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FAULT LINES AND DEMOGRAPHICS
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- How fault lines impact the newsroom (17 Mb)
- The key role of copy editors (18 Mb)
- Q&A session
- How do you fix the problem of knowing what your audience really needs to know? For example, I'm a middle-age white woman, and to me financial coverage meant IRAs and the stock market, but to my younger readers, it means how to get a first job and a first credit card. (2 Mb)
- How do you make sure the copy desk is spotting these fault-line problems? (3 Mb)
- How do you have these kinds of discussions in a newsroom that is not very diverse, that does not bring to the table the different fault-line perceptions? (3 Mb)
- Where does religion fall in the fault-line categories? (3 Mb)
- If we were better at understanding the fault lines, how would that change the front pages of our newspapers? (2 Mb)
- How can you be more descriptive in the language if you get away from the common catch words and phrases? (4 Mb)
- Exercise: How do fault lines come into play? (40 Mb)
How fault lines impact the newsroom
Dori Maynard