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Engagement journalism

Engagement journalism treats its readers and viewers as citizens, and as active participants rather than passive audiences.

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“News on the Street”: An Action Research Case Study of Embodied Live Journalism in an Urban Public Space
openaccess.city.ac.uk/id/eprint/35560

“News on the Street”: An Action Research Case Study of Embodied Live Journalism in an Urban Public Space

As journalists look for different ways to tell stories and rebuild communities, this paper details an action research approach to a unique live journalism event in a public space.

Nottingham, UK
since 2025
Media, Journalism, Engagement journalism
Live Journalism Map
ejc.net/resources/live-journalism-map

Live Journalism Map

The map features initiatives that combine journalistic practice with live, in-person engagement: performances, assemblies, or participatory events that are based on factual storytelling or original re...

Maastricht
since 2025
Civic maps, Engagement journalism, Journalism
How to navigate living in an ICE-occupied neighborhood in LA County
lapublicpress.org/2025/07/how-to-survive-living-in-an-ice-occupied-neighborhood

How to navigate living in an ICE-occupied neighborhood in LA County

Practical tools for protecting yourself, your family and your neighbors during immigration raids

Los Angeles, CA
since 2025
Engagement journalism, Media, Digital security and privacy
Ask The Post AI
washingtonpost.com/ask-the-post-ai

Ask The Post AI

Ask The Post AI delivers AI-generated answers from published Washington Post reporting.

The Washington Post, K Street Northwest, Washington, DC
Media, Journalism, Engagement journalism
Volt Data Lab
voltdata.info

Volt Data Lab

O Volt Data Lab é uma organização que dá suporte ao jornalismo há mais de 10 anos, oferecendo consultoria, análise e serviços de tecnologia e jornalismo de dados para veículos de notícias e ONGs de to...

São Paulo
since 2015
Media, Journalism, Civic and social impact companies
Centre For Journalism Innovation & Development (CJID)
thecjid.org

Centre For Journalism Innovation & Development (CJID)

We break information barriers and strengthen African democracies through research and media innovation

Abuja
since 2014
Media, Journalism, Civic apps outfits
The Chanzo Initiative
thechanzo.com

The Chanzo Initiative

The Chanzo Initiative exists at the interface between advocacy and journalism. It is founded to uplift the voices of the underreported, vulnerable, and marginalized communities in Tanzania with the go...

Tanzania, United Republic of (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) 🇹🇿
Media, Journalism, Engagement journalism
Hearken
wearehearken.com

Hearken

Hearken's consulting and engagement platforms help newsrooms, companies, and organizations engage their audience or community.

Chicago, IL
Media, Engagement journalism
Hearken's Engagement Management System
wearehearken.com/technology/ems

Hearken's Engagement Management System

Hearken’s Engagement Management System empowers organizations to generate actionable insights from the public to create more relevant, representative and original content.

Chicago, IL
Media, Engagement journalism, Surveys & polling
Justice Media co-Lab
bu.edu/cds-faculty/research-impact/labs/justice-media-co-lab

Justice Media co-Lab

The Justice Media co-Lab at Boston University provides the programmatic structure to train a new generation of computational investigative journalists equipped to leverage the power of computing and d...

Boston
Courses, Media, Engagement journalism
Digital Día de Muertos altar
latimes.com/projects/dia-de-muertos-altar-la-times-2022

Digital Día de Muertos altar

Honor your loved ones with a digital Día de Muertos altar by the Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles, CA
Media, Engagement journalism, Participatory memorials
InfoNile
infonile.org

InfoNile

InfoNile is a cross-border group of geojournalists with a mission to uncover critical stories on water issues in the Nile River Basin through data-based multimedia storytelling.

Tanzania, United Republic of (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) 🇹🇿
Engagement journalism, Media, Civic data
Clean water and sanitation, rivers, local
The Continent
thecontinent.org

The Continent

The Continent is an award-winning African newspaper, designed to be read and shared on WhatsApp.

Media, Engagement journalism
WhatsApp
OpenWeb
openweb.com/powered-by

OpenWeb

Powering comments sections

Media, Engagement journalism
Missing Them
projects.thecity.nyc/covid-19-deaths

Missing Them

The City's crowdsourced, data-driven obituaries for New Yorkers who have died from COVID-19

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
Participatory memorials, COVID Engagement Projects, Engagement journalism
COVID-19
J++
jplusplus.org

J++

J++ is an international team of data journalism specialists, with offices in Stockholm and Porto. The team integrates experts in research, data analysis, data-driven storytelling, newsroom programming...

Stockholm
Media, Engagement journalism, Data visualization
Nonprofit Journalism Issues Around Impact
s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/about/LFA_ProPublica-white-paper_2.1.pdf

Nonprofit Journalism Issues Around Impact

A 2012 white paper from Pro Publica by Richard J. Tofel

since 2008
Engagement journalism, Evaluate impact, Media
Arena Housing Project
journalismarena.eu/the-networks/the-arena-housing-project

Arena Housing Project

Open collaborative network for journalists and other researches, experts and engaged people working on housing across Europe

Europe
since 2019
Engagement journalism, Expert networks, Media
housing
How to Help: News You Can Do Something About
howtohelp.co

How to Help: News You Can Do Something About

How to Help is a digital media startup that connects you with ways to do something about the day’s big news stories.

Activism aggregators, Advocacy tech, Media
HealthTools
health.the-star.co.ke

HealthTools

HealthTools gives citizens localised answers to everyday health challenges via SMS and the web to help the mwananchi get the best medical care. Data is from reputable official sources, with additional...

Kenya 🇰🇪
Media, Engagement journalism
Good health and well-being
Mutante
mutante.org

Mutante

A tool that shows how MPs use Twitter

Bogotà D.C., Carrera 7, Bogota, Colombia
Engagement journalism, Media, Solutions journalism
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