The Knight Election Hub is a collection of curated products and services that will help you cover the election better than you thought possible. And in cases where a resource costs money, Knight Foundation is picking up the check.
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Democracy SOS is a network that curates initiatives, training and resources so media professionals can adjust, improve and re-imagine how they serve and empower the electorate. It includes a reporting timeline with key resources from around the field along with key programs from a variety of providers.
Get hands-on experience with powerful tools to research donors, lobbyists, dark money, and more.
The National Press Club Journalism Institute offers regular virtual trainings for journalists, many of which are related to covering the 2024 election. Webinars are free to attend, and are archived on their site afterwards.
Learn how to deeply profile candidates for public office.
API offers frequent webinars and local news summits for journalists. In 2024, they're partnering with the Associated Press to offer free monthly virtual trainings on various aspects of democracy and election coverage; planned topics include community engagement around elections, mental health and election coverage and how to retain the audiences newsrooms gain from election-related traffic bumps.
Election SOS has a full slate of trainings from now until Election Day 2024, aimed at helping journalists reach new communities with their election coverage, create coverage plans and debunk mis and disinformation.
Learn how to protect yourself, your colleagues, and your employees from online abuse while covering election-related stories with one of these four workshops.
Join any of these October webinars to learn tangible strategies for topics from creating coverage that reaches beyond political junkies to covering hot button issues in a way that feels credible across the complicated spectrum of viewpoints.
Everything you need to know to cover voting in 2024, in 30 minute doses. These courses will familiarize reporters with the basics, and provide additional materials to help them dive deeper into individual topics.
These tip sheets and explainers from the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard are designed to help journalists report accurately on academic research and public opinion polls.
This Google Calendar maintained by Election SOS provides key dates in the election cycle alongside free training for journalists on a variety of topics. Click the link to subscribe.
Join an online, immersive training event that places journalists and community leaders at the center of a fast-moving, breaking election story, challenging them to make strategic reporting decisions in real time.
This five-day email course walks journalists through how to build a voter guide, including user experience and designing an accountability roadmap.