In this article from IJNet, Kenyan journalists discuss how data journalism can help improve the news industry.
Data journalism can be a complex field to navigate. Compared with traditional reporting, data-driven stories require more time to hunt down data, not to mention the technological skills to visualize that data into a graphic that will be meaningful for readers. While the field is growing, news organizations in some parts of the world have struggled to tap into the potential data journalism has to improve news and storytelling. Read more >
Author Auguste Yung
News Site International Journalists Network
Date Published January 30, 2017
Article Link Kenyan journalists push newsrooms to invest in data journalism
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