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America Amplified

@a_amplified

A community engagement journalism initiative from @WFYI, funded by @CPBmedia. We work with public media stations to amplify America’s concerns & aspirations.

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Want to start building trust in communities you want to serve with your journalism? We have tips from our #playbook for you on this trust-building #Tuesday! Learn more here 🔗 💡 : buff.ly/3HoQeTO #communityengagement #journalism #trust #AmericaAmplified

Want to start building trust in communities you want to serve with your journalism? We have tips from our #playbook for you on this trust-building #Tuesday! 

Learn more here 🔗 💡 : buff.ly/3HoQeTO 

#communityengagement #journalism #trust #AmericaAmplified
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For over a year, #AmericaAmplified worked with 9b Corp to create a user-friendly portal to answer #Election2024 questions from communities served by nearly 50 #publicmedia stations. Here's what we learned: buff.ly/3Z1yPZ0 📷 : William_Potter from Getty Images

For over a year, #AmericaAmplified worked with 9b Corp to create a user-friendly portal to answer #Election2024 questions from communities served by nearly 50 #publicmedia stations.  Here's what we learned: buff.ly/3Z1yPZ0 

📷 : William_Potter from Getty Images
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One way to keep up the hard work of #engagementjournalism is to continue to "close the loop" with your audience. Show them that you are not just there for one story - but there as a community resource! Learn more at our #AmericaAmplified playbook here: buff.ly/3OietG7

One way to keep up the hard work of #engagementjournalism is to continue to "close the loop" with your audience. Show them that you are not just there for one story - but there as a community resource! 

Learn more at our #AmericaAmplified playbook here: buff.ly/3OietG7
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Want to know how @myvpm and other #AmericaAmplified partner stations boosted engagement numbers by answering questions on Reddit during an #AskMeAnything session? We have a new #casestudy for you to peruse right here: buff.ly/3YX8kEf

Want to know how @myvpm and other #AmericaAmplified partner stations boosted engagement numbers by answering questions on Reddit during an #AskMeAnything session? 

We have a new #casestudy for you to peruse right here: buff.ly/3YX8kEf
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Want to start building a culture of #communityengagement in your newsroom? Our advice is to start with celebrating the small wins - not only can it boost morale, but it leads to several sustainability efforts too! Learn more here: buff.ly/4f5ODjO

Want to start building a culture of #communityengagement in your newsroom? Our advice is to start with celebrating the small wins - not only can it boost morale, but it leads to several sustainability efforts too!

Learn more here: buff.ly/4f5ODjO
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You may be wondering: "Why should I start tracking source diversity?" - Well for starters - it can lead to more #accountability and #representation - but there are other benefits too! We have tips from our #AmericaAmplified playbook here: buff.ly/4gxSpDJ

You may be wondering: "Why should I start tracking source diversity?" - Well for starters - it can lead to more #accountability and #representation - but there are other benefits too! 

We have tips from our #AmericaAmplified playbook here: buff.ly/4gxSpDJ
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What happens when a station decides to put engagement at the core of their reporting? Check out how @kaxe decision to do so in 2024 shaped their election coverage here: buff.ly/3DmwHE2 #communityengagement #journalism #newsroom #casestudy

What happens when a station decides to put engagement at the core of their reporting? Check out how @kaxe decision to do so in 2024 shaped their election coverage here: buff.ly/3DmwHE2 

#communityengagement #journalism #newsroom #casestudy
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A bilingual event informed by local traditions led to a highly engaged session that helped this Arizona station change perceptions and shape their next steps. Learn more about the challenges and successes of AZPM event here: buff.ly/4iWDDbF

A bilingual event informed by local traditions led to a highly engaged session that helped this Arizona station change perceptions and shape their next steps. Learn more about the challenges and successes of <a href="/azpublicmedia/">AZPM</a> event here: buff.ly/4iWDDbF
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Happiest Holiday wishes from our team to yours 🎁 🎅 ☃️ 🎄 #AmericaAmplified #communityengagement #holiday #xmas #happyholidays #merryxmas

Happiest Holiday wishes from our team to yours 🎁 🎅 ☃️ 🎄 

#AmericaAmplified #communityengagement #holiday #xmas #happyholidays #merryxmas
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Happy New Year to all! We're excited to see what community engagement efforts will take place this year! #journalism #communityengagement #solutionsjournalism #AmericaAmplified #2025 #NewYears

Happy New Year to all! We're excited to see what community engagement efforts will take place this year! 

#journalism #communityengagement #solutionsjournalism #AmericaAmplified #2025 #NewYears
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We got a new #AmpedUp to get you inspired this new year for #communityengagement efforts! Learn how Prairie Public's team traveled hundreds of miles several times in the last year to spend days listening to a community in #NorthDakota here: buff.ly/3DHDBnC

We got a new #AmpedUp to get you inspired this new year for #communityengagement efforts! Learn how <a href="/prairiepublic/">Prairie Public</a>'s team traveled hundreds of miles several times in the last year to spend days listening to a community in #NorthDakota here: buff.ly/3DHDBnC
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@wfyi_indy launched a project this past election season to produce, for the first time, a comprehensive guide for central Indiana. We have the latest #AmpedUp feature on how they went about crafting such a guide here: buff.ly/3Wu0IZw #communityengagement #journalism

@wfyi_indy launched a project this past election season to produce, for the first time, a comprehensive guide for central Indiana. We have the latest #AmpedUp feature on how they went about crafting such a guide here: buff.ly/3Wu0IZw 

#communityengagement #journalism
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Inspiration from existing #communityevents can catapult #newsrooms into a successful #communityengagement event. That's what happened with WFAE when they hosted their "Beauty and Barbershop" event this past election season. Learn more here: buff.ly/40Jmh9H

Inspiration from existing #communityevents can catapult #newsrooms into a successful #communityengagement event. That's what happened with <a href="/WFAE/">WFAE</a> when they hosted their "Beauty and Barbershop" event this past election season. Learn more here: buff.ly/40Jmh9H
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We've asked our stations who were brand new with #communityengagement practices to let us know what they've learned this past election season. Here's what they had to say! You can find more tips at americaamplified.org! #journalism #AmericaAmplified #publicradio

We've asked our stations who were brand new with #communityengagement practices to let us know what they've learned this past election season. Here's what they had to say!

You can find more tips at americaamplified.org!

#journalism #AmericaAmplified #publicradio
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Libraries are a often a hub for the city residents for a multitude of reasons. KBIA journalists realized that it could also be a good place to meet Centralia residents to learn about their community. Learn more here: buff.ly/4hqRDcl #journalism #AmericaAmplified

Libraries are a often a hub for the city residents for a multitude of reasons. KBIA journalists realized that it could also be a good place to meet Centralia residents to learn about their community. 

Learn more here: buff.ly/4hqRDcl 

#journalism #AmericaAmplified
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As our #publicmedia audiences trend older, the #youth audience becomes a more and more compelling demographic to reach out to – and as KALW found, they can be knowledgeable contributors in their own right. Learn about their youth-centered event series: buff.ly/4k54a75

As our #publicmedia audiences trend older, the #youth audience becomes a more and more compelling demographic to reach out to – and as <a href="/KALW/">KALW</a> found, they can be knowledgeable contributors in their own right. Learn about their youth-centered event series:
buff.ly/4k54a75
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We've asked our stations who prioritized #youth voices this past election season what tips they had for other journalists and newsrooms who want to do the same. Here's what they had to say! You can find more tips at americaamplified.org! #journalism #AmericaAmplified

We've asked our stations who prioritized #youth voices this past election season what tips they had for other journalists and newsrooms who want to do the same. Here's what they had to say!

You can find more tips at americaamplified.org!

#journalism #AmericaAmplified
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Spending time and planning news coverage in a #ruralcommunity? We've got you covered with some new #communityengagement tips to try from stations and journalists who have succeeded! #journalism #storytelling #americaamplfied

Spending time and planning news coverage in a #ruralcommunity? We've got you covered with some new #communityengagement tips to try from stations and journalists who have succeeded!

#journalism #storytelling #americaamplfied
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We recently hosted a training session for journalists who are covering #immigration at this moment in time. From that session, we've pulled these takeaways for #newsrooms to consider. Learn more at americaamplified.org #journalism #politics #americaamplified1

We recently hosted a training session for journalists who are covering #immigration at this moment in time. From that session, we've pulled these takeaways for #newsrooms to consider. 

Learn more at americaamplified.org

#journalism #politics #americaamplified1
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📰 Story archive → America Amplified's story archive is deep, containing special collections of our COVID-19 and elections talk shows, audio diaries and stories amplifying voices and issues from rural America. Find them all at AmericaAmplified.org

📰 Story archive → America Amplified's story archive is deep, containing special collections of our COVID-19 and elections talk shows, audio diaries and stories amplifying voices and issues from rural America. 

Find them all at AmericaAmplified.org