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Prepared for the RNTC Multimedia Journalism & Water Course presentation, 9 Nov 2013
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Stay up-to-date – news services and tools
RNTC Multimedia Journalism & Water Course presentation
9 Nov 2013
How do you stay-up-to date?
• Subscriptions or events/workshops?• Internal sources or external sources?• Paper or electronic - email or web-based • Free or paid subscriptions?• Academic or practitioner news?• Local or international?• Live, daily, weekly or monthly?• WASH only or broader (development, your
profession)?• Pre-defined or personalised?• Third party or colleagues/friends (social media)?
New services and media
News services Mass media Professional media
Social media
Aggregate Govt or interest group controlled
Society / Association journals etc
Discussion forums
Select Independent news agencies
Trade magazines Blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Google+
Add value Citizen journalists Institutional news
Target Public opinion Professionals, funders, supporters
Peer groups, CoPs
News services
Mass Media News aggregators- News pre-selection- Reputation monitoring, effectiveness of mass media campaigns, trend
monitoring
Social Media Aggregators- Reputation monitoring, effectiveness of mass media campaigns,
hype monitoring
News Selectors- select and present most relevant news by region, topic etc
Added Value News Services- Summarise news, provide links to related news and resources,
include new events and funding opportunities, user interaction (share, comment, submit news)
International WASH news services
• E-Source - www.source.irc.nl/• IRIN – water and sanitation• Circle of Blue - www.circleofblue.org
• OOSKAnews - www.ooskanews.com• Global Water Intelligence -
www.globalwaterintel.com
Characteristics of WASH sector news
• Low profile in mass media• Professional media incIude a lot of PR
aimed at mass media, funders/sponsors and supporters
• No independent, critical WASH media• Debates in social media and corridors
E-Sourcehttp://www.source.irc.nl/
Blogshttp://sanitationupdates.wordpress.com/
Twitterhttp://twitter.com/#!/dietvorst/sanitation-updates
Paper.lihttp://paper.li/dietvorst/1307204592
Personalisation –My Source
• Personalised news by e-mail or as a news feed in for example Feedly
Personalisation 2 – Trove - http://www.trove.com/
Data journalism - 1
Data journalism - 2