Allison Altshule

Apr 5, 2024 | medium.com | Allison Altshule

Editor’s note:In 2023, the Institute for Nonprofit News welcomed Allison Altshule as its first audience research fellow, and I mistakenly thought her work here would be relatively straightforward. The challenge was obvious: There were a growing number of news organizations facing strategic challenges around increasing their audience and a lack of people who saw audience roles as more than maintaining social media accounts.

Nov 6, 2023 | niemanlab.org | Andrew Donohue |Sarah Scire |Sam Cholke |Allison Altshule

As the Fourth of July approached last year, The San Diego Union-Tribune prepared to do something it’d never done in its 154 years of existence: For one day, the newspaper wasn’t going to print an actual paper. U-T publisher Jeff Light sounded not just optimistic, but even a little boastful as he unveiled the experiment, part of his attempt to transition what’s left of the old legacy newspaper to a digital future.

Nov 1, 2023 | niemanlab.org | Sam Cholke |Allison Altshule |Meredith Artley

News organizations often miss what their audiences actually care about because they rely too often on a flawed approach to surveying and ask the wrong questions. Right now, many news organizations’ surveys dramatically over-represent older white people in their audience and fail to ask about what researchers identify as the foundations of a real relationship with a news organization.

Nov 1, 2023 | editorandpublisher.com | Sam Cholke |Allison Altshule

Posted Wednesday, November 1, 2023 10:45 am News organizations often miss what their audiences actually care about because they rely too often on a flawed approach to surveying and ask the wrong questions.

Oct 26, 2023 | niemanlab.org | Hanaa' Tameez |Sam Cholke |Allison Altshule |Danny Hayes

LINK: megaphone.link  ➚   |   Posted by: Hanaa' Tameez   |   October 26, 2023Combatting the onslaught of misinformation and disinformation about the Israel-Hamas war circulating online has been one of the biggest challenges for journalists covering the conflict. On Monday’s episode of Vox’s Today, Explained podcast, co-host Noel King interviewed Shayan Sardarizadeh, a senior journalist for the BBC Monitoring’s disinformation team.