Projects - Media

Openly Operated

535 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States

The free transparency certification

Upworthy

Stories that connect us and sometimes even change the world.

TV News Archive and captions

Welcome to TV NEWS Archive! This research library service enables you to: Search more than 1,666,000 U.S

Urban Archive

155 Rivington Street, New York, NY, USA

Urban Archive is a technology nonprofit that creates new connections between people, places, and historical institutions.

RNW Media

RNW Media, Witte Kruislaan, Hilversum, Netherlands

RNW Media supports local media and impact organizations to master persuasive storytelling techniques and creative formats to create strong narratives on the world’s most pressing issues.

Manahatta

Mannahatta: The Game is a location-based game for the iPhone that maps Manhattan's historical ecosystem onto its modern day streets

Project Shield uses Google’s infrastructure to protect independent news sites from distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS), a type of digital attack that exploits thousands or even millions of computers to overwhelm a website’s servers and take it offline.

Google

Gephi

13 rue de l'université, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75007, France

Makes graphs handy

commercial

Factcheck.me

Berkeley, California, USA

Factcheck.me tracks bot activity, amplified images, and viral links.

Harmony Labs

311 W 43 St, 12th fl New York NY

Decoding Media's Social Effects

Botcheck.me

Berkeley, California, USA

We use advance machine learning techniques to detect political propaganda bots on Twitter.

Hyphe

France

Investigative Dashboard

Maryland

Investigative Dashboard makes public documents (such as financial or property records) searchable and more useful for journalists investigating money laundering or corruption.

Onewheel

Get ready to ride the best motorized skateboard when you buy a Onewheel today! Designed and made in California from the highest quality components.

Outline

New York City

Outline makes it easy for news organizations to set up a virtual private network (VPN) on their own server.

Voxe

Chatbot to understand public debate

Games for Cities City-Game Database

Amsterdam

This is a growing collection of games that improve city making

The Fight Against Disinformation in the U.S.: A Landscape Analysis

Shorenstein Center at the Harvard Kennedy School, Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, USA

a map of the disinformation initiatives currently in play to undergird newsrooms and improve media literacy at this challenging moment for the free press

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Faktograf

Croatia (Hrvatska)

Croatian media specializing in fact checking, that is, verifying the factual accuracy of claims in public space.

ArchiveSocial

212 W Main Street Durham, NC 27701

Social Media Archiving Built for Government Transparency

Cofacts

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

Cofacts is a collaborative system connecting instant messages and fact-check reports or different opinions together.

LINE

BuzzFeed Outside your bubble feature

A new feature on some of our most widely shared articles.

Knight Media Forum

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL, USA

Gathering leaders in journalism, technology and philanthropy to explore the ways to strengthen local news and our democracy.

Right Richter

Washington, DC

See what's happening in Right Wing media from the safety of your inbox.

newsletters

Parli-N-Grams

Parliament Square, London, UK

Chart the frequency of words and phrases in UK Parliament debates

InVID Verification Plugin

Europe

"Verification Swiss Army knife", including lookups of video clips to find them in context elsewhere

extensions

Outside.in

Outside.in is an aggregator aimed at creating a place for neighborhoods to share and explore information.

Blue Feed, Red Feed

Wall Street Journal

See Liberal Facebook and Conservative Facebook, Side by Side. Last update 2019

Listening Post Collective

Internews Network, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

The Listening Post Collective provides journalists, newsroom leaders, and non-profits tools and advice to create meaningful conversations with their communities.

March for Our Lives

Join the movement. Sign up to join us on the Road to Change, where we'll be registering people to vote across the country and demanding change to save lives.

BuildUp

California

We transform conflict in the digital age

International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN)

Poynter Institute for Media Studies, 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg, FL, USA

The International Fact-Checking Network is a unit of the Poynter Institute dedicated to bringing together fact-checkers worldwide.

WhatsApp Research Awards for Social Science and Misinformation

Menlo Park, California, United States

For this first phase of our program, WhatsApp is commissioning a competitive set of awards to researchers interested in exploring issues that are related to misinformation on WhatsApp.

Patch

The best breaking news, stories, and events from the Patch network of local news sites

Before the Storm

Greeley Square Station 4 East 27th Street New York, NY 10001-9998

A game of forecasts and action

Democracy and Digital Media conference

42 Second Street, East Cambridge, MA 02141, USA

To have been major transformations in global media infrastructure, the platformization of the Internet, and the ubiquity of the mobile phone.

News Provenance Project (NPP)

New York Times Building, 8th Avenue, New York, NY, USA

The News Provenance Project seeks to diminish the spread of misinformation by empowering readers to make more informed, confident judgments about the news they see online.

CredCon

405 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

#CredCon is an ongoing two-day hackathon that considers the impact of technology on news and information sources online and explores themes such as trust, reliability, accuracy and credibility.

Solutions Journalism Network

Solutions Journalism Network: We train and connect journalists to cover what’s missing in today’s news: how people are responding to problems.

Nonprofit Journalism Issues Around Impact

A 2012 white paper from Pro Publica by Richard J. Tofel

GOOD.is

News for the global citizen covering stories from business, environment, politics, art, design, culture, technology, education, urban issues and the latest news

Right To Be (formerly Heartmob)

Join the movement to end online harassment! We’re fighting fire with water, and working step by step to assist people facing harassment, educate communities, and stop harassment online.