Creating a More Diverse Rolodex: Using Social Media As a Sourcing Tool

On his second day on the job, NPR’s new President & CEO Gary Knell tweeted, “Diversity is essential. We must reflect more of America, be accessible & relevant.” What’s one way NPR is increasing diversity? With social media. 

Join NPR and NCME on Wednesday, December 14 at 2:00 p.m. ET for a webinar on using social media to increase the diversity of your sources. Luis Clemens from NPR will share best practices and discuss the value of developing more diverse sources in journalism.

Presenters

  • Ann Alquist (bio)
  • Director of Membership
  • Alaska Public Media
  • Luis Clemens
  • Senior Editor, Diversity
  • NPR