To help journalists, news creators and aspiring news entrepreneurs, the Knight Center and Under the Desk News are offering a new, low-cost webinar series, “News Creator Field Guide: Forging New Paths in Journalism."
A new free course from the Knight Center guides participants through the full lifecycle of a data-driven story, from developing story ideas and sourcing data to shaping the final story for publication.
In this one-hour workshop, journalist Craig Silverman will show how to track social media, investigate websites, archive pages, verify videos and assess AI-generated content—all with practical, accessible tools.
Over the course of four weeks, students will explore essential steps to identify community needs, develop sustainable revenue models and manage the business side of journalism, all while staying focused on the mission and impact.
In this free course, students will learn to distill complex scientific findings, investigate locally and globally, and combat greenwashing and disinformation.
This four-week course will guide students through practical methods for integrating Google AI into daily workflows. Learn how to simplify newsroom processes, boost investigative reporting, enhance audience engagement and work more efficiently both individually and collaboratively.
Participants will learn how to set revenue goals, design reader revenue campaigns, build compelling sponsorship packages, and use tools like segmentation and automation to increase subscriptions.
The course will teach participants how to evaluate their career journeys holistically, identify and leverage transferable skills, craft and communicate compelling professional narratives, and strategically plan their next steps in a changing media landscape.
The new free online course "Climate Solutions Journalism," running from Aug. 18-31, 2025 in Spanish, will help you develop more rigorous, constructive and focused reporting on responses to this global crisis.
Over four weeks of this free online course from the Knight Center and GIJN, you’ll learn how to build practical digital habits that help protect your data, communications and devices — even in high-risk situations.