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The Brown Institute’s Local News Lab is a new team of engineers, designers, data scientists, and journalists working to build AI-powered, open-source products to help support local newsrooms and their businesses.
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Hannah Wise
Mar 7, 2023
Closing a product discovery process with definition and hypotheses to test
How the Local News Lab…
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Hannah Wise
Mar 7, 2023
How using questions and values to evaluate options helped us tackle the paradox of choice
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Hannah Wise
Feb 21, 2023
Understanding audience and data as the foundation for newsroom product discovery
Read about the Local…
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Hannah Wise
Feb 2, 2023
The Local News Lab recipe for a great project kick-off
How we ran a productive, collaborative, and…
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Hannah Wise
Oct 13, 2022
How we recruited our second cohort
Documenting the pre-kick-off phase of our 2022 cohort project
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Hannah Wise
Jun 13, 2022
Announcing our second AI in Local News cohort
This time with four newsroom partners spanning the U.S.
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Local News Lab @ Brown Institute
May 6, 2022
Article recommendations and reader engagement: A case study in data science-driven local news collaboration
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Local News Lab @ Brown Institute
Oct 26, 2021
A new collaboration with new partners
We are working with a pair of very exciting newsrooms on scaling…
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Local News Lab @ Brown Institute
May 13, 2021
Local News Lab awarded Knight Foundation grant for AI initiatives
The Brown Institute’s Local News Lab…
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Eric Bolton
Apr 22, 2021
Recommendations Part 2: Our experiment to test personalized calls to action
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Eric Bolton
Feb 15, 2021
Recommendations Part 1: The need for enhanced audience behavior insight
How we think recommendation…
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Hannah Wise
Nov 24, 2020
How machine learning can help sustain local news
At Brown’s Local News Lab we are using Machine…
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Local News Lab @ Brown Institute
Nov 24, 2020
How machine learning can help sustain local news
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Local News Lab @ Brown Institute
Sep 14, 2020
Introducing The Brown Institute’s Local News Lab
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