2016 was filled with major news stories, including unprecedented elections, interesting political moves and events that brought the world together. As the year comes to a close, we’ve created an 8-question quiz that will test your audience’s news knowledge. To add this quiz to your website,… Read More

2016 was filled with major news stories, including unprecedented elections, interesting political moves and events that brought the world together. As the year comes to a close, we’ve created an 8-question quiz that will test your audience’s news knowledge. To add this quiz to your website,… Read More

2016 was filled with major news stories, including unprecedented elections, interesting political moves and events that brought the world together. As the year comes to a close, we’ve created an 8-question quiz that will test your audience’s news knowledge. To add this quiz to your website, simply… Read More

On Friday, November 11, the Center for Media Engagement hosted their first Social Media Summit in partnership with the UT School of Journalism. During the summit, digital news leaders and scholars shared their experiences and lessons from using social media.  The summit’s keynote panel included Jessica… Read More

Congratulations to the CME team members who won the Applied Communication Division’s 2016 Bill Eadie Distinguished Award for a Scholarly Article from the National Communication Association! The team received their award at the association’s annual conference in early November. Team members Talia Stroud, Josh Scacco, Ashley Muddiman and Alex Curry were… Read More

Research Associate Shannon McGregor presented Center for Media Engagement research at the Online News Association’s annual conference in Denver. Shannon was joined by Scott Smallwood of The Chronicle of Higher Education for the session “What We Really Mean When We Talk About Empathy and Analytics.” For her presentation, Shannon shared some… Read More

  There’s no question that social media has forever changed the way news organizations connect with their audiences. But has that change helped or harmed news organizations? And what’s in it for social media companies to get involved with news organizations, such as through Facebook’s Instant Articles or Snapchat Discover?… Read More

Research Associate Emily Van Duyn presents CME research. Research Associate Emily Van Duyn recently presented Center for Media Engagement research at the 2016 American Political Science Association Political Communication Preconference in Philadelphia. Van Duyn shared results from our survey of commenters and comment readers, which we released earlier this… Read More

This post first appeared on the Center for Media Engagement’s Medium page In what can feel like a never-ending list of issues facing the news industry, one issue seems to divide news organizations more than others: What do we do about Millennials?… Read More

The Center for Media Engagement recently joined Gatehouse Media and Viafoura on a webinar to share what it takes to increase engagement, build a civil community and win in the battle against trolls. Some of the topics discussed during the webinar include: How to leverage the supporting research to build… Read More