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Graphic Research Mike Knoop- News Research Editor

Graphic Research Mike Knoop- News Research Editor. What kind of graphics we do. Timeline. What kind of graphics we do. Fact box. What kind of graphics we do. Statistics. What is good about graphics?. Most obvious way we receive credit in the paper. What is good about graphics?.

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Graphic Research Mike Knoop- News Research Editor

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  1. Graphic Research Mike Knoop- News Research Editor

  2. What kind of graphics we do • Timeline

  3. What kind of graphics we do • Fact box

  4. What kind of graphics we do • Statistics

  5. What is good about graphics? • Most obvious way we receive credit in the paper

  6. What is good about graphics? • Work with whole newsroom, including designers and artists

  7. What is good about graphics? • Fun to be creative

  8. What is bad about graphics? • Perception that if we aren’t doing a graphic we aren’t busy • Can be very time consuming • Amount of info • How we have to get info • How much massaging info needs • Workflow issues

  9. How it is supposed to work? • Reporter/ editor perspective

  10. How it is supposed to work? • Artist’s perspective

  11. How it is supposed to work? • News researcher’s perspective • Reporter or preferably their editor assigns graphic • We send content to person who assigned graphic and copy pertinent editors/ reporters • Editor makes content available for artists

  12. Too much work done in embryonic stage No real sense of ownership Get lost Sunday budget Graphics for wire stories Stories held day after day Investigate 9:30-11:30 For me it means:less research, more editor Follow up Why Where When Workflow issues

  13. Archiving • Text archive • Graphics book or microfilm • PDF archive

  14. Blessings • Your file graphics • Text archive • Research request database • Access to other file graphics • Communicate with team

  15. Conclusion • Graphics should obviously be a product of News Research • Shepherd the process from idea to paper • Talk ‘em up

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