needs of data journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · of data journalism objectives: • to present european...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Eurostat
Needs of Data Journalists
Baiba GrandovskaPress and Social MediaEurostat
![Page 2: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Eurostat
Project
Reaching out to data journalists
• Analyse the field of data journalism and create a directory
• Organise an event with data journalists• Organise an event with ESS partners
![Page 3: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Eurostat
Event with data journalists15 April 2019, in Eurostat10:30 – 15:30
![Page 4: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Eurostat
Participants
• 36 journalists from 19 countries:• Major national news outlets• News agencies• TV and radio• Niche media• Specific data journalism media
• Investigative/ data visualisation/ radio/ niche
![Page 5: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Eurostat
EUROSTAT: STATISTICS IN SUPPORT OF DATA JOURNALISM
Objectives:• To present European statistics• To get to know data journalists and their needs
![Page 6: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Eurostat
EUROSTAT: STATISTICS IN SUPPORT OF DATA JOURNALISM
![Page 7: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Eurostat
![Page 8: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Eurostat
WORKSHOP
What are your statistical needs and how can Eurostat answer them?
![Page 9: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Eurostat
Content
• More relatable data• Link to current affairs; dashboards for public
debate• Simple messages, attractive presentation• Provide context• Timeliness of statistics• Regional breakdown
![Page 10: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Eurostat
Tools
• Visualisations are needed and appreciated• Interactive, dynamic – “things moving on the
screen”• Customizable – language, currency• Quizzes
![Page 11: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Eurostat
Database
• Easily customizable tables for downloading• Improved data navigation tree• Direct access to metadata• Easier-to-read metadata• Tutorials, linked from datasets• Inter-linked datasets• More transparent release schedule; alerts• Harmonization across providers of statistics
![Page 12: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Eurostat
Website
• SEO• Search function with natural language• World Bank as benchmark• Overwhelmed by information• Sub-sites for user categories• Layered access
![Page 13: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Eurostat
Education
• Trainings, presentations• Access to experts• Glossary• Methodology explanations, validation rules• Differences between sources
![Page 14: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Eurostat
Cooperation
• Work with journalists more actively• More events• Mix journalists and academics to provide data
scientists for the newsroom• Promote the power of statistics in the society• Teach to research and recognise “fake news”• Share tools and knowledge among statistical
offices• Social media as preferred channel
![Page 15: Needs of Data Journalists · 2019. 7. 2. · OF DATA JOURNALISM Objectives: • To present European statistics • To get to know data journalists and their needs. Eurostat ... •](https://reader036.vdocuments.mx/reader036/viewer/2022071007/5fc43154cae50715be4d73c2/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Eurostat
WHAT'S NEXT
• E-mail list• Webinars, Twitter chat• ESS event: September