PCGVR director of research Dr. Jessica Beard and newsroom liaison Oronde McClain will participate in Building Community Resiliency Through Storytelling and Media Narratives, a webinar presented by the CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention on January 15 at 2 PM ET. Read More
We have much to be thankful for this year and many people to thank: our staff and consultants, community journalists and professional partners, funders and donors and all of the stakeholders who elevate our work and who make it all possible. And while reducing the number of people shot in Philadelphia to 1,093 during the past 365 days is hardly an occasion to celebrate, we also feel thankful to everyone working on gun violence prevention and for the sharp downward trend now heading into its third year. Read More
A recap of the day’s events following the 2019 Better Gun Violence Reporting Summit in Philadelphia.
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Recap of takeaways from the Better Gun Violence Reporting Summit held in Philadelphia to explore how better journalism can prevent shootings and save lives. Read More
Photos from the inaugural Better Gun Violence Reporting Summit held at WHYY in Philadelphia on November, 8, 2019.
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These recommended best practices for journalists reporting on community gun violence were informed by the collective wisdom of experts who participated in the Better Gun Violence Reporting Summit in 2019. Read More
List of speakers, journalists and experts who presented at for the 2019 Better Gun Violence Reporting Summit in Philadelphia on November 8, 2019.
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By Sammy Caiola In the spirit of professional media organizations such as the Association of Health Care Journalists and the Society of Environmental Journalists, four gun violence reporters posted across the U.S. have created the Read More
PCGVR newsroom liaison Orodne McClain and some of our favorite partners participated in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national conference in Philadelphia. Read More
Conference agenda for the Better Gun Violence Reporting Summit, which was convened in Philadelphia to explore the hypothesis that more empathetic news reporting on gun violence can prevent shootings and save lives. Read More
This 25-minute documentary shows the harmful effects of episodic gun violence reporting on survivors and co-victims and offers solutions on how we can do better to shift the narrative to a public health focus and give power back to the community to advocate for their safety. Read More
Tyrique Glasgow, at right, CEO of the Young Chances Foundation in Philadelphia, shares community perspectives on gun violence news reporting during a collaborative panel presentation we organized for the national Online News Association Conference in Philadelphia. Glasgow is seated Read More
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