Jennifer Nelson

Jennifer Nelson is the senior information specialist at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute. Previously, she was the news editor of the Osceola (Iowa) Sentinel-Tribune.

RJI now accepting applications for the 15th fellowship class of innovators

RJI will be hosting its 15th class of fellows in 2021–22. Since launching in 2004, the fellowship program has hosted a wide variety of entrepreneurs and innovators who have come from different backgrounds, ...

Journalists can now find COVID-19 response related legislation from across country on Open States

The free resource pulls in legislation, so journalists can easily track and monitor legislation in one spot, which is particularly helpful to those having to report on multiple states, says James Turk, ...

How four media organizations are using events to raise revenue and engage audiences

Producing events is one opportunity for news outlets to generate additional revenue and build good relationships with audiences. A panel of news and advertising executives spoke about their local events ...