First we built a community. Now we’re building a newsroom, and expanding to the wider Bay Area.
Tag: Community Engagement
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Building a bridge with a Maya frame of mind
On the relationship between local media and Oakland’s Mayan indigenous community, and more.
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How El Tímpano is listening during COVID-19
El Tímpano has provided information to our audience about COVID-19, and responded to 100s of questions, comments and concerns.
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An information needs assessment of Oakland’s Latino immigrants
Hundreds of residents shared with El Tímpano what they want to see in local media, and suggest innovative ways to address information gaps.
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El Tímpano’s community microphone hits the streets
In a one-month pilot, more than 100 residents share how they are impacted by the rising cost of housing.
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Deep listening to map a community’s information needs
How El Tímpano asked a local community about the information they want, and what we learned in the process.