Journalist Studio
A Collection of Tools to Empower Journalists

What is Journalist Studio?

Journalist Studio provides a collection of resources developed to assist journalists in their professional activities. It aims to enhance efficiency, foster creativity, and improve security for reporters and newsrooms. The platform integrates various Google technologies, including AI and machine learning, across its different tools.

This suite brings together specialized applications designed for tasks such as analyzing large document sets, exploring and visualizing public data, checking facts, understanding real-time content engagement, and securing online communications. It serves as a central hub for accessing these utilities, supporting journalists throughout the news gathering, verification, and reporting process.

Features

  • Pinpoint: Upload and analyze large amounts of documents (PDFs, images, audio, etc.) using Google Search, AI, and machine learning.
  • The Common Knowledge Project (Beta): Explore, visualize, and share data about important community issues.
  • Realtime Content Insights: Utilize real-time data for informed decisions on content creation and distribution.
  • Realtime Content Insights Chrome Extension: Monitor reader interaction with content in real-time while browsing.
  • Data Commons: Access an open knowledge repository combining data from public datasets.
  • DataSet Search: Find datasets to support research or stories.
  • Fact Check Explorer: Search fact check results from the web about a topic or person.
  • Flourish: Visualize data using customizable templates.
  • Google Trends: Use real-time search data for story insights and audience interest.
  • Outline: Set up a personal VPN for safer access to the open internet.
  • Project Shield: Defend websites against digital censorship and DDoS attacks.

Use Cases

  • Analyzing large document leaks or research materials.
  • Visualizing complex data for news articles and reports.
  • Tracking audience engagement with online content.
  • Verifying claims and finding existing fact-checks.
  • Finding and exploring public datasets for local reporting.
  • Securing communications and internet access for reporters.
  • Identifying trending topics and search patterns for story ideas.
  • Creating data-driven maps and visualizations.

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