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Solutions journalism offers a way forward: by reporting on promising solutions, reporters can eliminate excuses for inaction and drive those in power to tackle the problem at hand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This session is designed for:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anyone who would like to better understand the principles of solutions journalism<\/li>\n<li>Newsrooms interested in the hard news and reader engagement benefits of solutions-focused storytelling<\/li>\n<li>Reporters who would like to enhance their beats and connect with readers and viewers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":1568385000,"end_time":1568388600,"moderators":[[]],"hashtag":["ONA19SolJourno"],"soundcloud":["685675732"],"scribble":[""],"viafoura":["y"],"youtube":[""],"vimeo":[""],"facebook":[""],"trint":[],"slideshare":["https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/onlinenewsassociation\/do-kickass-journalism-by-focusing-on-solutions-not-just-problems-ona19"],"livestream":[""],"resources":["<a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom19.journalists.org\/2019\/09\/14\/how-a-4-year-investigation-led-to-answers-on-lead-poisoning\/\">Flexing a little used muscle: How solutions journalism can make a difference \u2014 Student Newsroom<\/a>"],"video_embed":[""],"first_name":"","last_name":"","title":"","organization":"","website":"","twitter":"","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"tags":[],"event":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Do Kickass Journalism By Focusing on Solutions, Not Just Problems &mdash; ONA19<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ona19.journalists.org\/sessions\/23518411\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Do Kickass Journalism By Focusing on Solutions, Not Just Problems &mdash; ONA19\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Using journalism to expose a problem is righteous, but rehashing well-understood issues can instead fuel news fatigue. 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