Automating Complex News Stories by Capturing News Events as Data^*

* To access the original research article, please see the full reference and DOI here: Caswell, David, and Konstantin Dörr. 2018. “Automated Journalism 2.0: Event-driven Narratives: From Simple Descriptions to Real Stories.” Journalism Practice 12 (4): 477–496. doi:10.1080/17512786.2017.1320773.

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Acknowledgements

The authors would like to thank Automated Insights, Inc. (in particular James Kotecki and Locky Stewart), NBC SoCal (in particular Sara Catania, Jason Kandel and Ryan Smythe), the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the University of Missouri, and especially one reviewer for helpful and constructive comments.

Disclosure Statement

No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors.

Notes

* To access the original research article, please see the full reference and DOI here: Caswell, David, and Konstantin Dörr. 2018. “Automated Journalism 2.0: Event-driven Narratives: From Simple Descriptions to Real Stories.” Journalism Practice 12 (4): 477–496. doi:10.1080/17512786.2017.1320773.

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Funding

The research was supported by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism, The Duke Reporter’s Lab at Duke University, and The Online News Association Challenge Fund.