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Imaeyen Ibanga
Verified
Presenter, AJ+
Oakland
Beats
Automotive
Content
By Imaeyen Ibanga Verified|Nieman LabVerifiedIf journalism is dull in 2021, if journalism has retreated to a place of normality, if journalism is comfortable, we will know journalism has failed, because 2021 is journalism’s year of unmasking.
By Imaeyen Ibanga Verified|Nieman LabVerifiedLet’s take it slow“There are no voiceless people. There are only people whose voices the industry has chosen not to amplify.” In 2020, the future of journalism is about being contextual and slowing down. The industry has done (and honestly continues to do) a very poor job putting news within context. At a time when we’re exposed to more data at faster rates than before, the ability to turn it into understandable and actionable information is paramount.
By Imaeyen Ibanga Verified|Nieman LabVerifiedIf journalism is dull in 2021, if journalism has retreated to a place of normality, if journalism is comfortable, we will know journalism has failed, because 2021 is journalism’s year of unmasking.
Company Info
AJ+
AJ+ is a digital news and storytelling platform that launched in 2014 as part of the Al Jazeera Media Network. Based in Doha, Qatar, with an office in Washington, D.C., AJ+ focuses on innovative storytelling for a global, multilingual audience. The platform produces content in English, Spanish, and Arabic, with plans for French, and emphasizes coverage of underrepresented communities and issues often overlooked by mainstream media. AJ+ delivers a variety of formats, including short-form explainers, live coverage, long-form documentaries, and animated content, all optimized for social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. The platform targets digitally engaged, global-minded audiences, particularly younger viewers interested in socially conscious journalism. With a strong social media presence, AJ+ has achieved significant audience engagement, including over 6.1 billion organic Facebook views by 2016 and millions of followers across its channels.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
'+52 55 6490 3089
Founded: 2014