Journalists Toolbox

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This channel provides short training videos for professional journalists to learn new digital skills. Use the short primers to train your newsroom, students, staff, etc. It is operated by UIC journalism professor Mike Reilley.

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Journalist's Toolbox: What's New to the Site in 2026

Journalist's Toolbox: What's New to the Site in 2026 Journalists Toolbox

5.4K views - 3 months ago

Making Basic Charts in ChatGPT and Claude

Making Basic Charts in ChatGPT and Claude Journalists Toolbox

6.7K views - 3 months ago

Gemini and NotebookLM Infographics

Gemini and NotebookLM Infographics Journalists Toolbox

8K views - 3 months ago

NotebookLM Infographics and Multimedia

NotebookLM Infographics and Multimedia Journalists Toolbox

6.2K views - 3 months ago

Analyzing a Dataset - Bridge Inspections

Analyzing a Dataset - Bridge Inspections Journalists Toolbox

2.2K views - 3 months ago

Editing With LLMs and Other AI Tools

Editing With LLMs and Other AI Tools Journalists Toolbox

2.9K views - 3 months ago

Scraping PDFs With and Without LLMs

Scraping PDFs With and Without LLMs Journalists Toolbox

2.3K views - 3 months ago

Scraping Data From Websites

Scraping Data From Websites Journalists Toolbox

2.3K views - 3 months ago

Using Perplexity and Other LLMs for Data Journalism Research

Using Perplexity and Other LLMs for Data Journalism Research Journalists Toolbox

2.3K views - 3 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: NotebookLM Pt. 3 Videos

Journalist's Toolbox: NotebookLM Pt. 3 Videos Journalists Toolbox

4.6K views - 7 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: MyLens and Google Opal

Journalist's Toolbox: MyLens and Google Opal Journalists Toolbox

9.2K views - 7 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Rolli IQ

Journalist's Toolbox: Rolli IQ Journalists Toolbox

13.9K views - 7 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox Custom GPT and How I Built It

Journalist's Toolbox Custom GPT and How I Built It Journalists Toolbox

8.2K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Julius AI for Data Journalism

Journalist's Toolbox: Julius AI for Data Journalism Journalists Toolbox

5.2K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Data Scraping With ChatGPT

Journalist's Toolbox: Data Scraping With ChatGPT Journalists Toolbox

4.8K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: AI Video Creation -- Google Veo vs. Sora

Journalist's Toolbox: AI Video Creation -- Google Veo vs. Sora Journalists Toolbox

4.9K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Image Slider Tools

Journalist's Toolbox: Image Slider Tools Journalists Toolbox

5.4K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Kagi Search and Duck.ai Chatbot

Journalist's Toolbox: Kagi Search and Duck.ai Chatbot Journalists Toolbox

4.8K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: NotebookLM Training, Part 2

Journalist's Toolbox: NotebookLM Training, Part 2 Journalists Toolbox

7.2K views - 8 months ago

Journalist's Toolbox: LLM Journalism Tool Advisor

Journalist's Toolbox: LLM Journalism Tool Advisor Journalists Toolbox

6.1K views - 8 months ago

Data Analyst Custom GPT, Part I

Data Analyst Custom GPT, Part I Journalists Toolbox

3K views - 1 year ago

NotebookLM Basics, Part 1

NotebookLM Basics, Part 1 Journalists Toolbox

4.5K views - 1 year ago

ChatPDF and PaperGuide

ChatPDF and PaperGuide Journalists Toolbox

3.7K views - 1 year ago

Lex and Hemingway App for Editing

Lex and Hemingway App for Editing Journalists Toolbox

2.6K views - 1 year ago

Google Whisk and Say What You See

Google Whisk and Say What You See Journalists Toolbox

2.9K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox Napkin AI Training

Journalist's Toolbox Napkin AI Training Journalists Toolbox

4.6K views - 1 year ago

Nota AI Tool for Web Production

Nota AI Tool for Web Production Journalists Toolbox

5.4K views - 1 year ago

Data Scraping Formula Update

Data Scraping Formula Update Journalists Toolbox

2.7K views - 1 year ago

Journalists Toolbox Updates 2025

Journalists Toolbox Updates 2025 Journalists Toolbox

1.2K views - 1 year ago

Sora Training Video, Part I

Sora Training Video, Part I Journalists Toolbox

7.1K views - 1 year ago

Navigator Chatbot for Dealing with Trolls

Navigator Chatbot for Dealing with Trolls Journalists Toolbox

5.7K views - 1 year ago

Teaching an AI Class

Teaching an AI Class Journalists Toolbox

1.5K views - 1 year ago

First Sora Video Experiment

First Sora Video Experiment Journalists Toolbox

1.8K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Flourish Election Charts

Journalist's Toolbox: Flourish Election Charts Journalists Toolbox

7.5K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Getting Started with Perplexity.ai

Journalist's Toolbox: Getting Started with Perplexity.ai Journalists Toolbox

7.6K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Rolliapp Training, Part I

Journalist's Toolbox: Rolliapp Training, Part I Journalists Toolbox

7.7K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Summarize Wise Training

Journalist's Toolbox: Summarize Wise Training Journalists Toolbox

6.1K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Using Fintool for SEC Reports

Journalist's Toolbox: Using Fintool for SEC Reports Journalists Toolbox

6K views - 1 year ago

Journalist's Toolbox AI Detection Tools Smackdown

Journalist's Toolbox AI Detection Tools Smackdown Journalists Toolbox

3.7K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Google Earth Updates (2023)

Journalist's Toolbox: Google Earth Updates (2023) Journalists Toolbox

3.9K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: RambleFix.com and Trickle.so

Journalist's Toolbox: RambleFix.com and Trickle.so Journalists Toolbox

3.8K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Writing Prompts for AI

Journalist's Toolbox: Writing Prompts for AI Journalists Toolbox

5.1K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Summarize.Tech Video Summarizer

Journalist's Toolbox: Summarize.Tech Video Summarizer Journalists Toolbox

3.8K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox LensGo and Latte Social Training

Journalist's Toolbox LensGo and Latte Social Training Journalists Toolbox

3.7K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Google Gen AI Search Pt. 2

Journalist's Toolbox: Google Gen AI Search Pt. 2 Journalists Toolbox

3.5K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Google Search and Fact Check Explorer Updates

Journalist's Toolbox: Google Search and Fact Check Explorer Updates Journalists Toolbox

3.7K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Finding Custom GPTs

Journalist's Toolbox: Finding Custom GPTs Journalists Toolbox

3.3K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Creating MidJourney Vector Graphics

Journalist's Toolbox: Creating MidJourney Vector Graphics Journalists Toolbox

3.7K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Vidiofy and Other AI Video Creation Tools

Journalist's Toolbox: Vidiofy and Other AI Video Creation Tools Journalists Toolbox

1.7K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: How to Use Claude.ai in Reporting and Editing

Journalist's Toolbox: How to Use Claude.ai in Reporting and Editing Journalists Toolbox

3.8K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox AI: How to Use MidJourney

Journalist's Toolbox AI: How to Use MidJourney Journalists Toolbox

3.3K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox AI Story Editing Tools

Journalist's Toolbox AI Story Editing Tools Journalists Toolbox

1.5K views - 2 years ago

Nebraska Alumni Association: AI Tools 101

Nebraska Alumni Association: AI Tools 101 Journalists Toolbox

4.1K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Use Adobe Firefly Text-to-Image Tool

Journalist's Toolbox: Use Adobe Firefly Text-to-Image Tool Journalists Toolbox

4.2K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: Basic Reporting Tools

Journalist's Toolbox: Basic Reporting Tools Journalists Toolbox

3.9K views - 2 years ago

JournalistsToolbox.AI: ChatGPT's ScholarAI for Summarizing Research

JournalistsToolbox.AI: ChatGPT's ScholarAI for Summarizing Research Journalists Toolbox

4.2K views - 2 years ago

JournalistsToolbox.AI: Building Charts with ChatGPT's Daigram

JournalistsToolbox.AI: Building Charts with ChatGPT's Daigram Journalists Toolbox

4.9K views - 2 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: How to Use Post.News, Part I

Journalist's Toolbox: How to Use Post.News, Part I Journalists Toolbox

4.4K views - 3 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: VisualPing.io for Tracking Website Updates

Journalist's Toolbox: VisualPing.io for Tracking Website Updates Journalists Toolbox

5.2K views - 3 years ago

Journalist's Toolbox: How to Use Canva Docs and Google Docs

Journalist's Toolbox: How to Use Canva Docs and Google Docs Journalists Toolbox

6.1K views - 3 years ago