Who should tell the data stories?

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Who should tell the dataWho should tell the datastories?stories?

March 6 2017@maartenzam Open Belgium

STATS OFFICES VS. THE MEDIA

"You're saying it's a falsehood, our PressSecretary gave alternative facts to that."

"This was the largest audience to ever

So leave the data storiesto the media...

... but the media isn'tdoing its data work

So who should tell thedata stories?

The media should

Media should be moredata literate

Statistical offices couldmake journalist's lifes a

bit easier

Thanks!

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