Tool for journalists: Fader, for producing 360-degree videos on your computer
No VR gadgets, budget or experience? No problem – use this tool to create your own spherical videos for social
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Tool for journalists: FOIA Predictor, for estimating the success rate of a Freedom of Information request in the US
This free tool from data.world predicts how likely a FOIA request is to be accepted based on similar requests made in the past
From pub basement to the News Building: The free London meetup helping journalists learn to code
Journocoders meets once a month to enable journalists and technologists to learn from each other
Pop-Up Newsroom aims to unlock best practices for collaboration between news organisations and technology companies
The project will document the learnings from each Pop-Up Newsroom to allow anyone in the industry to build on the findings
Who Said What tool brings artificial intelligence to fact-checking audio and video
With a grant from the Knight Foundation, the tool aims to help fact-checkers and journalists deal with the volume of content they have to get through daily to verify claims
Throwback Thursday: Fake news troubles and data viz experiments
From the archives: What were media types discussing nine years ago and how does it compare to industry conversations today?
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Through curation, NewsMavens aims to create a front page put together by women in newsrooms
Focused on European news, the curators will choose the news items they think are most relevant
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Impartiality and the BBC – 'broad balance' in a two-horse race
Broadcasters face a particular structural challenge in their commitment to impartiality
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Journalism versus lies and fake news: Time for a rethink
Journalist and broadcaster Phil Harding suggests some of the steps that should be taken
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Keep calm and carry on fact-checking: Challenges and reasons to be cheerful
Should readers and viewers become a fully integrated part of the news process?
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The narrative challenge: Seeing stories from a human perspective
'At their best, narrative journalists expand the restrictive and mannered news voice into a fully human voice'
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The last ten years and the next – Preparing for what's to come in journalism
How can hackathons and news labs help teach the journalism skills of the future?
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From rags to niches: The Bauer way to avoid death by print
Tim Pollard explains how Bauer Media invested in its digital motoring brands to create vibrant new businesses
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The magazine market isn’t dead, it’s different
Is the women’s magazine industry really destined for a papery grave, asks Joely Carey
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How publishers can learn more from their newsroom experiments
Failed newsroom experiments are rarely highlighted – but is there a way to learn more from them?
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Get with the program: The benefits of coding skills in the newsroom
Learning HTML, CSS and JavaScript may not be glamorous, but programming knowledge can help you engage audiences in different ways
How Note to Self crowdsourced stories about information overload from 30,000 people
The team behind the weekly podcast convinced listeners to sign up for Infomagical and fight information overload both individually and as a community
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