Credit: Mousetrap Media/Mark Hakansson News Average revenues up by 20 per cent for UK independent news publishers The PINF Index 2023 reveals that small news outlets are just about breaking even, but are finding joy in impact, innovation and Instagram By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash News NCTJ Diversity in Journalism report: what is the media missing to make real progress? Despite some gains around women leaders and LGBT representation, the UK news industry remains very white, well-connected and university educated By Camille Dupont • 6 min read
Credit: Photo by Shahadat Rahman on Unsplash News AI has "enormous potential" for local newsrooms (if they know how to use it) From spotting niche stories to dealing with the admin, the technology could be just what the doctor ordered for under-resourced local news organisations By Camille Dupont • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Klemen Vrankar on Unsplash News How can the local news sector hang on to its young stars? Low pay and job layoffs are putting talent off pursuing a career in the industry: "it really seems like we're commodities, and it doesn't matter how committed or able people are" By Camille Dupont • 6 min read
Credit: Photo by Sam Balye on Unsplash News Is it time for degrees to move over for apprenticeships? University should not be the only route into journalism. Alternative work schemes can provide newsrooms with a more diverse recruitment pool By Camille Dupont • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Elizabeth Woolner on Unsplash News Journalist and editor calls for action to stop ableist reporting in the UK media Disabled editor, journalist, and activist Rachel Charlton-Dailey aims to set guidelines to uphold media organisations to higher standards By Camille Dupont • 3 min read
Credit: by Vanilla Bear Films on Unsplash News The media’s blind spot: Socioeconomic diversity While the rest of the world is sitting up and taking note of how class and financial exclusion impacts their work, journalism is stuck in its ways By Camille Dupont • 6 min read
Credit: Copyright of Mark Hakansson/Mousetrap Media News Building resilient newsrooms: The skills media managers need in 2022 Journalists are our most precious commodity. It is time to give them the support they need, when they need it the most By Camille Dupont • 4 min read
Credit: European Union flags News Foreign journalists can write in English, thank you very much EU journalists are underrepresented in the British media, it is not a problem of English language barriers By Camille Dupont • 4 min read
