Credit: Pixabay News Six tips to improve the audio quality of your podcast From using noise gates to music beds, a former BBC Studios producer shares his six shortcuts to expert sound design By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Pixabay News 'Coronabump' provides an opportunity for news outlets to grow loyal audiences News publishers are enjoying record-breaking months in traffic and subscriptions during the covid-19 crisis. A new report by Deep BI reveals how to strike while the iron is hot By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: CNN: WFH New Reality News CNN International launches new show about the ups and downs of WFH For the first time, we are trying to keep the economy going by having such a large number of people working from their living rooms. CNN anchors - broadcasting from their homes - are exploring this uncharted territory By Daniel Green • 4 min read
Credit: Screenshot BBC World Service Instagram News BBC World Service publishes Instagram-first documentary to engage younger audiences The 10-minute piece 'The Instagram witches of Brooklyn' has racked up more than 9,000 views on the social media platform By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News Washington Post uses TikTok to engage quarantined Gen Z audience The US publisher adds lighthearted content to its coronavirus coverage to help its 400k followers get accurate news and stay sane By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Ozgu Ozden on Unsplash News App for journalists: Emulsio, for stabilising shaky camera footage As more reporters turn to mobile journalism in times of lockdown, this app helps your videos look more steady and professional By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pixabay News International Fact-Checking Day: eight resources for verifying information From news labels to toolkits, this selection of free tools can help reporters identify and debunk false information By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Unsplash News How the media can capitalise on 'coronabump' and keep audiences engaged Soaring appetite for covid-19 coverage has boosted public service news but readers may soon start to turn away from constant negativity. Rasmus Kleis Nielsen explains how to avoid reaching the saturation point By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: The Uncensored Library News Reporters Without Borders turns to Minecraft to make censored journalism accessible around the world The press freedom organisation created a virtual library containing censored stories to raise awareness and engage younger users By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pexels News Five tips for freelance journalists to cope with coronavirus cancellations Stressed about income uncertainty and fallen-through projects? Two freelance journalists share advice on adapting to industry disruption By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Pexels News US reporters use SMS to reach local audiences with coronavirus coverage Subtext, a service that allows readers to receive texts directly from local reporters, has seen its subscriber numbers triple in five days as the public seeks relevant covid-19 updates By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Nico Piro News Lessons from Italy: best practices for field reporting during the coronavirus lockdown An Italian mobile journalist reveals how his experience of covering the Afghanistan War and the Ebola outbreak has shaped his crisis reporting By Daniel Green • 3 min read
