Credit: Unsplash News New BBC explainer feature helps news readers understand complex topics From the climate emergency to the coronavirus, BBC News' innovation team created a new way to help journalists avoid repeating background information in every article By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Unsplash News How to report on the coronavirus pandemic, whatever your beat Many journalists who have not previously covered health find themselves absorbing new information about scientific methods and medical jargon. Here is how to overcome common hurdles By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Unsplash News Turkish fact-checker experiments with offline formats to reach new audiences By producing videos for public transport, Teyit hopes to capture diverse groups of people lost to online algorithms By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Flickr: Foreign and Commonwealth Office News Transphobia Project uses data visualisation to zoom in on outlets that spread biased transgender content The interactive chart will map journalists and publications that contribute to transphobia, assigning them a bias score and showing relationships between authors and publishers By Daniel Green • 4 min read
Credit: Unsplash News App for journalists: Impresso, for creating animated posts for Instagram With younger audiences increasingly getting news through social media, this app helps you create engaging stories for different platforms By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Pete Linforth from Pixabay News Protocol - the 'Politico for tech' - wants to bring unbiaised news to decision-makers As the tech sector became a new global power centre, the newly launched publication aims to break and cover stories from the heart of the industry without political dogma or partisanship By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Unsplash News How Covid-19 is affecting Italian journalism With cancelled events and a ban on travel, reporters in Italy struggle to do their jobs. Meanwhile, news focuses nearly exclusively on the disease, often leaving audiences in the dark about current affairs By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pexels News Have your say in the new inquiry on the future of journalism The Communications and Digital Committee will scrutinise the challenges the media industry is facing and issue recommendations for the government By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Unsplash News Student publications are axing print as they need to compete with social media Underfunded student papers are increasingly under pressure to go online-only but the loss of print copies hampers their visibility on campuses By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pixabay News 'Foundational journalism': The start-up that seeks to go beyond breaking news and truly inform audiences The Odin Media Project plans to use podcasts and newsletters as a way to help give listeners and readers an accurate and balanced worldview By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Jordan McDonald on Unsplash News Mainstream media eye LGBTQ+ audiences as dedicated brands struggle to survive Lack of support from businesses outside of Pride puts LGBTQ+ publishers at risk at a time when attacks against the community are on the up By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Unsplash News Society of Editors starts Campaign for Real News to defend UK free press With authorities undermining the media and even spreading misinformation, the campaign group challenges the attempts to restrict press freedom By Daniel Green • 2 min read
