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Credit: courtesy of Robb Montgomery News Ukrainian journalists use smartphones to tell stories of displaced communities Mobile journalist Robb Montgomery spent two weeks training newspaper reporters in capturing compelling human stories in the war-torn country By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
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Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News 10 video editing apps for mobile journalists You do not need high-end professional cameras to capture dynamic video content. A good app on your smartphone will do the job By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
Credit: Illustration by Alexandra Citrin-Safadi/The Wall Street Journal News The Wall Street Journal launches archived content newsletter It is not all about the latest news: limited series provide a steady feed of highly engaged subscribers for months and years on end By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Ilaria Biancacci (above) founder of Wempower News Wempower, a community for early-career women journalists This international network for women journalists in their early 20s trains, connects and empowers future news leaders By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
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Credit: Reuters / Danish Siddiqui News Reuters publishes book to honour life of late photojournalist Danish Siddiqui The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist was killed two years ago in Afghanstan. A collection of his best work across a decade raises money for his family By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
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Credit: Photo by Milad Fakurian on Unsplash News Four digital media trends to watch: generative AI, Gen Z, business models and news formats The FIPP Media Innovation report shows how media companies are cashing in on the latest opportunities and solving the most pressing problems By Jacob Granger • 6 min read