Credit: Screenshots from BBC News Facebook News BBC News focuses on explainers and human voices when covering Afghanistan on social media The UK public broadcaster gained more than 150m views in one month across social media platforms through essential knowledge and exclusive videos on the Taliban By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Anthony Fomin on Unsplash News How to offer the best possible work experience in a virtual newsroom Journalism.co.uk editorial team shares lessons learned from one year of remote working with journalism students and graduates By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Chase Palmieri (above) founder and CEO of Credder News Must-have skills for a media startup CEO: Chase Palmieri of Credder What does it take to be the leader of a new media business? We speak to the mind behind a 'Rotten Tomatoes for news' platform By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Kiran Nazish (above) founder of the Coalition for Women in Journalism News What can be done to support women journalists targeted for doing their jobs? The Coalition for Women in Journalism is hard at work helping reporters most in danger out of Afghanistan amid the Taliban takeover but many are still in urgent need of help By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Utsav Srestha on Unsplash News New IMPRESS code recommendations focus on balanced and accurate community reporting The industry regulator asked the public about what standards newsrooms should be observing in a world of fast-moving information and easy-to-reach sources. The first results are in By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Ben Moe (above) CEO of Frame News Must-have skills for a media startup CEO: Ben Moe of Frame What does it take to be the leader of a new media business? We speak to the founder of an interactive journalism publication that has raised around $500k in investment By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Courtesy of The Mill: Dani Cole, trainee reporter (left) and Joshi Herrmann, CEO, founder and editor-in-chief (right) News Must-have skills for a media startup CEO: Joshi Herrmann of The Mill What does it take to be the leader of a new media business? We speak to the founder of a Substack newsletter publication with a fresh take on local news By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Keenan Beasley on Unsplash News Five tools every journalist should try this year Whether you are back in the newsroom or still working from home, these apps and online platforms can make your life easier By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Jamil Khan (left) and Sabbir Ahmed (right) News How to set up a mobile-first newsroom With mobile news consumption on the rise, two MoJo experts from Bangladesh share tips on changing the way you think about creating content By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Will Media. From left to right, the Will Meets team: Paola Colombo, Alessandro Tommasi (CEO and co-founder), Paolo Bovio, Bianca Del Balzo, Luna Esposito. News Will Media is touring Italy to build trust with regional readers Rather than indulging in parachute journalism, the Milan-based news startup works with regional activists to set up live events and hear what local readers truly value By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Preparing for the "cookiepocalypse" with first-party data strategies The end of third-party cookies has cast uncertainty over the digital advertising model. Publishers like News UK are taking proactive steps to safeguard their future By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Sofía Delgado (above) of Newsquest News Newsquest experiments with audio to boost audience engagement and subscriptions A new in-house app, Bytecast, allows reporters to record, edit and upload soundbites from the field. This exclusive content is encouraging new and old readers to pay for their local news By Jacob Granger • 3 min read