News Six journalism podcasts to listen to while in lockdown Need a new distraction or source of inspiration? Here are some best picks from dramatic investigative series to in-depth interview shows By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Screenshot: Wips.digital Instagram News Argentinian mobile journalism startup uses homemade Instagram filters to reinvent social storytelling Wips.digital has taken a social-first approach to anonymous interviews on domestic violence and reporting around coronavirus By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: kyle smith on Unsplash News What can deep listening do for journalism? BBC's Crossing Divides Live event used deep listening to help foster meaningful conversations between people with completely opposing worldviews. Here is what it can do for your newsroom By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Gino Crescoli from Pixabay News Need a source for your next story? This platform puts experts on speed dial ExpertFile database can help newsrooms find the ideal interviewee and get them on the phone in a fraction of the time By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Laurence Bogle and Publisher Podcast Awards News What makes a successful news and current affairs podcast? The host of The Week Unwrapped reflects on winning its category at the Publisher Podcast Awards By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Screenshot of The Telegraph Instagram account News Data crunching, weekly formats and vertical accounts: behind The Telegraph's Instagram strategy The news organisation has doubled its followers on the platform in the space of a year through a savvy social media strategy By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Tool for journalists: Clockify, for improving task and time management This online tool times your daily tasks and shows a breakdown of your time spent with different projects and clients to help you improve productivity By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Credit: Impress News UK government will not fund public interest journalism, enlisting an IMPRESS-backed non-profit instead Rather than creating a dedicated industry body as recommended by the Cairncross Review, the DCMS passed the ball to the newly-launched Public Interest News Foundation By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by SpaceX on Unsplash News Launching your audience engagement strategy: lessons from Krautreporter's Playbook Are you looking to involve your readers in your reporting? The German engaged journalism publisher offers a how-to guide to get you started By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Full Story Media News When is a press release worth pursuing as a news story? Some story pitches can lead to a worthy feature and some are better off in the trash folder - here is how to spot the difference By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by Philip Veater on Unsplash News 19 UK news organisations to receive government funding following Cairncross Review As the £2m taxpayer-funded scheme aims to help public service journalism find sustainable business models, we look at how some of the grantees plan to spend the cash By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
News Bangladeshi reporters now have a mobile journalism guide written in their mother tongue To end the era of poorly-translated foreign manuals, this new book by the mobile specialist Jamil Khan teaches local students and citizen journalists to use a smartphone for field reporting By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
