Quick reads Mobile Filmmaking Studio, a new community for creators Seasoned pros and mojo newcomers alike can get peer support, practical tips and networking oppportunities By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads New London local news site: Barking and Dagenham Star goes live Social Spider Community News launches its sixth London borough new website giving a home to local democracy reporting By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Jenny Holliday (above). Credit: Amelia De Jong/Ace Snaps Photography News The career advice that journalists rarely hear Be prepared to walk away from your dream job, take part-time shifts or reskill entirely, says freelance journalist and career happiness coach Jenny Holliday - this might be the push you need By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Quick reads ChatGPT’s top news sources revealed: The Guardian, Reuters and the Independent Neither ChatGPT nor Gemini turn to the BBC —Britain’s most trusted news source — for their news answers By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
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News How can your newsroom prepare for the audiences of 2030? The new Next Gen News report by FT Strategies and Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism reveals a generation hungry for news but naturally sceptical By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Quick reads Metro's latest travel newsletter matches readers to their ideal getaway The Getaway Expert promises expert tips, destination inspiration, and travel hacks to help readers plan their perfect 2026 getaway By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Screenshots via SubwayTakes, Vanity Fair, Midnite and WIRED News 10 creative ways to interview celebrities and experts Go beyond the worn-out Q&A format and get your interviewees to share in-depth and personal stories By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Quick reads New US politics podcast by The Times and The Sunday Times Two seasoned journalists with front-row access provide agenda-setting commentary By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Independent consultant Sameer Padania speaking at Newsrewired (2023). Copyright: Marten Publishing Discover Sameer Padania on why the BBC needs radical reform and how citizens can save it What would it take for the BBC to be free of political interference? A new report sets out a blueprint that includes a perpetual charter and a citizen's panel By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Quick reads Dow Jones' Factiva surpasses 8,000 licensed sources for GenAI applications An expanded database gives businesses and publishers access to a wider range of licensed, copyright-compliant content for powering generative AI tools and research By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Quick reads France 24 launches video competition for young people to share their vision of Europe Students across Europe are invited to submit short videos on European solidarity or fake news, with winning entries broadcast on France 24 By Jacob Granger • 1 min read