News New guide to fake news aims to help the public understand how these stories circulate online A Field Guide to Fake News explores digital methods and recipes that can be used as a starting point to experiment By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: By Jacqui Brown on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News The role of memes in misinformation and shaping online and offline conversations Journalists should have an understanding of the context in which their audiences are using these images, and apply it to how they cover the issues sparking the memes By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News 4 approaches to building collaborative data infrastructures for journalism By turning traditional information into structured data and connecting archive content to stories, journalists can help develop new data sources By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Journalism.co.uk News The storytelling formats that are changing the narrative on migration 'We realised there's a reason why people are tired of these stories – because sympathy is exhausting. Empathy is empowering because it moves you to action' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News New, year-long project from the Guardian documents knife crime in the UK The series will run throughout 2017 and is aiming to provide data and reporting on the number of children and teenagers who died in the UK after being attacked with a knife By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot of Stitch from BBC News Labs News BBC World Service journalists are using a tool called Stitch to speed up social video production More than 300 journalists across bureaux are using the tool to create quick videos for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News One year since launch, the Refugee Journalism Project is hoping to expand across the UK The project has helped 35 refugee journalists get internships, freelance work and full-time jobs in the UK By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News OpenDataCity is using sensor data to give readers the right news at the right time The German company has built a beta version of its xMinutes app with funding from Google's Digital News Initiative By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News Piqd is combining expertise from academics, journalists and professionals to curate news The German start-up founded in 2015 launched an international version of the platform in February By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News Highlight your expertise and be there to listen: The dos and don'ts of building trust with readers on Facebook Trusting News, a research project from the Reynolds Journalism Institute, looks at the factors that lead to meaningful interaction with stories on Facebook By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
News With a new app and Facebook Messenger bot, Al Jazeera Media Network is expanding into digital audio The Kimchi iOS app and Facebook Messenger launching today are aimed at improving the way people find and listen to audio on social platforms By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News Klaxon, an open-source tool from The Marshall Project, helps journalists track newsworthy changes to websites The free tool allows reporters to monitor a specific part of a website and sends them notifications when there are notable updates By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
