News ProPublica is collaborating with newsrooms to create a national database for hate crimes and bias incidents in the US The non-profit organisation is working with news outlets, journalism schools and civil-rights groups to help reporters cover these issues at the local level By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News Inside Metro's mobile app strategy After revamping its main Metro app last summer, the newspaper has launched two more apps focused on football and celebrity content By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
News The Washington Post is launching a weekly newsletter to highlight the most valuable comments on the site 'Read these comments' will feature thoughtful conversations from commenters on the site, individual contributions and stories where people can have their say By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News Report outlines challenges and recommendations for ethical journalism in 2017 and beyond 'Ethical journalism remains absolutely at the heart of building open and transparent democracies and that is clear everywhere we look, whether it's Pakistan, Turkey, Europe or North America' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News 3 reasons why you should consider having a journalism side project Alex Laughlin and Julia Carpenter, social media editors at The Washington Post, explain the benefits of developing side projects, both outside of work and as part of your job By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News Usefulness, community, format: Questions to ask to improve your editorial projects We spoke to community, digital and mobile experts to find out what's on their mind going into the new year By Catalina Albeanu • 8 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Tool for journalists: Audiogram, for making audio more shareable on social media This free and open-source tool from WNYC packages audio snippets into short videos that can be shared on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News How Voice of San Diego is helping five newsrooms bring memberships into the revenue mix InsideClimate News, NJ Spotlight, Honolulu Civil Beat, The Lens and Politifact will receive support from the Voice of San Diego to develop their own membership models By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
Credit: Image by Fotografiche on Shutterstock News Centre for Community Journalism launches network to represent independent news publishers The network will provide an online forum, training and advocacy for its members By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News Report: Technology trends journalists should watch in 2017 The Future Today Institute outlines more than 150 tech trends to watch in 2017, including digital frailty and limited edition news products By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News Rhizome is working on an open-source tool to help archive digital content Rhizome hopes its Webrecorder software will make it easier to store visual records of information and materials posted on social media By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Why The Boston Globe is experimenting with livestreaming its website on Facebook The outlet sees live events that are of interest to a larger audience, such as the Super Bowl, as an opportunity for streaming its website on the social network By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read