News Data sharing is caring: BBC boosts local news output through its Shared Data Unit The broadcaster brings together over 700 regional media outlets and helps them use data to tell local democracy stories By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News The World Cup reporting just got more immersive with Google AMP Stories BBC News Labs and The Telegraph experiment with Google’s visual storytelling feature to bring football fans a more engaging mobile experience By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News Six New York universities partner to defend independent news media One-of-its-kind course teaches journalism as well as engineering and computational methods, to better prepare media for facing new threats By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News ‘I felt like my profile had vanished’: Two journalists share their experiences of becoming parents while working in the media Katie Pisa from CNN and Zoe Kleinman from the BBC share their stories of leaving their busy newsrooms to go on parental leave — and coming back By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
News The Week in Good News, a weekly newsletter from the NYT, acts as an antidote to the daily news cycle Daily news can be grim, so the New York Times set up a positive reporting initiative to highlight more uplifting stories By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News Tool for journalists: Sourcelist, a database of technology experts for improving diversity in reporting Check out this free online database of female experts in technology policy from diverse backgrounds By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
News NYT uses new interactive design to report on sexual consent on campuses The publisher uses conversational snippets that develop into a full narrative as audiences continue to read By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News What does GDPR mean for journalists? From 25 May 2018, General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, will be enforced by regulators across Europe. This need-to-know GDPR guide explains what this will mean for UK newsrooms, b2b media, and freelance journalists By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
News Tool for journalists: InterviewJS, for turning interviews into interactive chats This free tool allows readers to 'interact' with an interviewee making the content and reading experience more engaging By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News How WikiTribune is aiming to combat trust issues in journalism Peter Bale, launch editor at WikiTribune, explains the steps the news organisation are taking to create community platforms By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: By Mark Fischer on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Encryption for the working journalist: Accessing the internet anonymously Part two. An introduction to file encryption and anonymous internet access from 'Data journalism: Inside the global future' By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Credit: Image by Moyan_Bren on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Encryption for the working journalist: Communicating securely Part one. An introduction to tools and concepts to protect you and your sources online, from 'Data journalism: Inside the global future' By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read