Credit: Image by Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Essential financial information for freelance journalists An accountant and a freelancing expert share their pointers on what freelance journalists should do to stay on top of their finances By Paul McNally • 5 min read
Credit: By johncthompson on Flickr. All rights reserved News Guardian digital chief: Killing off comments ‘a monumental mistake’ Giving the keynote speech at this week's news:rewired conference, Aron Pilhofer discussed the need to bring the readers' voice into digital journalism By Paul McNally • 3 min read
Credit: Paul McNally/Journalism.co.uk News VAT a 'huge problem' in the move from print to digital Complicated rules on VAT are making it difficult for print publishers to fully embrace digital - but reform could be on the way later this year By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Blendle plans overseas expansion as users near 200,000 'In order to become profitable we have to go abroad', head of international strategy tells Future Media Lab conference in Brussels By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock . News Three start-up innovations that could help journalism thrive From automatically turning text into video, to a crowd-sourcing investigative journalism platform, here are some of the new tools shown to conference delegates at Future Media Lab in Brussels By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: By bmills on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Comments under news articles: Time to switch them off? Reuters has done it, the Chicago Sun-Times says comments are 'embarrassing'. Do they have a future in the age of social media? Have we been doing them wrong? By Paul McNally • 4 min read
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Credit: By .reid. on Flickr. Some Rights Reserved. News Local TV: exciting new era or missed opportunity? Six stations are on-air, 23 are on the way and one has already gone bust. Will local TV work in the UK? By Paul McNally • 5 min read
News Local TV – the challenges and opportunities of UK channels Many local TV channels have been springing up around the country since last November, but does local TV represent an exciting new era for journalism, or is it a missed opportunity? By Paul McNally • 1 min read
Credit: Screenshot from BBC.co.uk News How the BBC helps publishers search their audio archives The 'Comma' project is based on the technology behind the BBC World Service archive project and could make it easier for news organisations to make sense of their old sound archive By Paul McNally • 2 min read
Credit: Image from BuzzFeed.com News How BuzzFeed is tapping into Scottish referendum fever Memes and fact-checks are in, live blogs are out as BuzzFeed shares what works well on Facebook and Twitter By Paul McNally • 3 min read
Credit: By aloshbennet on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Why custom speech content could 'change the game' for radio New app from NPR combines the serendipity of listening to the radio with a recommendation algorithm serving up content based on listener interests By Paul McNally • 2 min read