News Irish Independent relaunches website The Irish Independent website redesign features 'more video, pictures and social features and reduced clutter', according to an announcement By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Storyful launches Kenya elections YouTube channel The social media news wire said the channel will 'bring together all the news, views and grassroots reporting from the Kenyan election trail in one convenient online portal' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: By Tom Soper Photography on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News How Tech City News aims to 'spice up' technology journalism The technology and business news site and magazine is edited by former Not On The Wires founder Alex Wood By Rachel McAthy • 4 min read
News Piktochart launches new infographics tool with interactivity The new app features interactivity features such as hyperlinks and interactive tabs to enable more information to be presented By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: dionhinchcliffe on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Washington Post unveils Truth Teller prototype The application, which checks facts delivered in video and audio, was developed using a $50,000 grant from the Knight Foundation's Prototype Fund By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: By psd on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News ABC: Metro sees 32% drop in online traffic in December Metro recorded a month-on-month drop of 32.24 per cent in December last year, following the launch of its new responsive site which it says is 'normal with any redesign of this size' By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Manchester Evening News launches new site design The new website aims to be 'less cluttered', with a 'simplified' structure and 'mobile and tablet friendly' photo galleries By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News News marketplace for freelance content set to launch Newsmodo, a new marketplace where freelancers can sell their images, video and copy, is due to launch in beta in February By Rachel McAthy • 4 min read
Credit: By mac.rj on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Made a mistake? Advice for journalists on online corrections An in-depth look at handling errors and online corrections, based on the advice of digital journalism experts from three US outlets: Regret the Error, the New York Times and Digital First Media By Rachel McAthy • 16 min read
Credit: dionhinchcliffe on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Washington Post launches social trending feature The Post Pulse feature gives 15 minute updates on the latest stories receiving 'the most traction' on social media By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
News Why 'solutions journalism' is at heart of York media outlet How One&Other hopes to 'make a difference and actually go that one step further than just reporting the news, to actually offer some solutions' By Rachel McAthy • 3 min read
News Mobile: PressApp to help newsrooms gather UGC The mobile technology can be used by newsrooms both to aggregate their digital content into a branded mobile app, and as a CMS which can request and receive UGC from users By Rachel McAthy • 2 min read
