UK journalists often fall into 'us v them' trap when covering BAME communities
From misreading their stories to risk of being misled because of lack of knowledge, here is why reporters need to step up their understanding of ethnic and religious communities
The Seattle Times uses crowdfunding to stay independent as ad revenue dwindles
One of the oldest US news publishers turns to its readers to fund its investigative journalism team of the future - and the community backs them
Former Fleet Street journalist sets up new local paper in his small home town
After leaving The Sun, a veteran reporter started publishing the Ilkeston Inquirer to serve the local community at a time other print local newspapers are struggling
Posted by Daniel Green on 28/05/19
Artificial intelligence, Brexit and LGBTQ+: here is your weekly journalism news update
Pushed for time? Catch up with this week's coverage from Journalism.co.uk
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 24/05/19The Times employs an AI-powered 'digital butler' JAMES to serve personalised news
The publisher uses machine learning to grow loyal audience by delivering editorial content in the right format, time and place
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 24/05/19
How can we improve LGBTQ+ diversity in journalism?
News coverage of LGBTQ+ stories, particularly when it comes to transgender people, risks repeating the same mistakes we did with the HIV/AIDS epidemic - unless we learn to listen to the community voices
Posted by Daniel Green on 24/05/19'Brexit bump' drives millions of UK readers to news websites
Domestic and international media continues benefit from public interest in Brexit. Three publishers reveal how this has helped grow their audience and shape editorial decisions
Posted by Daniel Green on 24/05/19Sustainable newsroom: relevance and trust are key for successful crowdfunding
When readers care about your content and trust your brand, they are happy to donate money to see investigative journalism thrive
Posted by Jacob Granger on 23/05/19BuzzFeed UK launches #What2Watch live programme on Twitter
The weekly live stream will also leverage Twitter analytics - including the use of emojis - to understand what the TV audiences care about
Posted by Jacob Granger on 22/05/19New training bursary to support young investigative journalists launched in memory of Lyra McKee
To honour the legacy of the murdered reporter, the Centre for Investigative Journalism will provide skills and contacts to help fledgling reporters get employed
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/05/19Tool for journalists: Thread Reader, for turning Twitter threads into articles
Getting tangled up in messy Twitter threads? Convert those loose posts into simple-to-read articles and save them for later
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/05/19Full Fact secures $2 million Google AI grant to fight misinformation
The funding will help the independent organisation pinpoint and prioritise fact-checking the most widely-spread claims in the online space
Posted by Daniel Green on 20/05/19Eight newsroom beats you did not know covered climate change
Find a new angle for reporting on how climate change impacts people's lives
Posted by Destiny Alvarez on 20/05/19Mental Health Awareness Week: the warning signs of burnout in editors
Excessive workload is not the only cause of burnout in the newsroom - lack of recognition and disillusion take their toll on senior staffers. Here is what you need to watch out for
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Following Instagram's new update to support horizontal video content on IGTV, Journalism.co.uk jogs your memory on how to get started on the platform