Credit: Zoriah on Flickr News Trauma reporting tips for journalists: telling stories of Afghan refugees Before delving into an interview, think about the impact of losing everything: family, home, country, livelihood, belongings, money, friends and wellbeing By Jo Healey • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Simona Sergi on Unsplash News Quartz bets on newsletters to drive reader revenue The business news website is making changes to its three-year-old subscription programme as it sees three quarters of its readers converting to paying members because of newsletters By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Gemma Chua-Tran on Unsplash News 10 journalists from under-represented backgrounds can win a ticket to Newsrewired Sponsored tickets are up for grabs to support journalists who want to drive change and inclusion in their newsrooms By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Joe McGrath (above) founder and CEO of Rhotic Media News Must-have skills for a media startup CEO: Joe McGrath of Rhotic Media What does it take to be the leader of a new media business? We speak to a former Dow Jones desk editor turned founder of a financial and business content agency By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Christian Lue on Unsplash News I am a public service journalist: what can AI do for me? In this special series that focuses on journalism rather than algorithms, we look at how 10 European public service broadcasters overcome language barriers to share stories across the continent By Marcela Kunova • 6 min read
Credit: Screenshots from (top) Curveball, BBC Radio 1, Tortoise Media, (bottom) Borderline, The Economist, The New York Times News How to turn audio into an engaging social video Waveforms and quote highlights can be a great way to tease out the best soundbites from your podcast on social media. We round up some of the best examples from around the media industry By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Omar Medina Films from Pixabay News How publishers can use audio to spark greater audience engagement Invite your readers, listeners and viewers into your newsroom By Damian Radcliffe • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by Suzanne D. Williams on Unsplash News Newsrooms need to think more like tech giants If they want to survive and thrive, news companies must focus on what people really need from them and create products that go beyond journalistic content By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Govind Balakrishnan (above) CEO and co-founder of Curio News Must-have skills for a media startup CEO: Govind Balakrishnan of Curio What does it take to be the leader of a new media business? We speak to a former BBC strategist turned co-founder of a narrated journalism company By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Melanie Deziel on Unsplash News What publishers need to know about the latest changes in Google search Understand the latest developments in SEO and help your best articles reach more readers By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Credit: (Left) BBC journalist Emily Maitlis by Gothick via Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Licence. (Right) BBC journalist Fiona Bruce by Andrew Campbell via Wikimedia CC BY 2.0 Licence. (Both Images cropped to fit together) News Why we need more biographies of women journalists on Wikipedia The most-visited English language website has the power to help increase women journalists’ safety, credibility, recognition, inclusion and income By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash News Facebook for publishers: dos and don'ts when posting your stories The platform looks to reward positive posts with more visibility and punish those who spread clickbait and low-quality journalism. What does this mean for traffic-hungry media organisations? By Jacob Granger • 9 min read
