Credit: Jeyaratnam Caniceus from Pixabay News Viral Facts Africa fights covid infodemic with emojis and animated messages A collaborative project experiments with shareable social content to tackle the spread of coronavirus misinformation on the continent By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
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Credit: "Police Scotland" by Ninian Reid on Creative Commons News New policing and crime publication launches in Scotland The 1919 Magazine will cover highly charged political subjects, offering opportunities to freelancers who are having a hard time during the pandemic By Anthony Coote • 2 min read
Credit: Credit: Nathana Rebouças on Unsplash News How can journalists use Clubhouse to source and report stories The live-audio app is useful for finding new topics and contributors but it has its downsides By Abdirahim Saeed • 5 min read
Credit: Boris Bobrov on Unsplash News What news publishers can learn from Silicon Valley It is time to ruthlessly focus on the future and move away from products and revenue models that are not going to work long term By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Giacomo Carra on Unsplash News How covid-19 has accelerated encroachments on media freedom On World Press Freedom Day, Damian Radcliffe looks at how governments around the world leveraged the pandemic to undermine public trust in journalism and science By Damian Radcliffe • 7 min read
Credit: Photo by Nik Shuliahin on Unsplash News UK audiences are switching off from covid-19 news to protect their mental health People rush towards news when lockdown measures are announced but vanish when the coverage gets too depressing. New research looks at how to navigate this minefield By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
News Leading change in the digital newsrooms Join us at the next Newsrewired conference, taking place online from 18 to 27 May 2021 By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Credit: Marjan Blan on Unsplash News Five tips for aspiring foreign correspondents Reporting from distant regions conjures up images of discovery and adventure. But breaking into this field of journalism is notoriously hard By Madison Temmel • 2 min read
Credit: Courtesy Sanny Rudravajhala (pictured) News Learning the IPSO codes? Add this podcast to your revision material Listening to engaging audio storytelling about media law may be just what you need to keep that knowledge locked into your brain By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash News RISJ trust report: redefine your public image or bad actors will do it for you The latest Trust in News Project paper finds that journalists and readers are not always on the same page when it comes to building a trusting relationship By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
