Credit: Image by Miroslava Chrienova from Pixabay News Covering covid-19 with a solutions lens: six insights from The Guardian Use these tried-and-tested tips to add solutions journalism to your coronavirus coverage By Julia Hotz • 4 min read
Credit: Gian Cescon on Unsplash News Dying to get online: independent media’s 'last-chance saloon' The covid-19 pandemic has resulted in an economic crisis and newsrooms must adapt. But at what cost? By Robert Shaw • 5 min read
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Credit: Andrew Garthwaite News What will newsrooms look like after the pandemic is over? The covid-19 crisis may prompt a once-in-a-generation transformation of the way journalists work By John Crowley • 3 min read
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Credit: Pixabay News 'Coronabump' provides an opportunity for news outlets to grow loyal audiences News publishers are enjoying record-breaking months in traffic and subscriptions during the covid-19 crisis. A new report by Deep BI reveals how to strike while the iron is hot By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: CNN: WFH New Reality News CNN International launches new show about the ups and downs of WFH For the first time, we are trying to keep the economy going by having such a large number of people working from their living rooms. CNN anchors - broadcasting from their homes - are exploring this uncharted territory By Daniel Green • 4 min read
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Credit: Photo by Ahmed Zayan on Unsplash News New Slack group offers support for freelance journalists during the coronavirus crisis Struggling to find your pitching mojo or looking for new commissions? Four freelance journalists set up an online community to help those in the same boat stay afloat By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Washington Post uses TikTok to engage quarantined Gen Z audience The US publisher adds lighthearted content to its coronavirus coverage to help its 400k followers get accurate news and stay sane By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News New website to support furloughed journalists’ mental well-being through writing The Focus, a news outlet borne out of the covid-19 crisis, helps out-of-job media professionals stay in touch with their core skills, giving ad revenue to a mental health charity By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
