News IDA, Microsoft’s new AI-powered tool, helps journalists collaborate on large datasets Finding one name in a sea of scanned documents or a video footage takes a lot of legwork. This new tool can speed up the process and supercharge collaborative data investigations By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Courtney Hedger on Unsplash News 'Lead with the truth, not the controversy': how to report on the 2020 US election As the presidential election approaches, journalists need to better understand information environments to stop the spread of false claims By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Unsplash News The Times set to launch a radio station to capture new subscribers The publisher is hoping to follow the success of stations like LBC which enjoys an audience of 2.7 million listeners a week By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Courtesy Shirish Kulkarni News How journalists can help audiences understand the news If I, a TV journalist with 25 years of experience, cannot stomach the news, how do we expect anyone else to? By Shirish Kulkarni • 5 min read
Credit: Flickr: Augmented Reality Comics @ Ars Electronica Center News USA Today uses augmented reality to dive deeper into topical news stories Mobile audiences are spending more than twice as much time with interactive stories compared to regular content on the same topic By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Flickr: Kenneth Lu News How to find and succeed in journalism jobs abroad? We speak to journalists who have successfully made the move abroad for their work. How did it work out? What advice would they give to others? And has it boosted their careers? By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: The Economist News The Economist launches weekly podcast and newsletter on US election to boost subscriptions The 'Checks and Balance' coverage provides a clearer rundown of events leading up to the presidential election, building on existing demand for the topic and the formats By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by ANGELA FRANKLIN on Unsplash News Seven tips for publishers to get started with TikTok How can you find your voice and presence on a high-energy, youthful platform? By Corinne Podger • 6 min read
Credit: Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay News David Leigh's survival guide to investigative journalism Veteran reporter reveals what he has learned from 40 years in the craft and shares tips on practising "adversarial journalism" in the post-truth era By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News App for journalists: Doubletake, for recording both sides of an interview on smartphone This new free app by FilmicPro allows you to record with two cameras on your mobile phone at the same time to capture interactions By Daniel Green • 1 min read
Credit: Screenshot from China Daily YouTube News 'Cinematic journalism': why China Daily used 360° footage to preserve Hong Kong riots in time Virtual reality headsets may not be anyone's first format for news now, but in 50 years time, it might allow audiences to experience historic events as if they were there By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Image by whoalice-moore from Pixabay News What makes a good publisher podcast? Access to experts, quality production and enjoyability: a recipe for what sets media shows apart, according to one of the organisers of The Publisher Podcast Awards By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
