Photo by Ion Fet on Unsplash News News experience is the next level of audience-first thinking What newsrooms can learn from other media industries about competing in the age of experience By Dina Shatner • 5 min read
David Spencer News Beyond the CV: How to make yourself employable in journalism in 2026 If you want to land that interview, you'll need more than an AI-generated CV - employers want to see facts, initiative and a squeaky-clean LinkedIn profile By David Spencer • 5 min read
freelancer Ophelia Birch Test * Location: Online * Available remotely * Availability: available * Works in: data * Beats: Property & Construction * Rate: Negotiable Test By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Photo by Sasun Bughdaryan on Unsplash News Self-censorship on the rise: How legal threats are quietly rewriting UK news As new defamation and privacy risks emerge, a new study reveals that under-resourced British newsrooms often retract stories rather than risk legal battles they can’t afford By Marcela Kunova • 6 min read
Quick reads Scottish publishers urge government to create their own Local News Fund Independent news outlets warn Scotland could fall behind as UK and Wales invest in local journalism support without them By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
freelancer Marcela Kunova Top expert on everything worldwide * Location: Brighton (willing to travel) * Available remotely * Availability: available * Works in: writing, photography, video, editing * Beats: Environment & Energy, Property & Construction, Legal & Compliance, Marketing & Media, Science & Research, Public Sector & Politics * 100 years' experience * Rate: £1–£5,000 per day Woof woof About me I woof therefore I am. Awards & recognition Top winner in every category - Top Dog Awards Some more awa By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Quentin Leboucher, head of video in Europe, AFP. Credit: Yelim Lee / AFP News Gen Z will save your newsroom - if you let them Mental health, growth opportunities and strong editorial values are all non-negotiables for the generation of journalists coming through By Quentin Leboucher • 5 min read
News The New Internationalist raises £160k in emergency crowdfunder The independent magazine turned to its readers to help offset the impact of a pandemic and growing production overheads By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Blackwood Civil and Family Court, Wales, sourced via Wikimedia (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license) News TBIJ initiative aims to boost family court reporting in England and Wales Despite new transparency rules, most family court hearings remain unreported as journalists struggle to find newsworthy cases and families cannot alert the media to their stories. Sign your newsroom up to a service that aspires to change that By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Community spotlight Does the news know middle-aged women exist? I'm a news avoider — not because I don’t care about the news, but because it drains energy I can't spare and rarely reflects what it’s like to be me By Luba Kassova • 8 min read
