Credit: Photo by Tamara Bellis on Unsplash News Why work experience in the media industry needs to change In an age where the journalism industry is threatened, we need to support talented would-be reporters rather than putting them off the career By Alex Milne • 2 min read
News Weekly journalism news update: LinkedIn, female representation and digital security Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News How to build presence and make posts stand out on LinkedIn Learn to foster professional conversations on the platform and make it work for you By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Melany Rochester on Unsplash News Save Journalism Project is encouraging journalists to speak out against job layoffs The US-based campaign is calling for the break up of Google and Facebook to give reporters and news organisations a more secure future By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Marc Schaefer on Unsplash News How social media impacts mental health in journalists Social presence is no longer a hobby, it is a journalism skill. So if cancelling all your accounts is not an option, what else can you do to stay safe and sane online? By Kyle Bessey • 3 min read
Credit: Pixabay News UK legacy media still struggles to give women a voice (but is getting better at it) Although many large organisations have promoted more women into senior roles, we are still far off gender parity in the newsroom. Here are some initiatives worth mentioning By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Wytse Vellinga News Mobile journalism workflow: how to make quality content go further Field reporters no longer need six bags and a laptop, they can get footage for TV, radio and online in one fell swoop with a few tools and apps By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by freestocks.org on Unsplash News Tool for journalists: Digital Help Desk, for training reporters in digital security To protect journalists against online threats, Reporters Without Borders has launched a hub providing guidance on encryption, account security and more By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
News Weekly journalism news update: transcription app, journalism students and storytelling Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News HuffPost UK brings real-life newsroom experience to Birmingham City University students The HuffPost School of Journalism officially rolls out at BCU in September 2019 to help bridge the gap between academia and requirements of working in the media industry By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash News The talent question: why newsroom culture needs to change A new report by RISJ warns that newsrooms are in danger of missing out on much-needed new talent if they do not embrace different recruitment and management strategies By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot from BBC News . Laura Kuenssberg interviewing Theresa May, shot with a mobile phone News BBC News uses mobile journalism to attract social audiences The broadcaster used hand held mobile footage in the final interview with the outgoing UK Prime Minister Theresa May to make the most of the human interest angle of this story By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
