News New to smartphone photography? Check out these free apps for editing on the road 3 free apps to create unique effects and improve your smartphone images, wherever you are By George Sharpe • 3 min read
News Data sharing is caring: BBC boosts local news output through its Shared Data Unit The broadcaster brings together over 700 regional media outlets and helps them use data to tell local democracy stories By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News Need to catch up? Here's your weekly journalism news update We discuss: Latest research from Ofcom, reporting mental illness responsibly, po.et's new blockchain tools, the BBC's Shared Data Unit Project and Scootercaster's work on wheels By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News Mun-Keat Looi, Mosaic commissioning editor, joins opening panel on journalism beyond the news cycle Learn from experts at Journalism.co.uk's 22nd conference on 11 July By Catalina Albeanu • 1 min read
Credit: Image: po.et News Po.et is working on building new tools to re-empower freedom of the press using blockchain 'We are building Po.et as an open-source layer so anyone can come in and start building on top of it' By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News Spade and Bourdain’s suicides spark discussion on reporting mental illness responsibly Audiences are calling for the media to change how journalists write about mental illnesses and suicides By Thea Matthews • 3 min read
Credit: Image: Pixabay News Ofcom research reveals lack of diversity in UK radio Women, ethnic minorities, and people with disabilities are under-represented in the UK-based radio industry, according to broadcast watchdog Ofcom By Thea Matthews • 2 min read
News 5 free data visualisation tools for beginners Make statistics in your article reader-friendly and interesting with these easy to use websites By Thea Matthews • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News The on-demand audio revolution gathers pace Publishers are getting excited about podcasts and for good reason, argues Nic Newman, lead author of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report By Nic Newman • 4 min read
News Reuters Institute's Digital News Report finds a decline in social media usage for news for the first time in seven years The study also looked at news literacy levels for the first time, and found that 68 per cent of respondents were unaware of the financial difficulties of news organisations By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
News The World Cup reporting just got more immersive with Google AMP Stories BBC News Labs and The Telegraph experiment with Google’s visual storytelling feature to bring football fans a more engaging mobile experience By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News The Bureau of Investigative Journalism launches theatre tour to bring reporting about domestic violence to wider audiences The performances will discuss findings of a large collaborative investigation on refuge cuts and the impact of domestic violence on various different areas By Caroline Scott • 1 min read
