News Brand awareness, Snapchat and podcasting: Here is your weekly journalism news update Pushed for time? Catch up with this week's coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News 'I never want to be this dependent on one platform': Can your publication survive without Facebook? When the social network announced its change in algorithm, Danish publisher TV Midtvest decided to experiment with a two-week Facebook detox to see what impact it may have. They lost a quarter of their users but learnt how to innovate By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Janitors on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News 'Nothing is more valuable than attention': Why your news organisation needs to embrace the 'golden era' of Facebook and Instagram Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck urges publishers to capitalise on the 'underpriced attention' that social media offers to enhance their brand By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News ‘Covering the full breadth of the continent was really important to me’: Reuters’ Africa Journal is reporting diverse and vibrant African stories Mobile-friendly video service Africa Journal is catering for both local and global audiences, says editor Serena Chaudhry By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Can AI replace editors in the newsrooms? Join us at newsrewired on 7 November 2018 in London, UK, and learn about the latest advancements of AI-powered technologies in digital publishing By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News What place does Snapchat have in the newsroom as a tool for breaking news? A recent fire outbreak in Los Angeles surfaced on Snapchat quicker than Twitter. So how can newsrooms make the most of the ‘camera-first’ platform as a newsgathering tool? By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Facebook, new formats and free technology: Here is your weekly journalism news update Pushed for time? Catch up with this week's coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News Report: Audiences are ditching Facebook for sharing news, favouring the ‘safe space’ of private messaging apps Research from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism found people more inclined to talk about issues on WhatsApp or Messenger By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News ‘Cut out the rubbish and cut to the chase’: Making a news podcast? Here’s how to improve it Nate Lanxon, Bloomberg tech editor and host of the Tech’s Message podcast, gives his advice for engaging listeners for longer By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
News The Economist and Slate collaborate on The Secret History of the Future to share audiences and expertise The podcast partnership is part of a wider digital strategy for The Economist to break into the US hotbed, explains deputy editor and head of digital strategy Tom Standage By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News 'When you're surrounded by something constantly, it stops surprising you': The Washington Post Magazine experiments with storytelling through poems, songs and board games The US publisher uses various art forms to help its readers rediscover a sense of wonder about the political scene - including a 'fill your own Trump speech' game By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News Does your news organisation have under 500 employees? If so, you could get your hands on the latest Google cloud technology — for free The latest Google News Initiative service, Google Cloud, aims to ‘help journalism thrive in the digital age’ by offering G Suite licences to local publishers By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
