News Throwback Thursday: Facebook apps, citizen journalism and more digital media news from 10 years ago From the archives: What was the media industry talking about in July 2007 and how different is it to the conversations happening today? By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Otherworld News Otherworld aims to make local news and events relevant through location-based storytelling The experiment uses beacon technology to send people news and push notifications about what is happening in the area near them By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News New graphic novel about children in Central African Republic blends illustrations with 360-degree video CAR is one of the worst places in the world to be a child – photojournalist Marc Ellison gives insights into the issues children face in the country By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image from pixabay.com News Tool for journalists: Mercury, for audio transcription and translation Funded by the Google Digital News Initiative, this web based tool will help journalists and publishers to translate videos and audio into multiple languages By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Why assumed knowledge is the 'enemy of the push alert' Push alerts can be excellent at driving readership, but what do news organisations need to consider when using notifications to engage audiences? By Molly Long • 2 min read
News 3 iOS apps for sharing article pull quotes to social media Read, highlight and share quotes on the go with these simple yet effective apps By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News 'It’s about teamwork': The diary of a journalist surrounded by coders It doesn't happen very often that journalists work directly with coders – so when it does happen, it could feel, for both sides, a little like stepping into a completely new universe By Giulia Dessi • 2 min read
News How to crack Snapchat and Instagram through ‘Stories’ Check out these tips for producing and curating original journalism using the Stories feature of the two social platforms By Molly Long • 3 min read
News UK news brands are often ignored or misremembered when accessed via search or social media, study finds BBC, the Guardian and BuzzFeed are able to achieve much higher levels of correct attribution even when accessed via distributed platforms, according to the latest research from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism By Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism • 4 min read
News #newsrw: How to follow along with the latest newsrewired event Expert speakers from CNN, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Le Monde, The New York Times and more will discuss the latest trends and techniques in digital journalism on 19 July By Mădălina Ciobanu • 1 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Mobile journalism helps reporters get closer to the story, new Reuters Institute research finds The report found interviewees are more likely to talk to a journalist with mobile equipment than traditional-looking TV crews By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News 'It’s about being ready if something happens in front of your eyes' – Q&A with mobile journalist Nico Piro The winner of The Premiolino, Italy’s oldest and most prestigious journalism award, tells us why every reporter should learn mojo skills By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
