News NBC launches experimental video hub for audiences on social media NBC Left Field's team of 12 will produce short documentaries and features on issues of interest to a global audience By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Scottish Parliament to debate a motion criticising handling of FOI requests from journalists An open letter in which 23 journalists criticise delays or refusals in FOI requests to the Scottish Government has also received cross-party support from MSPs By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
News The Daily Vox is using Instagram to tell the story of Ramadan 'We wanted to take our audience on a photographic journey – there is a lot of information about Ramadan that doesn't generally get into the public eye' By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News CNN aims to engage both social media and TV audiences with its new political debate show CNN Talk is broadcast on CNN International and Facebook Live simultaneously, allowing viewers on social to interact with the debating TV panel By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Fresh, fun and irreverent: How BuzzFeed engaged millennials in the UK election with two Facebook Lives 'We have reporters that are great at thinking on their feet – we are able to adapt and throw all our energy into something.' By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Tool for journalists: Opt In, for newsletter optimisation This free online tool aims to help publishers address the challenges of newsletter production and maintenance By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot from ze.tt News German news website ze.tt aims to keep young people up to date with news The website, which launched in 2015, reaches three million young readers per month, most of which are on mobile By Jessica Graf • 3 min read
News 3 lessons in editorial collaboration from the FT and Nikkei The Financial Times and its parent company Nikkei collaborated on an interactive called 'Can a robot do your job?' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News The Washington Post has a Facebook group where readers can ask reporters how and why they cover stories The PostThis Facebook group launched three months ago and now counts more than 2,800 members By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News 'It's like learning to walk again': VRT News tries out 360-degree livestreaming on Facebook Facebook's Live 360 enables users to stream spherical video, but how is this of use to publishers? By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Tony Barber, FT's Europe editor, reflects on political journalism in UK and US 'You've got to get a much wider and fuller sense of what’s happening in the society around you and that means a deeper understanding of where people get their news and opinions from' By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image by CNN en Marcha News 'It's a 24/7 operation' – Lessons from CNN en Marcha, one year on CNN's two mobile studios have spent the past year travelling up and down the US for the publisher's Spanish social channels By Caroline Scott • 3 min read