News The Daily Vox is training young reporters to 'establish new traditions' in South African journalism 'What we cover is very much to do with what people are hearing and feeling, and the things that want to push us to a better and just society', explains Azad Essa, co-founder of The Daily Vox By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
News How to source user-generated content legally with Lobster Sponsored: With both the demand and the supply of user-generated content (UGC) increasing, newsrooms are turning to services which help them make sense of it all By Guest author • 3 min read
Credit: Image from Shutterstock. News NRS: More than 70% of The Independent's UK audience reads the title only on mobile The share of mobile-only audiences is rising for UK news brands By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News Citizen journalists from Sierra Leone tell their stories of life after Ebola In an interactive documentary called 'Back in touch', citizen reporters highlight the impact Ebola has had on their communities By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News Mobile journalism mistakes to avoid We asked, you answered! Take note of this crowdsourced advice when reporting with your smartphone By Caroline Scott • 1 min read
News App for journalists: Spark Pro, for capturing and editing high-quality video The free app allows users to record high-definition footage in 1080p and edit packages with filters and sound By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot from RioRun. News The Guardian is 'putting the interactive back into interactive journalism' with RioRun The virtual audio experience requires people to run a marathon to unlock parts of a podcast along the route By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News 'People like to know they're being heard’: Facebook Live at NowThis Alyssa Kurtzman, senior live producer, NowThis, explains how the news outlet is using livestreaming to engage with its Facebook audience By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
News #Rio2016: 7 more data stories and interactives from the Olympic Games Compare your reaction time and find out more about past winners of the 100m dash with more interactives from Rio By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image by armandolobos on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News The Washington Post rolls out automation for the Olympic Games, gearing up for US election coverage Results, alerts for upcoming events, and national medal tallies are automated using a system built in-house called Heliograf By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Fotografiche on Shutterstock News Tool for journalists: Bloom, for curating hyperlocal news personalised to your readers This free tool enables publishers to geotag their articles, allowing readers to filter hyperlocal news stories where they are By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News How CNN is recreating the #Rio2016 experience for audiences on social media Social producer Masuma Ahuja has been trying out different formats to capture the Olympic Games experience for an international audience By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read