Credit: Image from Pixabay.com News 10 free tools for journalists to learn how to code Programming is an increasingly useful skill for journalists hoping to stand out in the industry, so here are ten platforms to discover HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python, Ruby, Swift and R By Daniele Palumbo • 4 min read
Credit: By Fer Gregory on Shutterstock News ‘No orphans’ on the web: Inside Washington Post’s online video strategy ‘Video should be as long as it's interesting, but we don't think that putting a 10-minute mini documentary into an article page is really the transaction we want with people’ By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Pure Solution on Shutterstock News How solutions-based headlines can encourage more people to click on stories New research from the Engaging News Project tests a range of factors which could improve the popularity of headlines By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Bloomua on Shutterstock. News NRS: Mobile-only UK readership of The Times and the Guardian grows as other publishers see drop Both news outlets have seen a growth in their mobile-only audiences, according to the latest NRS report published today (2 June) By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: By OTA Photos on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Trust and credibility: What digital trends and values will shape tomorrow's news? Publishers from the BBC, the Guardian and NowThis discussed the importance of trust in the era of distributed news at an event hosted by Reuters yesterday (2 June) By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News 'Women on air' discuss the importance of confidence and mentoring to succeed in the media industry 'We're all in our careers because we want to be the best at it and I think all of us would hate the idea that we were given something specifically because we're female' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay.com News Tool for journalists: The #EURef Data Hub to track Brexit debate on Twitter Stay on top of the Twitter chatter about the upcoming EU referendum with this free tool from PA and Twitter By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News Research highlights the impact of the threat of surveillance on journalists and their sources In a new academic research paper, 12 investigative journalists from five countries assess the impact of Edward Snowden's revelations on their work By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News 'Ignore people who tell you radio is dead' – Podcasting advice from BBC Click Gareth Mitchell, presenter of BBC Click, gives us his tips on presenting a successful radio show By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News 6 tools to make digital audio more social We crowdsourced a list of tools and tips to make podcasts and radio more shareable By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News How to write the perfect pitch Polish up your pitches with these tips and advice from seasoned freelance journalists By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
News How Meedan is connecting journalists with 'digital fixers' The Arab Media Roundup pilot project is scheduled to kick off on June 2 and run throughout July By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read