Credit: Image by nrkbeta on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How to get involved in the rise of 360-degree video With the range of commercially available cameras, headsets and apps, there is no greater time to immerse yourself in VR storytelling – and produce some content yourself By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
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Credit: Image from Pixabay News 3 experiments for interactive mobile news from Hackastory A Telegram chat bot for talking to refugees and a web app that presents the news in an alternative way are two of the prototypes developed at the hackathon By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Clammr News App for journalists: Clammr, for sharing your podcast highlights on social media Post snippets of audio on social media to showcase and promote your latest work By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Announcing the agenda for news:rewired 'video focus' The conference takes place on 16 March at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London – find out about the latest trends, formats and techniques in online video from Al Jazeera, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, NowThis and more By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
News 'Don’t be blind to the data, but don’t be blinded by it either' – Q&A with The Economist's James Tozer James Tozer, editorial data analyst at The Economist, explains why creativity and an eye for detail are important in his role, alongside "having a good head for numbers" By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
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Credit: By jeanbaptiseteparis on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Reporting on migration: How the media is shaping the conversation What should be the role of news organisations and social media in making sure the refugee crisis is portrayed fairly and accurately? By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Maurizio Pesce on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Disrupting the narrative: Telling stories with 360-degree video What do audiences want from immersive news stories – and what works? By Caroline Scott • 6 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News 3 free iOS apps to record and share podcasts on your mobile device Have you ever thought about starting your own podcast or radio show? ZCast, Anchor and Opinion can help By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read