Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News Announcing the agenda for July's news:rewired Sessions and workshops include: live news, building communities, mobile journalism, social storytelling, smartwatches, virtual reality and more By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: By Sam Azgor on Flickr. Some rights reserved News How BBC Have Your Say uses WhatsApp for newsgathering The UGC team first found out about the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash from WhatsApp By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Study: Smartphone is 'defining device' in digital news The research found an increase in social and mobile news, a key role played by Facebook in finding news, and a dissatisfaction with online advertising among audiences By Mădălina Ciobanu • 5 min read
Credit: Image courtesy of positive news News Why Positive News wants to become a co-operative The not-for-profit news organisation looking to take a different angle on world events has raised nearly half of its £200,000 crowdfunding target in a week By Alastair Reid • 6 min read
Credit: Madalina Ciobanu/ Journalism.co.uk News Aron Pilhofer: 'Mobile snuck up on publishers' A panel of experts from the Guardian, the Financial Times, BBC and Twitter discussed the key findings in Reuters Institute’s latest Digital News Report in London today By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: By Gregg Richards on Flickr. Some rights reserved News How Vox, AJ+ and FOLD are using cards for storytelling The three publishers are innovating in the way they present stories to their audiences By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News Emily Bell to give keynote speech at July's news:rewired The director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism will open proceedings at Journalism.co.uk's conference on Thursday 16 July By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
News 'It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness' – Q&A with Alison Gow In the first of a new weekly series, Trinity Mirror Regionals' digital innovation editor Alison Gow discusses her career, the industry and what aspiring journalists should know By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: mikecogh on Flickr. Some rights reserved News IFJ issues safety advice for journalists covering Baku 2015 Concerns are growing over surveillance from the Azeri government after it issued warnings to journalists and banned the Guardian from covering the event By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by andresfranco.net Some rights reserved News BBC, Vice and Al Jazeera win big at Online Media Awards The three news organisations were rewarded for their innovative use of video and photography, as well as crowd sourcing, documentary and podcast production By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: By pagedooley on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News How to create a simple interactive graph with Plotly Visualise your data and embed interactive, annotated graphs in your stories for free By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: By jronaldlee on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News 5 experiments in storytelling from Mashable UK editor Blathnaid Healy explains how new formats are born at Mashable and outlines some of the organisation's recent experiments By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read