Credit: By OTA Photos on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Advice for trainees in the newsroom from BBC and the Guardian How can you get your foot in the door when you're competing with thousands of others, and what should you do once you're in? By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: By Peter Ito on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News 9 free mapping tools and resources for visual storytelling Use maps as a storytelling tool to explain context around a breaking news event and create an immersive experience for your audience By Catalina Albeanu • 6 min read
Credit: By Freedom House on Flickr. Some rights reserved News ISIS: Lessons for coverage from CNN, Al Jazeera, France 24 Following the release of another video by the terrorist organisation, how can news outlets cover the brutalities of this conflict without playing into the hands of propaganda? By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Al Jazeera English on 'contradicting the mainstream narrative' In a session at the News Xchange conference in Prague, Kelly Jarrett, executive producer at Al Jazeera English, spoke about challenging mainstream views By Abigail Edge • 1 min read
Credit: Image by TapiF on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Best practice tips for eyewitness media from #NX14 At the News Xchange conference in Prague, experts in eyewitness media from GuardianWitness, CNN and Storyful discussed advice for newsrooms managing user generated content around breaking news events By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
News How AJ+ and Norway's NRK are engaging millennials From conversation inspiring stories to Snapchat, Jigar Mehta of AJ+ and NRK's Ingvild Beltesbrekke reveal the methods they are using to attract younger audiences By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Image by openDemocracy on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Crowdsourced video platform aims to offer footage in 60 minutes Stringr aims to streamline the gap between news outlets and videographers aground the world By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News 5 tools Storyful recommends for social media monitoring Malachy Browne, news editor at the social newswire, shares some advice for monitoring and verifying news from social media By Abigail Edge • 5 min read
Credit: By Steve Snodgrass on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Targeted stories are key to engaging younger audiences At today's News Xchange conference in Prague, Naja Nielsen of Danish broadcaster DR News highlighted some of the challenges for outlets in engaging the 20 to 40 age group By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: By wwarby on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News New online magazine won't monitor web traffic, say founders Latterly, an ad-free publication for narrative journalism, will finance itself through crowdfunding and user subscriptions By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News Approaches to mobile video at The Telegraph and BBC The BBC's Marc Settle and The Telegraph's Kate Day discuss the impact of smartphone reporting and growing mobile audiences on video in the newsroom By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: By hackNY.org on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Advice for journalists taking part in hackathons This week's podcast discusses hack days – what are they, why should journalists get involved, and how can you make sure you get the most out of them once you're there? By Abigail Edge • 1 min read
