News How HuffPo uses data in the newsroom and beyond Speaking at the Reuters Institute's Big Data for Media conference, HuffPost chief executive Jimmy Maymann discussed innovative ways data could be used to improve reader experience By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: By Amanda on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How TownFizz aims to offer a new hyperlocal model Hyperlocal platform TownFizz, which is currently in development, aims to gather 'high-quality geotagged content' from different sections of the community By Abigail Edge • 3 min read
News The Equaliser's email strategy for football 'insights' The new football-themed email product from Bauer Media is driven by statistics, aiming to give users bitesize 'insights' into the sport By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News BBC to launch daily infographics shared on social media Online visual journalism and social media are playing an increasing role in how the BBC is looking to experiment digitally By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image from Thinkstock News 3 ways to think more creatively about comments Speaking at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, ProPublica's senior engagement editor, Amanda Zamora, shared three ways to think about online comments that could create a different experience for readers and journalists By Alastair Reid • 5 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Approaches to digital fact checking across the world At the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, delegates were treated to an occasionally heated debate over fact checking from the founders of leading websites from around the world By Alastair Reid • 5 min read
Credit: Image by John C Thompson News news:rewired: First speakers and sessions announced Speakers from the BBC, Al Jazeera English and the Wall Street Journal are due to appear at our forthcoming digital journalism conference conference in London By Abigail Edge • 1 min read
News Screencast: using Mattermap to tell visual stories A video guide to telling visual stories around debates or topics using Mattermap By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News 5 tips on data journalism from La Nacion La Nacion Data project leader Angelica Peralta Ramos shared her tips for data journalism in 'hostile political environments' at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By Steve Snodgrass on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News What are the alternatives to pageviews? At the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, a panel of experts and editors discussed the continued use of pageviews as a measurement of success among news outlets and whether there are some more relevant alternatives By Alastair Reid • 6 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News 5 lessons in start-up journalism from De Correspondent A year after announcing a world record for crowdfunding for journalism, the editor-in-chief and publisher of De Correspondent shared their thoughts and lessons on start-up journalism By Alastair Reid • 5 min read
Credit: By LindsayEnsing on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Getting started in data journalism: the first steps in a story Experienced data journalist Steve Doig shared some tips on getting started in data journalism at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, taking data 'from idea to story' By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
