Credit: Screenshot from Immersive.sh News Shorthand launches storytelling tool aimed at freelancers Immersive aims to offer individual journalists a quick and cost effective format for producing media-rich stories combining text, images and video By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: By Cinetics on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 10 lessons in online video from The Telegraph Livestreams and sixty-second explainers stand out as successes at The Telegraph, as online audiences want more personal video content By Catalina Albeanu • 5 min read
Credit: By .reid. on Flickr. Some Rights Reserved. News Local TV: exciting new era or missed opportunity? Six stations are on-air, 23 are on the way and one has already gone bust. Will local TV work in the UK? By Paul McNally • 5 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Steven McCaffery on Vimeo News The Detail in public service journalism and data partnership Collaboration between investigative site The Detail and Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action will see 30 major data projects and training in the community over three years By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
News First speakers announced for the next news:rewired The Guardian's Aron Pilhofer to give keynote speech at the digital journalism conference in February, and other speakers from the BBC, The Times and Sky News all confirmed By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot from joiz.com News How social TV channel 'joiz' connects with young audiences Viewers who 'check-in' to shows have their photo broadcast on TV, and a 'tweet tree' flowers in real time as the audience posts to Twitter about the programme By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News Local TV – the challenges and opportunities of UK channels Many local TV channels have been springing up around the country since last November, but does local TV represent an exciting new era for journalism, or is it a missed opportunity? By Paul McNally • 1 min read
Credit: Image by openDemocracy on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 3 approaches to video from Bloomberg, WSJ and VGTV Media outlets have been trying out autoplay, live streaming and longform video, as well as using video on social media to build new audiences and drive subscriptions By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: David Jones/PA News Sky News aiming to be 'multiplatform broadcaster' The broadcaster's new responsive website aims to real-time reporting on a range of devices, with a liveblog integrating digital and television By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Johan Larsson on Flickr. Creative commons licence. Some rights reserved. News How sports publisher Bleacher Report became mobile-first In the process of developing its mobile app, Bleacher Report changed its approach to content, from the way it holds meetings, to 'mobile previews' for text and visuals By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by zoovroo on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Vice's guide to success: be genuine, tell authentic stories Michael Derkits, Head of News Business at Vice Media, shares his recipe for appealing to a younger audience that sets its own agenda By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Financial Times on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Change or risk extinction: digital advice from the FT Mary Beth Christie, online product management director at the Financial Times, says publishers should understand how the next generation consume the news By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
