Credit: By amslerPIX on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Channel 4 News 'pops-up' around the UK Channel 4 News's week-long programme of 'pop-ups' in five locations across the UK started today in Cornwall By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: Digitzedchaos on Flickr . Some rights reserved. News The FOIA Machine reaches $50K Kickstarter goal The platform for filing and tracking Freedom of Information requests in the US, which is being built by a team at the Center for Investigative Reporting, will also get $10,000 from the Knight Foundation By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
News Medium: One year of publishing 'things that matter' Since launching in private beta last year, Medium has been building up its platform, which aims to offer a simple but 'beautiful' reading and writing experience By Rachel Bartlett • 9 min read
Credit: By Drnantu on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News ABC: Latest digital edition circulation figures for magazines The Europe edition of the Economist, Total Film, GQ and Men's Health have digital circulations of above 12,000 per issue, according to the latest audited figures By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by blmurch on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Full Fact launches online fact-finding tool Journalists can use the platform – which is called Full Fact Finder – to find out where to locate accurate facts and figures on a range of subjects By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: By Don McCullough on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Drone Journalism Lab: Why it is time to debate flying cameras Professor Matt Waite discusses his research into how unmanned copters that carry cameras can be used for news By Sarah Marshall • 7 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Checking the facts: Africa Check expands to new countries Fact-checking website Africa Check is branching out to Zimbabwe, Zambia and Swaziland By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
News New York Times launches IFTTT channel IFTTT – or If This Then That – lets you connect different accounts and readers of NYTimes.com can now auto-save stories, auto-post stories and receive email and SMS alerts By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: By Melissa Marques on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News A look at the academic comment site The Conversation As The Conversation approaches its UK pilot halfway point, we look at how the site is delivering academic writing that 'feeds off' the news agenda By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: By ToastyKen on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How the Financial Times has upped its mapping game The interactive team at FT.com can now quickly create scalable maps of anywhere in the world By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by jsawkins on Flickr. Some rights reserved News New milestones for freelance video journalism platform Storyhunter lets video journalists pitch content, and those accepted are offered editorial support and feedback before the final package is submitted to media outlets By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
Credit: By Marshall Astor on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Reading Radar app to give context to complex stories The app, which plans to go live by the end of the year, offers a radar-style visualisation containing background reading on topical themes By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
