Rhys Griffiths, founder of the Folkestone Dispatch. Credit: Andy Jones News 'Local media is stuck in a rut of negativity about its hometown' After being made redundant from his job at Kent Online, Rhys Griffiths launched a Substack local newsletter to appeal to ex-Londoners settling down on the Kentish coast By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Advertorial: How many tabs does it take to publish an article? WP Engine’s new Newsroom platform wants to close them all and give journalists back the time to do what they do best By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
National Geographic Spain's journalist Constanza V. Paura News Meet the TikTok news creator making science and history accessible Constanza Paura has gained over 129,000 TikTok followers by turning history and science into engaging stories - and landed a job at National Geographic Spain in the process By Diana Sierra • 2 min read
News Australia banned under-16s from social media six months ago. Here is what it actually did to the news An Australian publisher's view on the law the UK is about to copy, and the lessons worth learning before you do By Scott Purcell • 6 min read
Created with Google Flow News Why your journalism is worth more than you think — and how to prove it Next time someone asks, tell them that $1 invested in journalism can generate more than $100 in public savings through reclaimed funds, improved public services and reduced corruption By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Alejandro Tauber/Canva News What EUobserver's buyout can teach publishers about growing a subscription model EUobserver's Alejandro Tauber opens up on challenges with subscription growth, the buyout that fixed it, and what it taught him about revenue By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Quick reads Super users dominate news app engagement, Pugpig report finds Users who engage with features like games, audio, video, search, save and sharing spend considerably longer in the app than those who don't By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Sophie Millward (left) working as a cleaner for the BBC and (right) working as a journalist for the BBC News From bathroom to newsroom: My journey as a cleaner at the BBC to a journalist for them The parallel between scrubbing the loos and working as a journalist is hard work and attention to detail By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Photo by My Profit Tutor / Unsplash News Flashscore's World Cup playbook: Creators, data-driven news and real-time scores The live sports website has 125m monthly active users, and wants to net another 27m as the footballing nations take to the global stage By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
