Credit: Francesco Cuoccio #ijf25 via Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-ND 4.0) . News YouTube content creator Johnny Harris shows how independent journalism can thrive Expect to start chasing the views to begin with, but make sure you are pursuing the stories you love too, says a journalist with 6.5m YouTube subscribers By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
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News How the TikTok ban in the US could silence Gen Z’s newsrooms Traditional media will have to re-evaluate their strategies to engage with younger audiences By Erika Marzano • 6 min read
Credit: image generated by Magic Media, a generative AI tool by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2025: social media, influencers and content creators Traditional media will struggle to keep up with creators on TikTok or Substack. Your biggest competitors will be new media startups, journalists going solo and online personalities By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
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Credit: Alice Yamamura on Unsplash News Blockchain can help news publishers fight risks posed by fake news websites To counter the surge of clone news websites and protect its reputation, a top Italian news agency employed blockchain technology so users can check the article's source By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News RISJ Digital News Report 2024: Three essential points for your newsroom Top insights about paying for news, audiences' views on AI, social and video platforms, user needs and trust in news By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media / Frank Noon News What can generative AI actually do for ordinary journalists? Sophia Smith Galer, Jody Doherty-Cove of Newsquest and Daniel Flatt of Flare Data show what the new buzzword can do for everyday news tasks By Lewis Eyre • 2 min read
News Audiences, AI and audio apps: five talking points from Perugia The International Journalism Festival explored why platforms and publishers cannot seem to work together, how newsrooms are informing their work with readers, and why we have not yet reached the peak of podcasting By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Houses of the Oireachtas from Ireland, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons News Ukrainian journalists are at a breaking point. It is time to make a change 'The corrosive stress of conflict zones not only threatens individual well-being of journalists but also compromises the integrity of their output. It is not easy to do impartial journalism in your own country while rockets and drones fly every day onto your streets' By Katerina Sergatskova • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by Growtika on Unsplash News Four biases that leave under-represented groups out of GenAI-assisted journalism Dominant perspectives are being baked into models like ChatGPT, Bard and Midjourney By Luba Kassova • 6 min read
Credit: Screenshot via Parliamentlive.tv News Five key takeaways from the UK select committee on the future of news News executives say that the industry is facing pressure from all directions: generative AI, the business model and relationships with big tech companies. But not everyone agrees on solutions By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
