Credit: Digital News Report 2022 News Digital News Report 2022: 10 key themes for the future of media What impact have the Ukraine war, the cost of living crisis and a pandemic had on digital media? The latest Reuters Digital News Report shows declining trust in the media and wavering willingness to pay for it, while news avoidance rises By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Rich Smith on Unsplash News Ofcom: BBC One, ITV and Facebook are the most used news sources in the UK. In that order Ofcom's latest research into digital news consumption also found that the over-65s still prefer to get their news from TV, while those from minority ethnic groups overwhelmingly favour the internet By Melanie Weaver • 3 min read
Credit: Courtesy Reuters Instutute News Influencers lead news debates in youth-focussed social networks, leaving journalists in the shade Celebrities, personalities and activists are playing a bigger role in the news, influencing young people in social networks like Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, according to the latest Reuters Institute Digital News Report. But what does this mean for journalists and should we be worried? By Nic Newman • 6 min read
Credit: ApolitikNow via Flickr News Deepfakes, disinformation and detection: How can journalists know what is real? AI experts and data journalists discuss what can be done to stop the spread of manipulated video and text By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash News RISJ trust report: redefine your public image or bad actors will do it for you The latest Trust in News Project paper finds that journalists and readers are not always on the same page when it comes to building a trusting relationship By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Element5 Digital from Pexels News The future of travel writing in the post-pandemic world 2020 has forced writers to experiment with new storytelling formats, focusing on staycations, sustainable tourism and diversity. Some of these changes are here to stay By Alisa Anwar • 2 min read
Credit: Jed Villejo on Unsplash News How broadcasters and the government can prepare young people for the next 'infodemic' Younger audiences trust TV news more than social media for covid-19 updates - for now By Solomon Elliott • 3 min read
News Six journalism podcasts to listen to while in lockdown Need a new distraction or source of inspiration? Here are some best picks from dramatic investigative series to in-depth interview shows By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News The Bristol Cable releases an interactive series about UK mafia boss 'The Cornerman' This project went through court to obtain police bugs and video surveillance footage of one of Britain's most elusive criminals Andy Baker By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News Discover Leveson helps journalists examine their profession Kingston University released a cutting-edge archive of the landmark public inquiry By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News Fresh, fun and irreverent: How BuzzFeed engaged millennials in the UK election with two Facebook Lives 'We have reporters that are great at thinking on their feet – we are able to adapt and throw all our energy into something.' By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: By Wittybear on Shutterstock. News The spectre of streaming: 7 issues to consider before going live from your phone Sometimes choosing not to go live can be the best option By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
