Credit: By r2hox on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Making data more human with DataBasic The new project funded by the Knight Foundation Prototype Fund includes three tools to 'bring some of the fun to the more grimy work' of data journalism By Alastair Reid • 5 min read
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Credit: By afromusing on Flickr. Some rights reserved News What makes a radio journalist in the 21st century? Has the oldest electronic medium for journalism really changed that much? By Alastair Reid • 7 min read
Credit: By Images_of_Money on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News Companies House for journalists: The basics for accessing financial data on UK firms Every company and business owner in the UK has to register its details with Companies House, so how can journalists turn this information into stories? By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By jasonahowie on Flickr. Some rights reserved News NPR releases open source social media tools for newsrooms The Lunchbox suite of customisable apps helps social media teams create or tweak images for sharing across networks By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: johncthompson on Flickr News Everything you need to catch up on news:rewired Miss last week's news:rewired digital journalism conference? We've got all the slides, audio, video and reports for you right here By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By Anssi Koskinen on Fotopedia. Some rights reserved . News ABC: Express and Star see big digital growth in a slow June Digital investment 'paying off' at Daily Express and Daily Star while all other titles except the Guardian see traffic decreases in June By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
News Announcing the next editorial events from Journalism.co.uk The upcoming conference in October will be the first of our 'news:rewired in focus' events taking a detailed look at a salient topic, and the next main event will be in December By Alastair Reid • 1 min read
Credit: By bevgoodwin on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Why Johnston Press bought a 4 year-old free newspaper In buying The Brighton and Hove Independent, Johnston is making further investments in its digital future By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
News 'Make one new contact every day' – Q&A with Trushar Barot As mobile editor for the BBC World Service, Trushar is at the forefront of reaching global audiences on new devices. He's also this week's interviewee By Alastair Reid • 5 min read
Credit: By jakerust on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Online search tips every journalist should know From the basics to some simple tools which will always yield results, multimedia lecturer Murray Dick shared his advice at the Centre for Investigative Journalism Summer Conference By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
