Credit: By pagedooley on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Datawrapper to launch paid-for options Co-founder Mirko Lorenz says casual users of the data visualisation tool can still create charts for free, but Datawrapper will no longer host the graphics By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
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News Tips for news organisations to engage new audiences The Wall Street Journal, the BBC, and RGB Media shared formats and channels to reach new audiences at the 13th International Newsroom Summit By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News 10 ideas from the FT for digital change in newsrooms The Financial Times' Lisa MacLeod offered her advice on changing newsroom culture at the 13th International Newsroom Summit By Alastair Reid • 4 min read
Credit: By Carlos Maya . Some rights reserved . News Can news media really 'make a story go viral'? Speakers from Quartz and Newswhip gave their thoughts on social sharing at the 13th International Newsroom Summit in Amsterdam By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: by williambrawley on Flickr. Some rights reserved News How are journalists at risk of vicarious trauma from UGC? In newsrooms, social media teams and picture desks are faced with more graphic and disturbing imagery than ever before. A recent Journalism.co.uk survey examined how this can impact journalists' wellbeing By Alastair Reid • 10 min read
Credit: By pedrosimoes7 on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How Belgium's Le Soir is engaging younger readers Recently awarded the World Young Readers Award by the World Association of Newspapers, editor-in-chief Didier Hamann described a series of new projects at the Belgian news outlet By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News What are the perfect tools for a mobile reporter? Mobile journalism expert Nicolas Becquet shared some of his favourite tools for smartphone and tablet reporting, speaking at the International Newsroom Summit in Amsterdam By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Image by JM on Logo Design Web . Some rights reserved. News 'Free and easy' data journalism tools from Pew Research Center In a session on digital tools at the International Newsroom Summit in Amsterdam, the Pew Center's Robyn Tomlin shared some key tools for working with data By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
