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Credit: Gino Crescoli from Pixabay News Need a source for your next story? This platform puts experts on speed dial ExpertFile database can help newsrooms find the ideal interviewee and get them on the phone in a fraction of the time By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
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Credit: Pexels News "This is what local journalism should really look like" US independent publisher Detour Detroit organised 'watchdog workshops' where local residents learned to investigate the landlords buying up property in their neighbourhood By Daniel Green • 2 min read
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Credit: Wikimedia Commons News Facebook funds community journalists to gain NCTJ diplomas at UK universities Bournemouth University will offer 20 Community News Project reporters boot camp training sessions in shorthand, media law and data journalism By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Image by StockSnap from Pixabay News The Outriders launches a 'Pimp My Ride'-style transformation scheme for media organisations Round one of Media Garage aims to turn around four struggling Central and Eastern European newsrooms to help strengthen democracy in the region By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read