Credit: Newspaper high contrast B&W by NS Newsflash, via Creative Commons News Death of student newspapers could thwart efforts to diversify the industry Half of student titles could cease publication this year amid slashed funding. How does that impact budding journalists? By Ben Warner • 3 min read
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Credit: Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels News App for journalists: MyScoop, for commissioning mobile and citizen journalism This new tool allows you to upload film and photo exclusives during breaking news events and charge organisations for using your content By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media/Christina Jansen News Lessons from Culture Trip's content engagement strategy for addressing user needs The travel media startup has found success in understanding what audiences are searching for and commissioning content based on that data — but what does this mean for news organisations? By Delmar Terblanche • 3 min read
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News Weekly journalism news update: How to 'unbias' the news, interactive timelines and solutions-based photojournalism Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Daniel Green • 2 min read
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