News Are NFTs the future of digital media business models? South China Morning Post thinks so The Hong Kong-based news organisation has created a new tech startup to profit from historical content with blockchain technology. In its first auction, it raked in $130k By Catherine Edwards • 4 min read
News Tool for journalists: IPI Tracker, for monitoring attacks on the press throughout Ukrainian war This database helps you search for all attacks on reporters and restrictions on media freedom linked to the Russia-Ukraine conflict By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Eye for Ebony on Unsplash News Why UK newsrooms will soon need more apprentices With rising costs of living, fewer young people may be able to afford university in the coming years. We need to offer more affordable routes to the industry or risk having journalists disconnected from their audiences By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Sergey Zolkin on Unsplash News 'When I revisit that thread of online abuse, it still makes me question my worth' Reach Plc is building a list of inspiring women leading the fight against online abuse By Rebecca Whittington • 6 min read
Credit: ThisisEngineering RAEng on Unsplash News How to get your foot in the door at BBC and ITN So you want to work for the national broadcaster, ITV, Channel 4 or Channel 5 but do not know where to start? Follow this guide By Amanda Nunn • 5 min read
News Gen Z craves quality news (but most media is boring) As 16-24s seldom follow legacy media brands, here is how one show is reinventing the news for the social media generation By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot: New York Times Opinion News The NYT bets on edgy comedians and vloggers to make its opinion videos go viral Can well-known satirists and YouTubers help The New York Times to bring its opinion column into the 21st century? By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by Juliana Romão on Unsplash News Have your say on standards in British journalism Should journalists be required to identify themselves when gathering information online? UK press regulator IMPRESS proposes a new code to help the news keep pace with the digital era By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Credit: The Matter of Food on Unsplash News The truth sandwich: how to cover falsehoods from official sources "Just reporting" what was said does not cut it anymore. Journalists need to fact-check official statements before repeating them to stop perpetuating misinformation By Joseph Cummins • 3 min read
Credit: NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization on Flickr News How to make the most out of the video press conference Online pressers are here to stay so make sure you get your questions answered by the tiny speakers on Zoom By Joseph Cummins • 3 min read
Credit: Dave Kim on Unsplash News Journalists covering the Beijing Winter Games 'should use burner phones and avoid downloading TikTok' With strict zero-covid policy safety measures and increased surveillance, press coverage of the Olympics may just become a "sportswashing" opportunity for China By Joseph Cummins • 4 min read
Credit: Telegram's newsroom in Zagreb, Croatia News Croatian investigative startup Telegram bets on subscriptions to drive revenue The outlet experiments with reader revenue model to finance its journalism and build resilience against costly lawsuits aiming to shut it down By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read