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
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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
Credit: Screenshot: Public Interest Journalism Initiative's Australian Newsroom Mapping Project News Ideas for innovating public interest news: The Australian Newsroom Mapping Project The Public Interest Journalism Initiative has been tracking news deserts and new endeavours across the country to advance media policy and reform By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Bad News News Could “prebunking” be the cure to helping audiences spot false news? Two social psychology professors have created a set of games that teach online users the manipulative tactics that are used to spread falsehoods By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Edgar Moran on Unsplash News New campaign challenges Twitter to explain its "arbitrary" verification of freelance journalists As prominent journalists are being rejected for blue ticks, two freelancers are calling on the platform to make the verification process fair and transparent By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
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Credit: Courtesy of Joe McGrath (above) founder and CEO of Rhotic Media News Must-have skills for a media startup CEO: Joe McGrath of Rhotic Media What does it take to be the leader of a new media business? We speak to a former Dow Jones desk editor turned founder of a financial and business content agency By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Screenshots from (top) Curveball, BBC Radio 1, Tortoise Media, (bottom) Borderline, The Economist, The New York Times News How to turn audio into an engaging social video Waveforms and quote highlights can be a great way to tease out the best soundbites from your podcast on social media. We round up some of the best examples from around the media industry By Jacob Granger • 4 min read