Credit: kyle smith on Unsplash News What can deep listening do for journalism? BBC's Crossing Divides Live event used deep listening to help foster meaningful conversations between people with completely opposing worldviews. Here is what it can do for your newsroom By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Unsplash News How Covid-19 is affecting Italian journalism With cancelled events and a ban on travel, reporters in Italy struggle to do their jobs. Meanwhile, news focuses nearly exclusively on the disease, often leaving audiences in the dark about current affairs By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pexels News Have your say in the new inquiry on the future of journalism The Communications and Digital Committee will scrutinise the challenges the media industry is facing and issue recommendations for the government By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Jordan McDonald on Unsplash News Mainstream media eye LGBTQ+ audiences as dedicated brands struggle to survive Lack of support from businesses outside of Pride puts LGBTQ+ publishers at risk at a time when attacks against the community are on the up By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Unsplash News Society of Editors starts Campaign for Real News to defend UK free press With authorities undermining the media and even spreading misinformation, the campaign group challenges the attempts to restrict press freedom By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pexels News NCTJ seeks sponsors to support Journalism Diversity Fund amid growing demand The organisation is hoping to raise £500,000 to ensure it can continue to fund all eligible applicants to its diversity scheme in the years to come By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Callum Shaw on Unsplash News How to make news more engaging for younger audiences With the under-35s spending less than eight minutes a week reading news, the media need to rethink the news agendas, change tone of voice and reinvent story formats to win them back By Melissa Spence • 2 min read
Credit: Unsplash News The Times set to launch a radio station to capture new subscribers The publisher is hoping to follow the success of stations like LBC which enjoys an audience of 2.7 million listeners a week By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Courtesy Shirish Kulkarni News How journalists can help audiences understand the news If I, a TV journalist with 25 years of experience, cannot stomach the news, how do we expect anyone else to? By Shirish Kulkarni • 5 min read
News App for journalists: Doubletake, for recording both sides of an interview on smartphone This new free app by FilmicPro allows you to record with two cameras on your mobile phone at the same time to capture interactions By Daniel Green • 1 min read
Credit: Screenshot from China Daily YouTube News 'Cinematic journalism': why China Daily used 360° footage to preserve Hong Kong riots in time Virtual reality headsets may not be anyone's first format for news now, but in 50 years time, it might allow audiences to experience historic events as if they were there By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Pixabay News What to look for when choosing a journalism course at university Deciding what and where to study for an undergraduate or postgraduate media degree? Use this guide to make sure you cover all the bases By Daniel Green • 4 min read
