News The hidden threats in taming tech by law Pulitzer-Prize winner James Ball shares his thoughts on how the new European laws will affect online journalism By James Ball • 6 min read
News Journalists call for social media platforms to clamp down on politically targeted abuse Examples of harassment of journalists in India, Malta and Turkey indicate how political groups are using online platforms to silence their critics By Daniel Green • 4 min read
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News Beginner's tips for reporting from the Middle East Three lessons from a novice freelancer's time in Jordan By Payton Bruni • 4 min read
News Advertorial: How to optimise your stories for mobile audiences CUE helps publishers create visually engaging content for smartphones by using Accelerated Mobile Pages By CCI • 3 min read
News Know your reader: Tortoise listens to its audience to shape slow news agenda Putting everyone together in one room is not just good for journalism, it is good for business, explains Tortoise co-founder Katie Vanneck-Smith By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News UK independent news producer buys Belgian broadcaster ahead of Brexit British DMA Media Group acquired Headline NFP that provides broadcasting services to clients such as BBC News, France Télévisions, and Al Jazeera By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
News Three million US students get free subscription to NYT thanks to readers donations 30,000 readers gave money to enable US schools to access the New York Times website and use it as key learning resource for tuition and homework By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News The Bristol Cable releases an interactive series about UK mafia boss 'The Cornerman' This project went through court to obtain police bugs and video surveillance footage of one of Britain's most elusive criminals Andy Baker By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News The Economist launches new daily current-affairs podcast The Intelligence The 20-minute radio show aims to update audience on the latest news every weekday By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News City Bureau empowers citizens and bolsters local reporting with new tools 'Documenters' offers reporting training and then pays individuals to put those tools into practice, thanks to the City Scrapers tech platform By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Hashtag Our Stories is using Snapchat lenses to turn citizens into more effective storytellers The mobile journalism network is creating digital tools to help more citizen journalists tell local stories for global audiences By Caroline Scott • 4 min read