News What the news community says about Zuck’s plans to bin fact-checking Meta landed a Zuckerpunch to the media industry by ending Facebook and Instagram fact-checking ahead of the Trump administration By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash News Nine AI hacks for newsroom leaders to promote employee wellbeing Steal top media consultant Anita Zielina's cheatsheet to better project management, stress reduction and internal communication By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Frank Noon / Mousetrap Media News "No longer can a news outlet’s name guarantee the audience will come and stay" Journalism's survival is a must in the age of big tech, says former CNN anchor Nina dos Santos By Nina dos Santos • 5 min read
News Depth not scale: How Times Radio is building an engaged YouTube following News UK's digital broadcaster says that long watch times and hitting the right markets trump big subscription numbers By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Why DC Thomson's data journalists are keeping tabs on high street businesses "Trackers" help audiences stay on top changes to local business, while being a low maintenance source of evergreen and updatable content By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media News The rise and fall of The Lincolnite: Lessons for independent local news "The alternative for independent media is to basically find a sugar daddy," says Daniel Ionescu, reflecting on the closure of his news operation. But those with the power to help journalism are better off without it By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Courtesy NCTJ News NCTJ revives local journalism scheme on its own after Meta cuts funding Meta pulled support for the Community News Project after investing £17m over four years. The NCTJ spends £450k of its own money to relaunch it but only six UK reporters will benefit By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
News How The Economist reached young audiences through new formats and brand marketing Between low audience trust and willingness to pay for news, the legacy publisher is trying counterintuitive strategies that it hopes will pay dividends long-term By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News How journalists can decode 'algospeak' on social media Euphemisms and alternative spellings of sex and drugs can get around TikTok's content moderation system By Iris Pase • 5 min read
Credit: Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash News University of Central Lancashire pushes for stronger news literacy education in the UK With misinformation on the rise and democracy in decline, the public needs new tools to navigate the news - here is how you can help By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News #JournalismMatters: First, Choose Truth Facts are complex and truth is not always self-evident. Now more than ever audiences need clarity and trusted news, writes Kathy English of the Canadian Journalism Foundation on World News Day By Kathy English • 3 min read
News #JournalismMatters: The challenges of journalism in exile History is repeating itself in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, writes veteran investigative journalist Carlos Chamarro on World News Day, who runs a Nicaraguan media outlet from Costa Rica. Dictators are criminalising the press By Carlos F. Chamorro • 3 min read