Credit: Thinkstock News Birmingham hyperlocals collaborate to cover election hustings Project leader says more local sites should collaborate around election coverage to widen the reach of civic debates By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: By psd on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News ABC: Metro daily traffic goes up by a quarter in October while other titles stall The Sun also reported an increase in the number of daily average browsers as News UK plans to scrap the title's paywall entirely By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: By donovanhouse on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Ferrite Recording Studio launches as 'on-the-go editing suite' for journalists The new free app, available from Thursday on iOS devices, aims to simplify the process of recording, editing and producing audio packages By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Moyan_Bren on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Encryption for the working journalist: Communicating securely Part one. An introduction to tools and concepts to protect you and your sources online, from 'Data journalism: Inside the global future' By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Credit: Image by gagilas on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Open source tool Pilgrim wants to help journalists 'find the unknown' The collaborative research platform will allow its users to collect data and materials from multiple sources By Caroline Scott • 1 min read
Credit: Image by Michael Coghlan on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Journalism behind bars: Vice and Al Jazeera advocating for freedom of the press Reporters who have been wrongfully imprisoned in the past discuss the need for a greater protection of journalists covering news abroad By Caroline Scott • 5 min read
Credit: Image by petesimon on Flickr. Some rights reserved News App for journalists: Chhirp, for sharing soundbites on Twitter Keep your Twitter followers up to date with your reporting with this free app By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Images_of_money on Flickr. Some rights reserved News How news outlet The Canary aims to 'diversify media' The new platform will pay 50 per cent of its profits to writers, a model based on the traffic each individual story brings to the site By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Journalism.co.uk News Highlights from the first news:rewired 'in focus' A Storify of tweets and videos from the news:rewired 'in focus' journalism conference, held at Reuters in London, on 21 October By Caroline Scott • 1 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News ‘Talk to people about your story’: Burns survivor help victims with journalism Student journalist Lucy Wilson wants to combat public stigma surrounding impairments and disabilities through the power of feature writing By Caroline Scott • 1 min read
Credit: Image from 'Ghosts of Aleppo', Vice News. News Getting young audiences to watch longer videos online: The Vice News way Most news outlets have turned their focus to short video on platforms like Facebook and Snapchat, so how does Vice News get young people to watch longform documentaries online? By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News Tips for efficiently working with news from social media Eyewitness media expert Fergus Bell shares his advice for newsrooms looking to establish social media search and verification workflows By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read