Credit: Image by wallsdontlie on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News RISJ report highlights the rise and impact of fact-checking sites across Europe Three quarters of fact-checkers who responded to the survey consider themselves journalists, and 40 per cent say they are activists By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News Google funds more than 100 European projects in second round of Digital News Initiative The second round of funding focused on collaborative projects, alongside the programme's other criteria of impact and innovation By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
News Bursting the filter bubble after the US election: Is the media doomed to fail? At an event in Brussels this week, media and politicians discussed echo chambers on social media and the fight against fake news By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
News Google News' latest tag aims to shine a light on fact-checks The new tag will point out fact-checking coverage alongside news stories and in-depth features in Google News search results By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News First Draft Partner Network launches to connect media and technology companies to improve social newsgathering The network will host a series of summits where partners can share their experiences of finding and verifying information online and collaborate to find solutions By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News Why BBC News went on Yik Yak to talk Brexit with millennials 98 per cent of Yik Yak's users are under 34 years old – but are they interested in serious topics, or just jokes? By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News 6 ways Hindustan Times is using Snapchat as a content management system The publisher has found many ways of utilising the platform to improve its output and manage the workflow of its growing team of mobile journalists By Caroline Scott • 7 min read
News Advice for sourcing eyewitness media from social networks Here are some of the social newsgathering approaches taken by Sky News, CNN International, Reuters and Storyful when a story breaks on social media By Alli Shultes • 4 min read
News #Brexit round-up: How the British media is covering the aftermath of the EU referendum News outlets covered the referendum results using Facebook Live, crowdsourced reactions, push alerts in Apple Wallet and other creative methods By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News 3 ways news outlets are reporting on the EU referendum Here's how The Economist, The Times and The Conversation are trying to stand out in their coverage of Britain's upcoming vote on Thursday By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News 'Can I use your picture?': Copyright advice for working with eyewitness media fairly from #IJF16 'The question shouldn't be "is this your video?" It should be "did you take this video?"' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News What would an automated future look like for verification in the newsroom? Technology can help make the verification process faster, but how far should automation go? By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
