News What happens when five seasoned journalists embrace the creator economy? When Tortoise bought the Observer, the team behind the New Review supplement decided to build their own publication instead and smashed their three-month targets in a week By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Ophelia Birch (training and growth manager), Marcela Kunova (managing director and editor-in-chief), and Jacob Granger (community editor) News Welcome to new JournalismUK JournalismUK embarks on a new journey and we ask you to join us on it By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News The Independent's Beth Gordon: 'What Spotify's revolution taught me about saving journalism' A former Spotify marketing director says the music and news industry have both gone through digital disruption with subscriptions coming out as a solution. A second digital disruption of AI puts a premium on authenticity and human connection By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Newsrewired spotlight: Andrew Grill on AI lessons beyond journalism "The main barriers to AI are training, budgets, data quality, and outdated processes. For journalism, it’s about reimagining workflows: use AI as a decision partner to gather news, research, and qualify sources more efficiently" By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
CNN's Clarissa Ward (left) and Leona O'Neill at Mediastrong London 2025 News How a journalist turned PTSD into an industry-wide mental health movement After witnessing the murder of her colleague and finding no help, Leona O'Neill is challenging the 'toxic mindset' that treats journalists like robots By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News How Mumsnet's new CEO turned 25 years of women's voices into AI gold Sue Macmillan's journey from Labour Party digital chief to running one of Britain's most influential parenting platforms reveals how authentic community-building and smart tech adoption can transform a publishing business By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Copyright: Marten Publishing News Sophia Smith Galer: 'I promised to pay my success forward - here it is' A journalist with half a million TikTok followers uses prize money to provide AI tools and mentorship to 14 reporters, fulfilling her pledge to help women journalists reach younger audiences and combat misinformation By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
News CNN's Ladan Anoushfar on gender reporting, intersectional storytelling and meaningful impact CNN's award-winning gender inequality series has evolved from a three-year digital project into a key newsroom initiative reaching millions globally By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News 'I vowed no journalist would go to their grave again not knowing their true value' After 30 years of championing young journalists through the John Schofield Trust, Susannah Schofield reflects on her late husband's enduring impact on the industry and why supporting emerging talent has never been more crucial By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Mediastrong News How journalism is finally confronting its mental health crisis A photographer's month in a Lebanese jail, a veteran reporter's refusal to cover a child killing, and CNN's chief correspondent's plea for honesty - the media industry is addressing the psychological toll of storytelling By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey by Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons News UK court reporting is changing: seven ways this impacts your newsroom Court reporting is under siege from social media chaos, expanding restrictions, and new technological strides, finds the Journalism and the Courts Symposium By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
News Newsrooms called to up their commitment on mental wellbeing Journalist and lecturer Leona O'Neill launches a new charter to compel newsrooms to introduce practical support for journalists, rather than just provide lip service By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
