Credit: Timon Studler on Unsplash News How journalists can sensitively report on eating disorders The media must be careful not to encourage readers to mimic unhealthy eating behaviours and perpetuate existing stigmas By Charlotte Burholt • 4 min read
Credit: Finn on Unsplash News Newsroom managers must do more to support staff's mental wellbeing Journalists are sharing stories of pandemic-related stress and anxiety on a newly created website to seek peer support and fight stigma By Rachael Panday • 3 min read
Credit: Hian Oliveira on Unsplash News Taking care of your mental wellbeing can help you become a better journalist You can change your approach to work to cope better in these difficult times By Hannah Storm • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Nikita Kachanovsky on Unsplash News "We are a very white team, anyone who goes on our staff page can see that" UK-based video game journalism website Eurogamer launches paid work experience for ethnic minorities to help diversify the video gaming industry By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Olivia Crellin (above) News PressPad's new sister charity expected to attract £150k a year in donations The first donors of The PressPad Charitable Foundation were the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, following the bombshell interview that sparked a conversation about racism in the journalism industry By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Sam McGhee on Unsplash News What journalists wish they knew if they were starting out during a pandemic Covid-19 has afforded us a moment to reflect on how newsrooms work. Here is some universal advice for budding reporters that has held true over time By Ella Cotton • 3 min read
News Reporting on under-represented voices: five key questions journalists need to ask themselves When telling stories of communities we do not belong to, we often end up perpetuating stereotypes and focusing on the negative. Use this checklist to find a new perspective By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Image by ekavesh from Pixabay News "Diversity doesn't happen by accident. It's very deliberate" Black or LGBT+ History Months are an opportunity to get the topic of diversity in front of your audience. But sustaining that level of engagement throughout the year is a question of commitment By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Lucie Morel on Unsplash News The bittersweet impact of the pandemic on freelance journalism Many freelancers saw their commissions and revenue take a nosedive but some have thrived despite the challenges. We surveyed the industry to find out how they feel about their career choice after a challenging year By Katherine Cenaj • 4 min read
Credit: Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay News How to kick-start your freelancing career during the pandemic From budgeting to networking, four journalists share their best tips to help you take that first step on your freelancing journey By Sean Knox • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by David Marcu on Unsplash News Six tips for independent journalists before deciding to go solo Starting your own Substack or Patreon sounds like a dream job. But have you thought it through? By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by De an Sun on Unsplash News Coronavirus, statistical chaos and the news, one year on How have UK newsrooms risen to the many challenges posed by covid-19 and its chaotic statistics? By An Nguyen • 8 min read
