News A digital documentary from BBC Arabic explores shame and honour in the online world Journalists aimed to engage young Arabic speakers who have turned to social media for news By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News AI-powered interview answers people's questions about transgender issues in real time Using voice recognition technology and artificial intelligence, the China Daily project allows viewers to have a conversation with Bhumika Shrestha, a transgender rights activist from Nepal By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News How news organisations are starting to tackle the lack of diversity in sports journalism This year's #DWORD2 conference looked at how the media industry can encourage more people of Black, Asian and minority ethnic origin to cover sports By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News 5 key considerations for ethical virtual reality storytelling Involve the audience in the process and work with a diverse team on VR projects, advises Catherine Allen, freelance VR producer for the BBC By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Pixabay. News 'A lot more video' – Facebook's Fidji Simo on the future of News Feed Speaking at the ONA conference in Denver, Facebook's product director Fidji Simo revealed future plans for News Feed – plus new features for journalists By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
News #StopTrafficking2016 project shows how augmented reality can foster empathy with news and social issues 'News can be consumed quite singularly, but we want to have a new journalistic approach and spark a discussion about topics in the news' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 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 Pop-up newspaper aimed at Remain voters launches in the UK The New European, a national weekly newspaper, aims to be a platform for debate and dialogue among the 48 per cent of people who voted for the UK to stay in the EU By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image by philliecasablanca on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Your responses: Gender-diverse speakers for your next journalism conference A selection of reader suggestions to our recent story on an end to all-male panels at journalism conferences By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News 'Women on air' discuss the importance of confidence and mentoring to succeed in the media industry 'We're all in our careers because we want to be the best at it and I think all of us would hate the idea that we were given something specifically because we're female' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News How the BBC used Yik Yak to get young people to talk politics and mental health 'Don’t underestimate millennials. Just because humour and gossip pervade on chat apps doesn’t mean that’s the only thing young people want to engage on' By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Diamond project to launch as media diversity monitoring initiative in the UK Diamond is a collaboration between the Creative Diversity Network and major UK broadcasters, including BBC and Channel 4 By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read