Credit: Screenshot from The Second Source News The Second Source starts up its mentoring scheme for women in journalism with 100 mentor-mentee pairs The programme, run by the anti-harassment group The Second Source, aims to support women who feel under-represented in their teams By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News How are journalists dealing with email overload in modern newsrooms? Have your say: A new survey looks at how reporters are managing stress and working in this 'always-on' media landscape By John Crowley • 3 min read
News HuffPost experiments with 'listening circles' in Birmingham to go beyond the London bubble The news organisation moved its entire team of 45 reporters to Birmingham for a week to listen to the local people and help them regain trust in the media By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
News Need to catch up? Here's your weekly journalism news update We discuss: Latest research from Ofcom, reporting mental illness responsibly, po.et's new blockchain tools, the BBC's Shared Data Unit Project and Scootercaster's work on wheels By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
Credit: Image: Pixabay News Ofcom research reveals lack of diversity in UK radio Women, ethnic minorities, and people with disabilities are under-represented in the UK-based radio industry, according to broadcast watchdog Ofcom By Thea Matthews • 2 min read
News 'It's a business imperative': How the New York Times and Gizmodo tackle gender diversity in the newsroom Share the data with your teams and hope that it leaks, says Raju Narisetti By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News Tool for journalists: Sourcelist, a database of technology experts for improving diversity in reporting Check out this free online database of female experts in technology policy from diverse backgrounds By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
News Women’s Health magazine puts a spotlight on the power of the news stand Claire Sanderson, editor, Women’s Health, explains why the print publication is just as important as ever before By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
News News recommendations platform Piqd expands with channels on investigations and solutions journalism The German start-up launched an international edition of its curation platform in 2017 and the team is currently working on expanding its offering By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News 'We don’t just want to send information, we also want to receive it' – Q&A with Gwen Martèl, conversation editor, De Correspondent What's the role of a conversation editor in the newsroom, and do all media organisations need one? By Catalina Albeanu • 5 min read
News New initiative aims to get more women speakers on stage with an online directory Journalism conferences regularly see all-male line-ups, but WomenPresent is aiming to change this By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image by P exels.com News Developing a sense of togetherness: Tips for tackling sexual harassment in the newsroom A session at the International Journalism Festival discussed ways to both help people come forward, and to prevent harassment from happening in the first place By Caroline Scott • 3 min read
