Credit: Mark Hakansson / Mousetrap Media News What can news organisations do to win over consistent news avoiders? A new book looks at the audiences who never read the news. Co-author Dr Benjamin Toff says that newsrooms must think about fitting around the lives of busy, anxious and alienated people By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Houses of the Oireachtas from Ireland, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons News Ukrainian journalists are at a breaking point. It is time to make a change 'The corrosive stress of conflict zones not only threatens individual well-being of journalists but also compromises the integrity of their output. It is not easy to do impartial journalism in your own country while rockets and drones fly every day onto your streets' By Katerina Sergatskova • 5 min read
News Open letter calls for a change in response to online abuse of women journalists Reach, Women in Journalism and Reporters Without Borders launch a joint campaign calling for change in police response to online violence, with a letter signed by more than 100 journalism leaders By Reporters Without Borders • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by spanner on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News 200 women speakers you need at your next journalism event to avoid all-male panels Let's relegate all-male panels to the Mad Men era where they belong By Abigail Edge • 8 min read
Credit: Photo by Matthew Alexander on Unsplash News Why Australia's bid to make big tech pay for news failed: views from an indie publisher The News Media Bargaining Code favoured legacy media companies and did not obligate platforms to negotiate over news deals By Scott Purcell • 4 min read
Credit: Created using Magic Media, a generative AI app by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2024: mental health and wellbeing Newsroom managers recognise that the success of their organisation depends on their ability to combat burnout and implement risk mitigation By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Created using Magic Media, a generative AI app by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2024: newsroom leadership and strategy AI will advance conversations around user needs, bridge roles and product management but newsrooms need to diversify and upskill their teams to make it work By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
Credit: Created using Magic Media, a generative AI app by Canva News Most news leaders think generative AI benefits newsrooms, RISJ finds The Changing Newsrooms 2023 study also shows that flexible working has become the norm in two thirds of newsrooms, but that alone will not improve diversity By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Mark Hakansson / Mousetrap Media News What do audiences need from climate journalism? Newsrooms need to look beyond short-term outrage and start putting scrutiny on the causes and solutions to a dire environmental situation By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Credit: Mousetrap Media/Mark Hakansson News How do we improve how women are treated inside and outside the newsroom? Misogyny, #MeToo stories and gender-specific abuse have affected the news industry this year. When women pushing for better standards are getting burned out, we need men to stand up for change By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News What to expect at our upcoming Newsrewired conference for digital publishers Rub shoulders with industry pros and get the latest knowledge about media trends. Here is what our 32nd digital journalism conference will bring By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: CC BY-SA HonestReporting.com, flickr/truthout News We need to protect the safety and mental health of journalists covering Israel-Hamas war Only ethical, empathetic journalism can do justice to this complicated, painful situation By Hannah Storm • 4 min read
