Credit: Screenshots from WhatsApp, Lebanon? By The New Humanitarian News How The New Humanitarian covered the Lebanese economic collapse using WhatsApp WhatsApp, Lebanon? is a story of five young people on the poverty line, told through their WhatsApp messages and woven into a timeline of events By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
Credit: Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash News "Newsroom leaders need to have the mental health skillset on top of all the others" Headlines Network has been igniting conversations around mental health in journalism for the last year. It has found that young journalists are often behind pushes for better mental health support, but that managers need extra help to meet these needs By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
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Credit: by Kindred Magazine News Three lessons on inclusive commissioning from student-turned-indie publication Kindred Magazine Kindred Magazine was set up with the mission to be a "safe space for unique voices" and its editor shares tips for other journalists hoping to do the same By Catherine Edwards • 3 min read
News Advertorial: Improving strategic content planning in your newsroom They say content is king, but only if your content is meeting the needs of your audience, when they need it most. That is where Desk-Net can help By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
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Credit: Copyright of Mark Hakansson/Mousetrap Media News Building resilient newsrooms: The skills media managers need in 2022 Journalists are our most precious commodity. It is time to give them the support they need, when they need it the most By Camille Dupont • 4 min read
News Polarisation, first-party data, newsletters, AI and more: Here is the Newsrewired agenda There have never been more challenges - or more opportunities - for the journalism industry and the people who work in it. A star-studded line-up of 30 media experts awaits you at Newsrewired on 24 May at News UK HQ in London By Catherine Edwards • 5 min read
Credit: Image by John C Thompson . All rights reserved. News Three reasons to attend this month's Newsrewired conference Still on the fence about whether to book your Newsrewired ticket - or perhaps your manager needs a small nudge to let you leave the office for the day? We round up some of the best reasons to grab your ticket now By Catherine Edwards • 2 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media/Christina Jansen News Meet your speakers for our Newsrewired conference in May Do not miss out as we head back to physical venues to discuss the exciting future of digital journalism with industry experts, innovators and thought leaders By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Left to right: Jane Barret (Reuters), Nic Newman (RISJ), Angela Pacienza (The Globe and Mail), Maike Jungjohann (RTLNEWS) via International Journalism Festival News Perugia highlight: Is a physical newsroom worth fighting for? Working from home has been a blessing and a curse. News organisations are rethinking when it is truly necessary for reporters to be present By Jacob Granger • 6 min read