News UCLan launches participatory project into the future of public interest news UK journalism faces issues of pay, audience trust, revenue and relationships with big tech, among others. Have your say on how these problems are tackled by participating in the University of Central Lancashire's forthcoming roundtable sessions By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Courtesy of SoGlos founders James Fryne (left) and Michelle Fryne (right) News "Your reader's trust is something money cannot buy" Regional media group SoPublishing says they have the blueprint to making local news content pay: first-party data acquisition and close connections with local businesses By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Bogdan Sonjachnyi on Shutterstock News 30 Medium publications about journalism to follow Does your Medium daily digest need a boost? Check out these writers and publications tackling the challenges in the media industry By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Ea Ehn/Pexels News How coffee breaks with users brought reality checks and culture change to Sweden’s public broadcaster Reporters were initially sceptical about getting coffee with their communities, but the audience engagement project was the foundation for SVT's digital transformation By Catherine Edwards • 5 min read
Credit: The Presidential Office of Ukraine (Creative Commons licence) via Wikimedia News 100 days of war: What has international media learned from covering Ukraine? Reporting on Russia's invasion has put media standards under the microscope. Experts from across Europe mull over what the media has got right and wrong, and how practices must change moving forward By Catherine Edwards • 5 min read
Credit: Copyright of Mark Hakansson/Mousetrap Media News The role of the journalist in a polarised world Local journalists are not always objective. But their cultural and contextual understanding is crucial to getting the story right (and you should credit and pay them accordingly) By Joseph Ashmenall • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Jason Hogan on Unsplash News Five questions for every newsroom to ask themselves on World Press Freedom Day World Press Freedom Day is a reminder of why democracy and a free press matter. But conversations about safety, sustainability and sourcing need to be an all-year priority By Catherine Edwards • 5 min read
News Your guide to Perugia 2022: 10 themes to keep an eye on The landmark journalism conference is finally back. As we gear up for the International Journalism Festival, here are 30 talks to fit into your tightly packed schedule By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
News What support do independent news services need to stay afloat? Indie titles often have innovative approaches and high impact journalism, but reap the lowest revenue because the digital economy favours the big players. We spoke to local news leaders to find out what support they need. By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
News Ukraine: women journalists reporting on the frontline Stories from Ukraine's destroyed cities and overworked hospitals need to be told. But reporters caught in the thick of it must know their limits and put their safety first By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Gustavo Rangel on Pexels News Decolonising journalism: what does it mean, why does it matter and where do you start? The New Humanitarian is rethinking coverage of conflict and crises to be more inclusive and empowering for the communities at the centre of the story By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
Credit: Patrick Robert Doyle on Unsplash News How journalists and researchers can work together to solve news industry's problems While scholars have the power to prompt journalists to face uncomfortable professional truths, change is not always welcome By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
