Credit: Photo by Andrik Langfield on Unsplash News 40 media podcasts that should be on every journalist's radar in 2025 We have your podcast fix right here: stay on top of the latest media world updates and get tips to improve your day-to-day work By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
Credit: Lisa Fotios from Pexels News Six self-care tips for journalists to stay sane during the US election Rather than seeking a cure in binging on the election night pizza, try these free and simple ways to take care of your mental wellbeing By Freya McCoy • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Gabriel Lamza on Unsplash News World Mental Health Day: our essential reads for creating healthy workplaces Everything you need to know about making your newsroom a place journalists can work to their fullest potential and have the tools to cope on the bad days By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Madlen Steiner, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons News UAE's The National uses free reader registration to counter the decline of SEO The Abu Dhabi-based global news outlet pioneers an innovative audience approach in a region unaccustomed to paying for online news By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Courtesy Journalists' Charity News Five noteworthy initiatives we saw in the media industry this month New campaigns, courses and products are making journalism a better place By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Priscilla Du Preez ???????? on Unsplash News Journalists worry opening up about mental health will impact their career - we must change that Admissions of vulnerability lead to a better quality of work and culture, says experienced journalist Hannah Storm in her new book. Colleagues and leaders alike both have a role to play here By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media / Mark Hakansson News Everything in moderation: top tips for steering a panel discussion The very best moderators are well-organised, unafraid to ditch the script and leave plenty of time for audience questions, says media consultant Hannah Storm By Hannah Storm • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Mohammad Shahhosseini on Unsplash News Five tips to manage your screen time as a journalist Improve your work-life balance by building better relationships with your dopamine devices By Isabel Meszaros • 2 min read
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
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: 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