Credit: Screenshot from Vox.com News Lessons in innovation from Vox Media Vox's Melissa Bell explained how and why the outlet is focused on developing new storytelling formats at the World News Media Congress in Washington DC By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: Martin Baron in conversation with Maria Ressa at the World News Media Congress (credit: WAN-IFRA) News Don't be a 'slave to metrics', warns WaPo editor Martin Baron Martin Baron, editor of the Washington Post, cautioned against interpreting metrics too literally at the World News Media Congress in Washington DC By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: By Carlos Maya . Some rights reserved . News Media should treat social 'independently' of print and web Speaking at the World Editors Forum in Washington DC today, USA Today's Larry Kramer advised outlets to consider the platform audiences will be using in five or ten years By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: By Das Fotoimaginarium on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Verifeye Media wants to bring ethics back into eyewitness news The new platform launched by an experienced war photographer seeks to make sure freelancers get paid while giving news organisations verified footage from around the world By Alastair Reid • 7 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Panoramio News Bellingcat: open source intelligence 'vastly under-tapped' by media The investigative site published an analysis of Russia's 21 July 2014 MH17 press conference yesterday, alleging the Kremlin falsified information to pin blame for the disaster on Ukraine By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Screengrab from The Ferret News How The Ferret will 'nose up the trousers of power' The new Scottish platform will involve readers in choosing topics to investigate with a collaborative paywall system By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: WOW247 News WOW247 platform relaunches for 'young, urbanite audience' The website and brand have been redesigned for mobile and social consumers By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image by florianric on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 20 tools and resources every journalist should experiment with From sourcing and reporting stories to producing and distributing them, here are some tools which will (hopefully) make your life easier By Alastair Reid • 10 min read
Credit: By wwarby on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News The Blasting News model for social journalism This 'meritocratic' online magazine started out in Italy in 2013 and now has a presence in 34 countries By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: By kulturarvsprojektet on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Why publishers should 'bite the bullet' and digitise archives Reuters' head of archive talks about the challenges and rewards of the digitising process By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: By Melissa Marques on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News The American Press Institute investigates newsroom innovation New research shows culture, structure and interaction processes are at the core of how news organisations come up with new ideas By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
Credit: Thinkstock News App for journalists: Video in Video, for multi-video montages Add video or still image overlays to footage using this free app for iOS By Abigail Edge • 3 min read